What I Learned From Writing More Than 30 Books
I tallied up my work this past week and realized I have authored or ghostwritten 34 books. I know I ghostwrite books for a living, but despite doing yearly revenue totals, I had not actually counted...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know If You Want a Book Deal
Most writers would love to get a book deal. They want someone else to pay them for their beautiful words, send them on a major tour, and cater to their every writerly whim. If only. The reality is that...
View Article5 Query Mistakes That Get You Ignored
I worked on a book proposal for an editing client recently and he contacted me to say he had sent it out and was getting positive responses from agents. Yay! That’s what any writer wants. A query that...
View ArticleThe One Thing You Can Do to Become a Successful Author — Now
News of the potential merger of Random House and Penguin — likely reducing the number of publishers vying for authors’ works — is enough to send authors into hand-wringing depression as they bemoan the...
View ArticleAward-Winning Author Stacy-Deanne Gives Advice for Landing Book Deals,...
Stacy-Deanne writes crime fiction, mysteries, and suspense. Her work includes Everlasting, Melody, and Giving Up the Ghost. She is profiled in the NAACP-nominated 2006 book, Literary Divas: The Top...
View ArticleA Publisher Is Offering You a Book Deal — Now What?
A client in our book ghostwriting business recently called to tell me a publisher was interested in offering him a book deal. Of course I’m always happy when clients see success with projects we’ve...
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