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Book Marketing in (Late) 2020: Tips for Publishers and Writers Who Aren’t Jerks

Thoughtful book marketing in 2020 balances preserverance with compassion. Here are seven tips for writers and publishers seeking success in strange times.

Writing Fast and Focused for the Win: 7 Tips From Tom Strelich of Owl Canyon Press

Writing challenges like the Owl Canyon Press Short Story Hackathon 4 are great chances to grow. Here, Tom Strelich offers tips for succeding at them.

Ghostwriting: The Good, the Bad, and the *Lucrative*

Ghostwriting isn’t for everyone, but if you think it might be for you, here are five things to keep in mind before you get started.

Writing and Recording an Audiobook in 2020

Based on his own experience writing and recording an audiobook in 2020, Cal LaFountain offers advice for authors moving towards audio.

Speculative Reprint Markets for 2020

Speculative reprint markets are few and far between, but this list could help you gain a new audience for your previously published work.

Writers: Are You Wearing The Right Shoes?

Perhaps it’s true what they say about shoes: you can never have enough. And as a writer, the best thing to do during a rut is change pairs.

Designing a Multi-Purpose Query Using Topic Headings

You don’t have to start from scratch every time to write the perfect query. Virgina Brackett shares key components of great queries so you can plan ahead.

The Best Way to Get More Grants? Volunteer to Read Them

Being a volunteer reader, reviewer, or evaluator of grants can help you craft better grant and residency applications that will up your odds for acceptance. 

7 Tips for Photographing Flowers

Photographing flowers offers incredible potential for unique and beautiful images. To be sure you’re maximizing each capture, check out these seven tips.