Not exact matches
Despite the claims from some that content knowledge no longer matters in a world where everything is google - able, possessing deep background knowledge remains imperative for students to be able to read across a wide range of subjects and
literary genres and be
successful learners.
Today I'm an author coach and my primary focus is helping authors of all
genres (fiction, nonfiction, and children's book) get the attention of top
literary agents with
successful query letters.
Genre, after all, is king on the Kindle — successful self - published books also tend to be genre, rather than lite
Genre, after all, is king on the Kindle —
successful self - published books also tend to be
genre, rather than lite
genre, rather than
literary.
There are many possible reasons why
literary fiction has fewer examples of
successful self - published works, but perhaps the simplest answer is that readers of the
genre are served sufficiently by traditional publishers (This is a powerful argument against self - publishing
literary fiction to make money which means I'll have to do it to make art)
Diverse group of
successful literary agents, skilled in all writing
genres between fiction and nonfiction, as well as career management
Most diverse group of
successful literary agents, skilled in all
genres of fiction, all types of nonfiction, and career management.
Writing topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Writing teen fiction (YA) * Writing
successful series and sequels * Writing suspense / thrillers * Creating strong female protagonists * Creative Writing 101 * Writing Tough Topics in YA Publishing industry topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Being a hybrid author (Traditional / indie) * Publishing Industry 101 * Working with an Agent / Getting an agent * Querying an agent * Indie Publishing Publishing industry topics: writing conferences, book fairs, book festivals: * Book Marketing - high level or in depth working sessions * Branding 101 * Social Media Management Topics for schools, libraries, childrens» book fairs, book clubs,
literary events * «Make Your Mark» - motivational for teens * The publishing industry * A day in the life of an author * Creative writing 101 * Writing pageturners Topics for media center specialists, teachers, educational staff, librarians, literacy coordinators * Finding environmental themes in children's literature * How to teach writing to students (professional development) * Using technology to connect readers and authors virtually * Teaching using multi -
genre / multi-modal writing (professional development) If you are interested in having S.R. Johannes visit, please email
[email protected] for detailed topics / programs and availability.