Caroline Kaiser has some thoughtful suggestions about how to write a back cover blurb. Go read her advice on her
Tag: writing
That With Which I Will Put Up
Thou shalt smitest those who wouldst alter thine language most sacred. Or, move on to something more consequential; you’re standing
Get your manuscript ready for the editor and save money on editing costs
I have good news for you — two bits of it, even! You can save money by doing a bit
Conquering Writer’s Paralysis
There are many times when you might encounter writer’s block. It might feel more like paralysis. A colleague called me
How long should my writing be?
The idealist says “it should be as long as it takes to cover what you have to say.” I’m a
Speak the first draft of your book
“The thing is, I’m a much better lecturer than I am a writer” said one person I am coaching. Well,
How to start writing a book
Happy New Year! Did you resolve to write a book? A few of my friends have, and I am answering
Writing for investors? Avoid these five phrases
guest post by Danielle Arbuckle Every industry has its own language, and finance is no exception. Some people may
How long does it take to produce a book?
What on earth would you answer? It depends on so many variables that I was paralyzed, and unable to answer
Links roundup, Spring 2012
These are links I shared in the various social media platforms this spring (2012). Rather than letting them vanish into