Have you heard of Usborne Books? If so, you know they are high-quality children’s books that are fun and educational. Usborne Books are a great resource for home schooling families or just for your home library. Although the company is primarily known for its direct selling through home shows, Usborne Book independent consultants can also ...
While Hunter S. Thompson has undoubtedly become a legend all his own, as a writer he most certainly read tons of books from fellow authors and influences. Here, I’m going to provide you a list of ten books which Hunter has read, reviewed and/or enjoyed, which I discovered upon reading his novels like Proud Highway ...
Finding a literary agent willing to look at your cookbook can seem troubling but I am here to tell you that it isn’t as hard as it seems. There isn’t a high demand for cookbooks but this doesn’t mean that you can’t find a literary agent for your cookbook. Being able to get your cookbook ...
Self help books are a big market in the book publishing industry. If you are writing one you know that getting the right literary agent, one that has a specialty in the self help genre division, is crucial to your book’s success or failure. Average writers, no matter what their skill level, will not have ...
Since I had written quite a few articles on the books available for people in the BDSM lifestyle, I kept on thinking whether I should include fiction as well, since fiction is such a personal thing. There is such a subjective feel about this and I really do not want to say that the books ...
The literary agent is something of a writer’s holy grail, the seemingly unattainable person who will be the deciding factor in whether or not your book finds a home at a publishing house. Since literary agents stand between you and publication, you must find one who will not only enjoy your book, but who will ...
These days, more and more literary agents are accepting e-mail query letters, which means that you will need to incorporate a different format than with a query letter sent through the postal mail. You should also know that all literary agents do not accept e-mail queries; make sure they are specified in the submission guidelines ...
When visiting a foreign country in which the locals speak a different language than the tongue you are fluent in, it’s wise to carry a travel phrase book for that particular land. A travel phrase book features important words and sentences in the language(s) of that particular land. I witnessed the following incident during my ...
If you’re an aspiring author, then you’ve probably read plenty of articles about finding, enticing and keeping a literary agent, but do you know the primary job of a literary agent? For some reason, the role of literary agents has become an obscurity that even some published authors don’t understand. The Role of Your Literary ...
You can usually find wedding guest books for fairly cheap, but they rarely match your decorum. There is a simple way to remedy this with just a few minutes of your time and a little cloth and embellishments. Supplies needed The materials you need depend on your preferences. Cloth covered guest books are easy to ...
