Tag: writingcommunity
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Update on Cypress Review
Our literary magazine, Cypress Review, has moved to the Cypress Editorial site.
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Avoiding Scams in the Publishing Industry
The publishing world is full of opportunities, but scams are everywhere. Writers eager to get published can fall for bad agents, editors, vanity presses, and marketing schemes. Knowing the warning signs can save time, money, and frustration.
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Can I Query Agents After Self-Publishing?
It’s a common question among authors who’ve chosen the self-publishing route but still dream of landing a traditional deal. While the answer isn’t always clear-cut, there are important factors to consider before sending your query letter. Let’s take a closer look at how your book’s performance and approach could impact your chances.
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I Want to Write a Book. How Do I Get Started?
Congratulations on taking the first step to sharing your work with the world. If you have an idea for a book but are unsure how to get started, or you’re simply feeling stuck, keep reading for practical keep on how to establish a rhythm that works for you.
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A Few Recommended Resources
Read on for free resources for improving emotional depth in your novel, as well as refining structure and enhancing storytelling techniques.
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Finding an Agent for Your Book
Navigating the publishing world can be challenging, especially when it comes to submitting your work. 📚 It’s important to note that most publishers do not accept unsolicited manuscripts. This means that in most cases, you’ll need to secure an agent to represent your book. Here’s a brief guide to help you get your work into…
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Introducing Our Partner: Josh Frederick
Our partner Josh is an exceptional cover designer and typesetter with a lifelong passionate for books and reading.
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Introducing Our Partner: Contrarian Publishing
Meet our partner, Contrarian. Contrarian will edit your novel, manage your book schedule, design your cover, track your sales, and more.
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Introducing Our Partner: Amanda Horan
Meet our partner, Amanda. She offers book covers, marketing design, print and e-book formatting, and editing and proofreading services.
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Introducing Our Partner: Twin Booked Media
Meet our partner, Twin Booked Media. They help authors and business owners with admin, marketing, and beta reading/editing.
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