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What Are Your Goals for This Book?
One of the first questions you should ask yourself when planning your book marketing – or perhaps even before starting to plan or outline your book – is why you want to write this book. And I d...
What Are Option Clauses?
What’s first right of refusal? Can I snag a two-book deal? Is an option clause good or bad? You did it! You conquered the hard part of writing a manuscript, and now you’ve snagged the attention...
What is a Grant of Rights?
The Grant of Rights identifies how and what rights are being conveyed to the publisher. You did it! You conquered […]...
Common Terms and Phrases in Publishing Contracts
What’s an Initial Delivery Date? What’s a rider? Our glossary reviews some common terms used in publishing contracts. You did […]...
Happy Grades Wins IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Teen Nonfiction
Happy Grades Workbook, Tricia Underwood’s debut guide, won the prestigious IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in the Teen Nonfiction category. To […]...
Just Launched: d’Aulnoy Editions
Our new imprint, d’Aulnoy Editions, will specialize in narrative nonfiction, memoir, social sciences, fiction, and anthologies. We’ll be focusing on […]...
Happy Grades Workbook Named Finalist for Prestigious Benjamin Franklin Award
Tricia Underwood’s debut guide has been named a finalist in the 36th annual IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards in the Teen […]...
What Is an Author Platform?
Having some form of platform means being visible to your target audience as an expert, thought leader, professional, or influencer. […]...
A Brief Guide to File Versioning
Have you ever gone looking for a file only to spend thirty minutes trying to figure out which one was […]...
Topic Authoring for Nonfiction Books
I have a habit of diving into things. Sometimes it’s from impatience or excitement, but usually it’s something I can […]...
How2Conquer Announces Open Submissions Windows
How2Conquer recently announced that they are looking for nonfiction book submissions from subject experts who want to share their expertise […]...
Putting Words on the Page
Drivel is better than the blank page. Adjust your thinking and get back to work. You’ve probably heard the quotation […]...
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