#traditionalpublishing
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Diluting Your Manuscript Can Kill Your Book
Your contract is signed. You and the press are both excited, and then I receive an email that is all too familiar. My first-time authors asks some version of, “Should I write the book broader? That is, what if we’re missing out on potential readers by focusing on a single party? A book or school… Continue reading
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Preparing for Your Pitch: Timing and Costs
I have acquired across subjects: education, health and fitness, self-help, to name a few. Two questions pop up almost regularly (including this week) are, “When is the right time to write a book? How much will this cost me out of pocket?” Let’s tackle timing first. The right time isn’t just when you have a… Continue reading
