Coloring Outside the Lines:
Depression, the Value of Art, the Responsibility of the Artist to Society, and the Responsibility of Society to the Artist by Eric Schumacher, reprinted with permission, FlapperPress.com I’ve had…
Tag: January2025
Timeline for Your Book Launch
by Kathleen Kaiser Are you launching a book this year? If yes, it’s time to begin your marketing. You read this correctly: a full year out to make an impact…
Literary Agents
by Bobbie Christmas Q: Do I really need a literary agent if I want to sell my book to a publisher? A: The answer depends on your manuscript. Some publishers—it…
The January Publishing Game
by Jay Hartman Good grief, is it really another new year already? Where does the time go? It seems as if we just set up our plan of attack for…
It’s Harder to Write Short than Long, but Well Worth It
by Linda Kay Hardie We’ve all heard this quote and its variations: “I have made this [letter] longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter.”…
Editor’s Choice January 2025 News You Might Have Missed
James Patterson is Santa for Booksellers Six hundred booksellers will receive $500 holiday bonuses from James Patterson. “Booksellers save lives. Period. I’m happy to acknowledge them and their hard work…