Your author photo is your statement of how you want others to perceive you.
Agony Editor: Don’t set your book during COVID-19 just to be trendy
Rewriting your novel to keep up with COVID is likely to do more harm than good.
Kidlist Special: Sarah Raughley pens open letter to publishing on the emotional burdens of writing while Black
“I am a Black children’s author, and I believe the industry needs to better understand how hard it is to be a Black children’s author.”
Agony Editor: Is it worth risking a supportive relationship over a book slight?
Is your friend really reading your books?
Agony Editor: What to do when your publishing dreams turn to dread
In terms of control, say goodbye to it when you publish a book.
Agony Editor: Be realistic and open with your editor over that missed deadline
A longer lead time will help your editor adjust plans accordingly.
Workplace survey: Chelene Knight on four ways publishers can attract new talent
Four ways that publishers who are looking to think outside the box, bust a few templates, and attract folks with fresh ideas and unique experiences, can feel empowered to do so.
Agony Editor: Authors should avoid online review sites
Reviews aren’t meant for authors — they’re meant for readers.
Adam Pottle on connection through isolation: How COVID-19 is challenging Canadian literary accessibility
Instead of returning to normal, we must take the lessons in empathy that the pandemic has provided us and use them to establish new, more dynamic foundations of literary engagement.