The interview with Wendy Willett is now online at WaukTown Radio.
Look for the special offer from Wendy at the end of this article.
Wendy Willett got her book into print by taking control of the process with self publishing her first book, Amber Shadows and the Missing Wands.
Following our recent interview on WaukTown [...]
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Take Control With Self Publishing- Wendy Willett
Posted in Children's, Copywriting, Publicity, Publishing, writing, tagged motivation, self publishing, wauktown radio, Wendy Willett, writers webcast, writing on October 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Book Covers Grab Publishing Contracts- Tina P. Schwartz
Posted in Children's, Publishing, non-fiction, writing on May 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The full Writer’s Webcast audio interview with Tina P. Schwartz is now online at www.waukegan.org.
Tina P. Schwartz does more than visualize what the book she wants to write will look like when published. She makes a mock up book cover to motivate herself and entice publishers.
It’s a Fact: Opportunities Exist in Non-Fiction-Suzanne Buckingham Slade
Posted in Children's, non-fiction on January 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, it is possible to have a job you love to do. But it may take some work to get it…and some risk, too. Is it worth it?
For Suzanne Buckingham Slade the answer is yes. Most definitely yes.
Personal Stories Speak to Everyone
Posted in Children's on January 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Listening to writers share their stories gives us the special gift of learning how they strive to master the craft and how they balance life. At the SCBWI Prairie Writer’s Day, I asked writers how they stay motivated… inspired… and keep writing.
Our guests are Laura Ruby, Carmela Martino, Aliess Kime, Barbara Rosenstock, Juliet [...]
Writer’s Conference Connections Have Plenty of Spark
Posted in Children's, Publicity, Publishing, Uncategorized on December 16, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
A writer’s conference provides the opportunity to meet with other writers and get up close and personal with editors, agents and publishers. It’s making a connection and leaving a favorable impression.
Our guests are Editor Julie Romeis , agent Stephen Fraser, and SCBWI member Kim Winters.
Take the Initiative for Marketing-Heidi Bee Roemer
Posted in Children's, Publicity on September 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Be prepared to take responsibility to market your book. Start slowly and build the momentum to step by step, says author Heidi Bee Roemer.
For Heidi, taking the initiative in marketing her book came from realizing that once it was published, she didn’t want the book to languish on a shelf or go out of [...]
Kid’s Poetry, Anthologies, and More (oh my!)
Posted in Children's, Poetry on September 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Our guest this Saturday on Writer’s Webcast is Heidi Roemer. The interview will be uploaded on the Internet the week of Sept. 25 at WaukTOWN radio.
Immerse Yourself For Success
Posted in Children's on September 18, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Esther Hershenhorn began to find publishing success once she immersed herself in her characters which let the story unfold naturally.
Focus on Esther Hershenhorn
Posted in Children's on September 13, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Author, teacher, and writing coach Esther Hershenhorn will be our guest for the Sept. 16 Writer’s Webcast interview. The show will be uploaded on the Internet the week of Sept. 18 at WaukTOWN Radio.