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With a body of work spanning five decades, a Pulitzer Prize and membership in the Academy of Arts and Letters, Anne Tyler is a testament to the best kind of longevity—and the purity of the written word.
by Jessica Strawser
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Just because you're excited someone wants to represent you doesn't mean you should let them take advantage of you. Beware of these red flags when negotiating contracts with agents.
by Howard G. Zaharoff
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Here are 10 simple steps that will take your visibility from zero to standout in a short time, while also giving you ample opportunities to flex your expertise, carve out your niche topic and connect with your audience.
by Christina Katz
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You’ve gained admission to the publishing world. But now you have to stand out to an entirely new group: your audience.
by M.J. Rose
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Ask yourself these 10 crucial questions before you quit your day job.
by Jeff Yeager
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Chris Anderson thinks you should consider giving your book away. Here’s why.
by Jordan E. Rosenfeld
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It’s official: Writer’s Digest magazine has a new editor. In the wake of Maria Schneider, who left the publication in early October, F+W Media has appointed Jessica Strawser, North Light Books and Memory Makers Books Managing Editor—and former WD staffer—to the magazine’s top post.
by Zachary Petit
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Grand-prize winner Jacob M. Appel’s comedic stage play puts a wife and a mistress at odds over one man, but for very different reasons.
by Jessie Gridley
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Forget charging by the hour. When writing copy, billing a flat rate can score you clients.
by Art Spikol
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Most children stop obeying their parents sometime between junior high and high school graduation, but writer Claudia Luiz—a wife, mother of two and successful psychoanalyst—still listens to her mom.
And when Luiz’s mom told her she needed a website, Luiz obeyed.
by Brian A. Klems
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