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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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Literary Agents Report

Book Writing GIFs: Finding a Literary Agent

This is the second section of a multi-part blog post on the book publishing process as seen through a series of 14 GIFs. You have finished a novel. Only then do you find out that you have to find a literary agent. What the heck? So you write your query letter. And you obsess over […]

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Mitch Axelrod

Mitch Axelrod: Big IP Versus Little IP

The following article is excerpted from my notes of a talk that Chief Encouragement Officer Mitch Axelrod gave at the final JV Alert Live conference in Denver, Colorado at the end of April 2014. Here are a few of Mitch’s key points. IP (Intellectual Property) is a spiritual game. The most valuable real estate in […]

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John Kremer: 1001 Ways to Market Your Books

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week: February 11, 2014

John Kremer’s Book Marketing Tip of the Week February 11, 2014 – Only 3 more days until Valentine’s Day!!! and it’s many variations: Love Carefully Day, National Smooch Day, National Have a Heart Day, National Heart to Heart Day, V-Day (Vagina Day), Respect Your Woman Day, Race Relations Day, National Condom Day Also: Read to […]

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