Sentences with phrase «published nonfiction work»

A disclaimer is particularly important for any self published nonfiction work that includes advice and information.

One house published my nonfiction work and the other pure fiction written under my penname, John Franklin.

She published nonfiction works during the next 24 years, including The Death of Adam and Mother Country, but kept her fans waiting until 2004 for a second novel.

I hope you don't mind a comment from someone who's about to be traditionally published, but I've been reading a good amount of self - published nonfiction works lately, and the quality of those works was very, very poor.

I have also written, edited and published nonfiction works.

Not exact matches

Good Girl Work, (Millbrook Press, 1999), which relates stories of female child labor, was named by the ALA as one of the best nonfiction books published for young adult readers in 1999.

Another source for finding freelancers who work specifically with indie authors self - publishing fiction and creative nonfiction is the Association of Independent Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service publishing fiction and creative nonfiction is the Association of Independent Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service providers.

Its policy is to publish poetry, short fiction, essays, creative nonfiction, memoir, essay reviews, nature - writing, translated work, literary journalism, and other autobiographical, historical, religious and scientific writing of literary distinction.

She is also looking for nonfiction by authors who are getting their work published regularly and who have a realistic sense of the market and their audience.

Visibility and ability to self - market are mandatory these days for writers of nonfiction and self - published works.

Narrative Magazine awards a US$ 4000 new and emerging writers» prize for the best short story, novel excerpt, poem, one - act play, graphic story, or work of literary nonfiction published in the magazine.

Your book will be published alongside other authors who take their work seriously and who have written compelling nonfiction books.

I started out working with traditional publishers and published 8 books with them — 6 novels and 2 nonfiction books.

Whether you're writing fiction or nonfiction, smart writers who know how to build their catalog around funnels will always make more money directly with their words than writers who publish their work using the old «hope and pray» business plan.

Media coverage for nonfiction works is slightly more likely, even in the self - published world, but that depends on the timeliness of the subject matter and the author's notoriety, but even then I'd still recommend starting smaller with local publications such as community newspapers.

These four Outskirts Press self - published books include two adult fiction and two adult nonfiction works by talented independent authors.

I write nonfiction publishing books primarily, though I am working on my first fiction novel.

Candace Johnson is a professional freelance editor, proofreader, writer, ghostwriter, and writing coach who has worked with traditional publishers, self - published authors, and independent book packagers on nonfiction subjects ranging from memoirs to alternative medical treatments to self - help, and on fiction ranging from romance to paranormal.

Eventually I would soar out of Housing Works Bookstore enthusiastic with ideas for future published works of creative nonfiction, fiction, and poWorks Bookstore enthusiastic with ideas for future published works of creative nonfiction, fiction, and poworks of creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.

After working with several nonfiction authors, I've identified the following common self publishing mistakes that need to be avoided.

Work with a nonfiction book consultant to learn how to write and publish a book that will establish you as an expert in your field, build your credibility, and attract a following.

Jane Bedell, a nonfiction and historical fiction writer, worked as an intern for Beyond Words Publishing Inc..

And one more for good measure: Ploughshares Emerging Writer's Contest recognizes work by an emerging writer (no published work, traditional or indie) in each of three genres: fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

When I talked about my publishing, I was always careful to say that it worked well for nonfiction, but I wouldn't try picture books or novels because the publicity is so hard.

My own nonfiction work, «Aegean Dream», also published by Panverse, was # 1 in both Kindle UK > Greece categories for 14 weeks and is approaching sales of 3,000 since March of this year.)

I do freelance editing myself, but I wouldn't publish anything of mine until my private editor reads it, and we work on it together to get the novel / nonfiction book into proper reading shape.

An independent press publishing works of literature and nonfiction by voices of conscience.

Having published more than a dozen books — nonfiction and fiction — with both traditional and often prestigious publishers as well as on my own, I have a very good sense of the demands of book promotion and was delighted to have the chance to work with Smith Publicity who did a fine job with my Sino - American Tales series of historical novels

Published to rave reviews in the United Kingdom and named a Richard & Judy Book Club selection — the only work of nonfiction on the 2008 list — Blood River is the harrowing and audacious story of Tim Butcher's journey in the Congo and his retracing of renowned explorer H. M. Stanley's famous 1874 expedition in which he mapped the Congo River.

The Blue Jay's Dance, a memoir of motherhood, was her first nonfiction work, and her children's book, Grandmother's Pigeon, has been published by Hyperion Press.

We're loving these 15 short works of fiction and nonfiction (each less than 230 pages) published this year.

I needed somebody who could publish a work of this magnitude,» says Patricia Cornwell of her new nonfiction work from Amazon Publishing.

Amazon has been quietly working to build its presence on the publishing side, acquiring both literary and commercial fiction, memoirs and other nonfiction.

The tweet below is by a small press in San Francisco that publishes nonfiction books about innovations in business, work, and life.

Our annual Independent Publishing Issue includes information about fifty magazines and five small presses accepting submissions with no reading fees; a profile of poet Kevin Young, author of a new nonfiction book, Bunk, and the new poetry editor of the New Yorker; our second annual 5 Over 50 roundup of debut authors; William Giraldi on James Baldwin; a look at how book advances work; self - publishing advice; writing prompts;Publishing Issue includes information about fifty magazines and five small presses accepting submissions with no reading fees; a profile of poet Kevin Young, author of a new nonfiction book, Bunk, and the new poetry editor of the New Yorker; our second annual 5 Over 50 roundup of debut authors; William Giraldi on James Baldwin; a look at how book advances work; self - publishing advice; writing prompts;publishing advice; writing prompts; and more.

Now in its 2nd generation, books from the self - published market are often solid works of literature and nonfiction that rival those from publishers.

Both also distribute their published works on Kindle Singles, with several starring on the bestseller list there, including The Fearless Mrs. Goodwin (Byliner) by Elizabeth Mitchell, a 44 - page true - crime account of a brutal bank heist taking place in turn - of - the - century Manhattan, and Blind Sight (Atavist) by Chris Colin, a 38 - page nonfiction narrative about a Hollywood movie producer's horrific car wreck that killed his new wife and his subsequent 10 - year journey recovering from devastating brain injuries.

The only rules are that all work submitted must be nonfiction and original to the author, and we will not consider previously published work.

I've reviewed books (fiction & nonfiction) professionally for some 20 years and use my blog for original comments and to reprint my published work, though others are welcome.

I have published three different nonfiction books, and the tactics that work well for one don't work for the others.

Swan Isle Press is an independent, not - for - profit, literary publisher dedicated to publishing works of poetry, fiction and nonfiction that inspire and educate while advancing the knowledge and appreciation of literature, art, and culture.

These «content,» «developmental,» or «structural» editors are helping fiction and nonfiction authors successfully self - publish and / or polish their work for querying agents.

Tupelo Press, Inc., which released its first five books in fall 2001, is an independent, literary press devoted to discovering and publishing works of poetry, literary fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers.

The company works with publishers and self - publishing authors.Jim has a master's degree in creative writing, and uses his passion for stories — all kinds of stories, fiction and nonfiction — to coach authors, helping them to develop their writing skills.When Jim isn't editing, he's still reading, and reviewing books for Bookmunch [5].

Jodi's passion these days is working as a book editor and writing / publishing coach for creative entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who want to level up their business with a nonfiction book.

Hi, Julie — Thanks so much for your very useful perspective and suggestions for making eBook publishing work for nonfiction authors.

Moving into publishing, I worked as the in - house editor of the Picador list (fiction and nonfiction) at Pan Macmillan Australia, one of Australia's largest trade publishers.

In my experience, if your manuscript has areas for improvement, they will be obvious to a publishing industry professional in the very first pages of your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.

This is an extension of the articles I've written to try to show nonfiction authors how they can bring more people to their website or blog to become part of their community, to support their ongoing work, and to buy books or other products related to the books they publish.

Traditional publishers usually publish more nonfiction than fiction works.