How to Choose Your Comp Titles
One of the best things you can do in your query letter is to list some solid comp titles for your book. In the library world, we call these readalikes: books that resemble your book, or that fill in the blanks in the sentence “Readers of _______ and _______ will...The problem with 14-year-old protagonists
Placement is everything when it comes to selling books. In children’s book publishing, a lot of the key to a book’s placement is the age of the protagonist. Usually, middle grade novels have protagonists between ten and thirteen, and young adult novels...Spotting Hybrid Authors in the Wild
Here’s a link to a blog post I wrote for Digital Book World about hybrid authors and expanding your delivery options while keeping story at the heart of your craft! Hybrid Authors: Spotting One in the...Agenting in the Age of Trump
Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, I watch in horror as the President of the United States signs an executive order banning Muslim refugees from entering this country. All my forebears — Irish and Jewish — entered this nation as refugees. What is being...Fast Five with Joel Friedlander
I had a chance to sit down with Joel Friendlander, publishing guru and self-publishing expert. He frequently speaks about changes in the publishing industry and how to make your book stand out in a crowded field. Visit his website at The Book Designer for more info....Our tweets
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