by Amber Argyle | Feb 9, 2010 | agents, Books, Contests, Marketing, On Writing, Publishing
Writer’s conferences are a fantastic way to network with authors/agents/editors/fellow writers. I’ve been to numerous conferences. IMO, the best one in Utah is the LDStorymakers Conference (whether you’re LDS or not).They also have a fun contest...
by Amber Argyle | Sep 21, 2009 | Marketing, On Writing, Publishing, Question, Stuff
I found this blog while scanning through some agent ones. It has a lot of information of on the last Writer’s Digest Conference.Check it out!Also, funny thing happened to me yesterday. A neighbor of mine commented on how pretty I looked on my facebook page....
by Amber Argyle | Sep 16, 2009 | Inspiration, On Writing, Publishing
A middling writer has moved past newbie mistakes. They’ve learned about the craft of writing and the business of publishing. They may have a published work, a creative writing degree, or an agent. But they have yet to really break in. I consider myself on the...
by Amber Argyle | Jun 18, 2009 | Inspiration, Publishing, Stuff, The Priestess Prophecy
Anyway by Martina McBride (my favorite country singer) always inspires me when I think I may never be published. I’ve changed some of the lyrics to fit a writer’s situation. You can spend your whole life writin’Somethin’ from nothin’One...
by Amber Argyle | May 30, 2009 | Publishing
It starts off with the usual. I’m skipping to the good stuff.We’ve had a chance to read your manuscript (any letter that doesn’t start off with “We love it. We’ll take it.” is a bad sign), and we’ve discussed it with our...
by Amber Argyle | May 26, 2009 | agents, Publishing
I’ve seen lots of posts by agents in what they love/hate from potential clients. So I thought I’d turn the tables. For all agents, here’s an author’s Do’s and Don’t list from all those unagented authors (many of these are from...
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