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Last week, I received a U.S. priority mail package sent to my old agency mailing address. My literary agency ended a year ago when I became a publisher at Intermedia Publishing Group. Check out this free teleseminar if you want to know more details...
One of the common failures among writers is their lack of determination to get published. Many would-be authors are rejected a few times and give up on their manuscript instead of continuing to look for the right place.
Tap into the wisdom in James...
Last week I spotted several neighborhoods that are stringing their lights for Christmas. Yes, it is only mid-October but we're moving closer to the Christmas season. Last week, something that came across my computer screen was counting down the days...
It's one of the most common failures for people who want to get their book published. They give up too quickly and lack the perseverance to keep looking for the open door.
Yes, rejection is difficult. With the information, skill and training that you...