How to Handle Agents and Publishers – Guidelines For Writers
So you’ve sent out your manuscript to a publisher or literary agent. But that was eight weeks ago. And you still haven’t heard anything back. Did they even receive it? Have they binned it? Will you...
View ArticleThe Steps and Benefits that Exist in Self-Publishing
Self-publishing is an option that many aspiring authors are giving more consideration to these days. Therefore, as one chooses, you should consider all that is involved self-publishing. Did you know...
View ArticleWhat Do Publishers’ Rejection Letters REALLY Mean?
You’ve been waiting on tenterhooks for an agent or publisher to get back to you about your book. Now you have the letter – but you’re wondering exactly it means. Often, there’s so little information...
View ArticleHow to Sell 100 Million Books
The legendary bookseller, E. Haldeman-Julius was one of the biggest publishing sensations of all time. He sold over a 100 million books during the 1920s – which is an eye-watering amount of sales by...
View ArticleYour Book Can Be a Massive Bestseller – Even If Publishers Have Rejected It!
So your book’s been rejected by an agent or publisher? Take heart! For many authors, rejection is the very catalyst that springboards them to success. Here are some awe-inspiring true stories to show...
View ArticleHow to Make Your Book a Bestseller – By Harnessing the Incredible Power of...
If you’ve written a book or if you want to get your message out to the world, there has never been an easier time to become a bestselling author. The Internet has provided writers with an...
View ArticleHow To Write A Book – The No.1 Secret To Stacking The Odds In Your Favour...
Want to increase your chances of writing a bestselling book right from the get-go? Here are some tips used by the top 5% of authors. Many successful writers do considerable research before they even...
View ArticleThe Career in Your Suitcase Story
In this detailed and revealing case study, Jo Parfitt shows you how a self-published book can go through many phases as it evolves. The Idea By September 1996 I had been living abroad for 9 years and...
View ArticleHow to Write a Marketing Plan For Your Book – Part 2
Writers are often taken by surprise when they’re asked for a “detailed marketing plan” before a publisher has even taken them on. It’s a skill worth developing – as many successful authors write their...
View ArticleThe Dates Story
In this detailed and revealing case study, Jo Parfitt shares the story of her bestselling cookery book entitled, Dates… The Idea It was January 1995. Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Sue Valentine and I...
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