The Logistics of Touring Part IV–A Day in the Life
by Mark Parsons Click here if you missed Part III. There is the theory of and the planning of, but sooner or later you face the doing of. A typical…
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Publisher’s Perspective November 2023
by Jay Hartman Normally, my column has a question about something going on in the publishing industry and I’m able to answer it from…well…a publisher’s perspective. I have a secret.…
About Common Errors
by Bobbie Christmas Q: I watched a reality show some years back wherein celebrities competed to win money for their favorite charities. Something happened in it that has bothered me…
Editor’s Choice November 2023
Author Website Must-Haves by Pauline Wiles Looking for a holiday gift? This book ⇒ shows what girls can do! Interesting facts, courtesy of Wordsrated. In 2022, the global book publishing…
Publisher’s Perspective October 2023
by Jay Hartman Q: I’m pretty unhappy with my current publisher. I’m thinking I’d rather take the books the self-publishing route, or maybe find a different publisher instead. How hard…
About Making Money Writing
by Bobbie Christmas Q: How do we support ourselves while we’re writing our books? A: If you’re writing nonfiction, you can write a proposal and several sample chapters instead of…
What to know about AI in 2023
by Eric Hauch This was the year that artificial intelligence went tete-a-tete with human writers. While AI has been around for years, the introduction of ChatGPT introduced an automated process…
Michael Bracken Joins Level Best Books
Level Best Books co-owners Shawn Reilly Simmons and Verena Rose announce the recent addition of Michael Bracken as a consulting editor for the Level Short imprint. He will edit or…
The Logistics of Touring Part III – Promotion & Product
by Mark Parsons Click here if you missed Part II. “If you build it, they will come” doesn’t apply to in-store events. It’s more like “If you build it—and tell…
Editor’s Choice October 2023
Ten Things Nobody Tells You About the Publishing Industry September 30, 2021 by Kilby Blades reprinted with permission An author offers some hard-earned tips. There’s more to authoring than conquering…