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When Is It Time to Approach An Agent?
Okay all you first time novelists, sit down before you read this post. A couple of…
Reading Rejection
Like most authors, I’ve had more than my share of rejections from agents and publishers….
Literary Agent Fishing: How Many Books Do You Need to Sell to Hook an Agent?
I’ve written before on how the conventional publishing market is changing, and how literary agents…
Why Self-Publishing Has Such a Bad Reputation
One of the biggest hurdles authors of “small market” books have to overcome is the…
How to Manage Sales Expectations
Oddly, I don’t remember obsessing over book sales for my first book. I had a…
More on Book Sales
A reader of my previous post on book sales (Books Sales By The Numbers), noted…
Book Sales By the Numbers
It may seem like an odd question, but when do you know your book’s a…
Putting the Squeeze on New Authors
Previously I’ve discussed how the modern publishing world has changed, and authors need to understand…
Secret (Literary) Agent Math
Ever wonder why literary agents and book publishers don’t take on your awesome, life changing…
A Note on My “Successful” Books
I realized after publishing the last several posts, all of which seemed to highlight the…