New Klepto Cat Mystery
Patricia Fry, former Director of WPN, has published her twenty-third Klepto Cat Mystery, Cattywampus Travels. She has also produced her first audio book on Amazon and iTunes. Catnapped, Book One…
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What's your excuse for not writing today?
Are you unmotivated? Too tired from working your nine-to-five job? Is your computer on the fritz? Don’t know what to write about? Can’t get published because you’re too old? Too…
Bobbie’s Bill of Writes
by Bobbie Christmas When I speak to writers, at times I sense their angst. Some feel embarrassed to admit they are writers, as if being a writer were a disease…
I Don't Know Art but I Know I Like Vintage Purses How This Writer Became a Museum Curator
by Wendy Dager The imaginary handwriting was on the virtual wall. Or more precisely, the end of days for traditional newspapers began as soon as social media became the preferred…
ePublishing and Copyrights
by Bobbie Christmas Q: I have a couple of questions about ebooks, as I’ve had two responses to queries from ebook publishers. 1. Should my manuscript be copyrighted before I…
Thinking About Becoming a Freelancer? Here are Three Tips
by Sabrina Ricci, Digital Pubbing Being a freelancer is great. You get to set your own hours, choose what to work on, and help people directly. It’s also a lot…
Short Stories, Release Forms, and Good Rejections
by Bobbie Christmas Q: I tried writing novels, but I found I was better at writing shorter things. I wrote some short stories, but they all come out as if…
50 Ways to Build Your Freelance Writing Business Today — No Matter How Much Time You Have
Sign up for a free copy of a writer’s checklist: 50 Ways to Build Your Freelance Writing Business Today — No Matter How Much Time You Have. This checklist offers…
C. Hope Clark’s Newsletter
C. Hope Clark’s newsletter is always full of good information about contests, grants, jobs, and freelance opportunities. There’s a free version and a paid version—well worth the low price.
Top 5 Free Book Promotion Resources
Sign up for a free (and surprising!) list of the Top 5 Free Book Promotion Resources that you can use immediately to jump-start your book marketing campaign, from Sandra Beckwith.