A writer asked me recently how can she get her work edited if she can't afford to hire an experienced freelance editor. Affordability is a big issue for many writers…
I've just returned from a too-brief trip to Sydney where, in addition to catching up with family, a couple of old friends and a few clients, I enjoyed a number…
Have you noticed that some of Australia's leading book publishers are actively seeking unsolicited manuscripts? It has been years since most publishers accepted an unsolicited manuscript, whether fiction or nonfiction.…
Authors often ask me about "average" word lengths for their manuscripts. While there's no reliable statistic, here's an interesting post on word count from the blog of former agent Colleen…