Today I continue my series on nonfiction book proposals. Over the next several Tuesday Tips I’ll continue to cover some of the meat-and-potatoes of choosing topics, researching ideas, and putting together a winning nonfiction book proposal. While I write primarily … Continue reading
Monday Mentions is the mash-up-day of all the neato-torpedo links and blogs and writer-icity crappiocca collected over the past week. Thanksgiving weekend was a time of catch-up, too much food, and playing with the fur-kids so there aren’t quite as … Continue reading
This is the fifth and final installment in my latest Tuesday Tips series, this time on media training for authors. You can read the first installment about why media is important, and the second installment describes traditional vs “modern” media. … Continue reading
Pitch-Perfect Ingredients Think in headlines/soundbites. Your subject line must intrigue or they’ll delete without reading. Pressure? You betcha! So how do you get ‘em to open that email? Make it news. Tie your book, story, event to something worth covering. … Continue reading
Traditional Television The brass ring-a-ding-ding of media has always been TV. And the scale of importance depends on audience numbers in much the same way book sales float your work above the rest of the fish. National network venues are … Continue reading
