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I can answer questions on how to get published in magazines and newspapers; how to market your own books; how to earn a living writing; how to write press releases; how to find a good editor; how to edit your own books; finding a good printer; finding a good book illustrator; doing your taxes as a freelance writer. Questions I can't answer include specifics around working with a print on demand publisher
I have 36 years of experience as a writer (fiction and non-fiction). I am a book reviewer with Nielsen Media. I am a newspaper columnist and a reporter. I am a former radio station host and I am the editor of a literary newsletter, The Book Lover's Haven. I am also the author of more than 10 books.
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I have taken numerous writing courses on book, proposal and grant writing as well as marketing and promotion
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Hi Nancy, You can leave a double space between a chapter title and the start of the chapter. It's pretty much up to you and the publisher. In regards to finding an editor, you can contact writers who
Hi Nancy, Congrats on writing your autobiography. Yes, manuscripts are set at 1.5 line spacing. If I were you, I'd look into publishing your story as an e-book. This will eliminate printing cost
Hi, Congratulations on working on your new book! I just did a quick search in Google. You may want to contact the Association of Ghost Writers. You can also place an ad on job boards (e.g. Indeed
Hi Kevin, Congratulations on the publication of your book! In regards to reprint rights, it depends on what type of contract you signed. If you signed a contract giving the publishing exclusive
Hi Benjamin, CONGRATULATIONS on going after your dream! What a excellent step forward on your part! Hoorah for you! It depends on the type of writing you want to do in regards to work you may benefit
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