2014-12-01 23:00
I started writing Angel Sometimes a couple of years ago. She came into my head and wouldn't leave. I had finished the first of many drafts of her story when I was awarded a four… Read More
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Writing advice, publishing news, book reviews and links from writer and freelance editor, Helen Ginger.
2014-11-04 06:03
Here's more news from Publisher's Lunch:Former ceo of Atlantic Books Toby Mundy has established his own literary agency, Toby Mundy Associates. He will use Ed Victor Ltd.'s s… Read More
2014-10-03 16:44
Leon Husock joins L. Perkins Agency as an associate agent specializing in speculative fiction, as well as young adult and middle grade novels. At the Andrea Brown Literary Agency… Read More
2014-09-25 19:18
If you live in the Austin area, come over to BookPeople this evening.I, along with Nan Cuba, Katherine Catmull, and Suzy Spencer make up the panel. We'll be talking and taking questions from… Read More
2014-09-24 17:29
Sandy Lu has returned to the L. Perkins Agency as senior agent after a brief departure, and will also oversee the agency's foreign rights.At Foundry Literary + Media, Matt Wise has been prom… Read More
2014-08-11 19:30
Come over and talk with me today on Jennifer Modette Perry's blog: http://madameperryssalon.blogspot.com/2014/08/mermaid-picnics-computer-gaming-and.htmlI'll keep checking her blog all day… Read More
2014-06-27 05:05
This is not the first book by Diane Fanning that I have read. As a matter of fact, I have quite a few of her books on my book shelf. Chain Reaction is the latest in her Lucinda Pierce series… Read More
2014-06-12 05:03
Simone Garzella Literary Scouting has been appointed US literary scout for the Lira Publishing Group in Hungary.After 25 years at Ed Victor Ltd., Sophie Hicks has set up her own literary age… Read More
2014-05-30 05:03
The Doll by Taylor Stevens is a thriller with heart-racing action, unexpected twists and dangerous turns.The main character, Vanessa Munroe, can change herself and "become" whatever she need… Read More
2014-05-28 05:03
If you're looking for a literary agent, it can be a bit frustrating. You hear of one you'd like to query, but then you can't find them. Agents tend to move around. Some stay with the same ag… Read More
2014-05-22 16:12
Here are the opening two paragraphs from an article called: Will the Agency Model Survive?For publishers, negotiating terms of sale with Amazon has always been difficult. But reports la… Read More
2014-05-19 14:12
If you have time, zip over to Bookworm Reviews on Chicksters. Shelby O'Neill wrote a review of Angel Sometimes. Thank you Shelby for the review.Shelby is a great writer and editor. The local… Read More
2014-05-16 15:27
For those of you who might be interested in a getaway to write and meet other writers and artists, I recommend the Vermont Studio Center.Several years ago, I received a fellowship there and… Read More
2014-04-23 05:05
Maria Ribas and Paul Lamb have joined the Howard Morhaim Literary agency as literary agents. Ribas was an associate editor at Adams Media and will continue to focus on cookbooks, s… Read More
2014-04-21 05:05
At Sterling Lord Literistic, Caitlin McDonald and Mary Krienke have been promoted to associate agents, while Nadyne Pike moves up to managing director.Jon Baker… Read More
2014-04-10 05:05
Tequila Sunset is the second book I've read by Sam Hawken. It's set primarily in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, which is just across the border from El Paso. Felipe "Flip" Morales is the main charac… Read More
2014-04-07 05:05
Pearls and Poisonby Duffy Brown is a cozy mystery. As in other books in this series, Reagan Summerside is up to her neck in craziness going on in town. If you've read a Consignment Sho… Read More
2014-03-28 05:05
At the Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency, Evan Gregory has been promoted to agent.After more than 20 years at ICM, agent Heather Schroder left the firm recently to start her own agency,&n&hell…Read More
2014-03-22 05:05
I’d like to introduce you to Nikolas Baron, who’s guest-posting today on Straight From Hel. Nikolas discovered his love for the written word in Elementary School, where he starte… Read More
2014-03-04 06:03
At Red Sofa Literary, Jennie Goloboy has been promoted to agent, and Laura Zats has joined as an associate literary agent.Nicole James has joined Chalberg & Sussman as an agent. Previous… Read More
2014-02-21 06:05
Catherine Luttinger has rejoined Darhansoff & Verrill as an agent focusing primarily on science fiction and fantasy (all sub-genres). She is also interested in representing historic… Read More
2014-02-17 06:10
Jean Henry Mead is an award-winning novelist and photojournalist published domestically as well as abroad. She's the author of 20 books, half of them novels, which include the Logan & Ca… Read More
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