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Tips: Career, Publicity
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Tipsheet Articles on a Writer's Career, Including Publicity and Promotion
For your convenience, we've clustered all the tipsheet articles that focus on a writer's career, publicity and promotion.
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Sandy Fussell's School Handout Tips
Sandy Fussell
Sandy Fussell, author of the CBCA-shortlisted POLAR BOY and the popular Samurai Kids series, is well-organised when it comes to author talks, promotion and school visits. Here are two ideas from Sandy that might help you plan what to take to schools and/or literary luncheons: an Introduction Envelope and a Classroom Booklet. . . . keep reading
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Publicity and Promotion for Writers - Part 2
Marg McAlister
Let's explore the value of promoting your writing skills in the workplace, and how to handle media interviews. You'll find that while there are plenty of people in an office who can write well enough to get by, there aren't many who can actually write WELL. That's where you come in... . . . keep reading
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Publicity and Promotion for Writers - Part 1
Marg McAlister
The truth is that you are unlikely to get much in the way of publicity and/or promotion from publishers. The more you can do yourself, the better - and the earlier you start, the better. Don't wait until you have a book in hand. Don't even wait until you sign a contract. The best time to start promoting yourself and your work is NOW. . . . keep reading
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Manuscript Smarts - How NOT to Alienate an Editor
Marg McAlister
First, let me say that different publishers have different preferences. You're never going to find one set of guidelines that will suit everyone. However, most editors and most agents have fairly simple needs. They just want to receive a manuscript that is well laid out and easy to read, with decent margins AND page numbers. . . . keep reading
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