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  • I generally choose books with a courage theme built-in. Typically non-fiction works best for this purpose. I showcase a lot of SWP authors and I also am on the lookout for other books that dovetail with the theme of courage. 
  • ...they want their books to be well stocked and available in these stores. And preorders also speak to a book's potential success. Publishers don't typically want to push back against ret...
  • I find inspiration from your ending sentence - "But one thing I did know from the start: I’m proud to write fiction that makes visible people whose stories have typically been obliterated or distorted." I look forward to your book helping me express my voice!
  • ...entire scope of your career as it can get the intention of agents, publishers, awards judges, libraries, bookstores and more. Media coverage is typically measured in terms of how much...
  • ...is dependent on so many factors. Some people are spending a year with a coach to work through a developmental edit. Some are getting a copyedit (typically 30-40 hours for an average le...
  • ...child be an actual butterfly. It's how I view my relationship with my mother: too brief, unique, beautiful and a kind of spiritual mothering you typically see in nature.
  • Thank you so much for this important post.  I have just interviewed a copy editor, and am not clear how they typically charge -- by the book, number of words, or hours spent?  
  • Janay Lampkin commented on her article LinkedIn: 5 Quick Tips
    ...!  Glad this was helpful for you! As far as accepting invitations on LinkedIn, i think it really boils down to what you feel comfortable with.  Typically people want to extend their r...
  • Janay Lampkin commented on her article Don't Hate on #Hashtags
    ...in the conversation with other writers on twitter that are also tweeting about writing.  if you click on any particular writing hashtag you will typically find several of others who ar...
  • Brooke Warner commented on her article What Are E-Books Worth?
    Yes, but even authors don't typically know what commission the ebook accounts are taking, which is crazy. But yes, definitely. And good luck!