Book Editing

Writing versus Editing by Arthur Plotnik

Arthur Plotnik on Writing and Editing

You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what’s burning inside you, and we edit to let the fire show through the smoke. – Arthur Plotnik, author, Spunk & Bite: A Writer’s Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style U write to communicate to the hearts & minds of others what’s burning inside U. […]

Book Writing GIFs: Your Book Is Finally Published

This is the fourth section of a multi-part blog post on the book publishing process as seen through a series of 8 GIFs. You’re finished with your part of the book. It’s been a year since you finished. And now you wait . . . And wait . . . You get your book cover […]

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Book Writing GIFs: How to Find a Publisher for Your Book

This is the third section of a multi-part blog post on the book publishing process as seen through a series of 17 GIFs. You now have an agent. What’s next? Now it’s time to submit to publishers. So you’re back to making submissions, which makes you do a Conan: Then the editors start saying no […]

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11 Useful Websites for Authors and Publishers

Here are 11 websites you might find useful as an author or publisher: Loads.in — Find out how long it takes your website to load. Pipl.com — A search engine for finding people. This can be useful when you are trying to track down people for testimonials, etc. PrintWhatYouLike.com — Print precisely what you want from […]