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    What’s it like to be an Unbound author?

    What’s it like to be an Unbound author? Norah Myers interviews Jennifer Pierce to find out.  1) What appealed to you most about working with…

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    Norah February 11, 2017
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    Post-publication editing for self-publishing authors

    Louise Harnby is a professional proofreader and copy-editor who specializes in helping independent authors of fiction and non-fiction bring clarity and consistency to their books.…

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    Louise Harnby January 29, 2017
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    8 steps to writing a book that sells

    Writing a book can be a great way to market yourself and even make money. But actually finishing the steps to writing a book and…

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    Mike Fishbein January 27, 2017
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    Rejection stinks: Tips for authors on handling rejections

    Jonny Geller is the joint CEO of Curtis Brown. Jonny represents a wide range of bestselling and award winning writers. His clients include: William Boyd,…

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    Jonny Geller January 23, 2017
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    Coming at the book backward

    Kelly Pietrangeli had a brilliant idea for a book. She and her friends had discovered a powerful way of managing the chaos and anxiety that…

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    Alison Jones January 18, 2017
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    10 ways for authors to save money on editing

    Lisa Poisso is a fiction editor and book writing coach working with independent authors and new authors seeking representation. Lisa helps emerging authors tune their…

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    Lisa Poisso January 16, 2017
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    Once upon a time an editor, designer and publicist linked up… Why we started Bookollective

    Esther Harris is an Editor and PR with Bookollective Writing for a living can be a lonely business – you spend your days in your…

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    Esther Harris December 14, 2016
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    Should you send your whole manuscript to a prospective editor?

    Lisa Poisso is a fiction editor and book writing coach working with independent authors and new authors seeking representation. Lisa helps emerging authors tune their…

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    Lisa Poisso December 4, 2016
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    Get ready to get published: Resources for authors

    Lisa Poisso is a fiction editor and book writing coach working with independent authors and new authors seeking representation. Lisa helps emerging authors tune their…

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    Lisa Poisso November 21, 2016
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    Publishing for children: a thought-piece [winning blog idea October]

    Each month BookMachine offers a community member, with great ideas, the chance to write on the site. This month Barb Kuntova, a publishing student at University…

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    Barb Kuntova November 18, 2016
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    Hometown Tales diversity initiative seeks submissions

    Weidenfeld & Nicolson (part of Orion Books) is opening submissions in a bid to find new voices from across the UK. Jennifer Kerslake, editor at…

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    Norah Myers November 7, 2016
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    How to write a business book readers will come back to again and again

    This is a guest post by Ginny Carter. Ginny is a business book ghostwriter, book writing coach, and author. She’s on a mission to transform…

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    Ginny Carter November 3, 2016
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    The truth about business books

    I recently collaborated with an MBA student writing her dissertation. It was a fascinating experience, and a great opportunity for me to commission some top-class…

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    Alison Jones November 2, 2016
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    NaNoWriMo for publishing folk

    This is a guest post by Bree Weber. Bree is a book designer and publishing consultant who loves Oxford commas. You can reach out to…

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    Bree Weber November 1, 2016
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    The new hustle

    This week in The Extraordinary Business Book Club I interviewed Patrick Vlaskovits, co-author of Hustle (with Jonas Koffler and Neil Patel) and The Lean Entrepreneur…

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    alison Jones October 20, 2016
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