Author Tips

Negotiating a Book Contract

Best Tips for Negotiating a Contract with Book Publishers

Like most legally binding agreements, you can expect to find more than a few complex legal terms when reading through a contract for a book deal. That’s why some authors hire attorneys to handle the contract negotiation process on their behalf, while other authors prefer pairing up with literary agents. However, many authors choose to […]

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Take action by Gian A.J. Fortuin

Gian A.J. Fortuin: Act for a Change

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. Start taking action for a change. — Gian A.J. Fortuin If you want to be successful as a book author, act. Just that: Act. Stop wasting time. Do something today. Act now! — John Kremer Short as life is, we […]

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A writer should never forget: Your first obligation is to the truth.

Park MacDougald: A Writer Should Never Forget

A writer should never forget: Your first obligation is to the truth. It might hurt, but without it, everything else is worthless. — Park MacDougald, Life & Arts Editor, Washington Examiner A writer should never forget: Your first obligation is to the truth. It might hurt, but without it, everything else is worthless. — Park […]

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John Kremer on Joy and Kindness

365 Days: What Will You Do with Them?

We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do them. — Hillary DePiano, playwright We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do them. — Hillary DePiano, playwright #DoIt #GettingThingsDone #365Days Click To Tweet When you get around to doing something, do it […]

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