From Promising to Published
A Multi-Genre, Insider’s Guide to the Publication Process

Melanie Faith

Publication date: May, 2022
Genre: Writing Reference
Paperback: ISBN: 978-1-925965-92-6​​
eBook: ISBN: 978-1-925965-93-3

★★★★★ “It is all here! Faith’s insider’s look will have you leap-frogging knowledgeably toward the finish line.” Robbin Farr, author and founding co-editor of River Heron Review

You’ve been writing and honing your craft for months or years and are curious about seeking publication for your latest project. Perhaps you wonder about the next steps in the process. Look no further!

This book has a little something for every writer interested in expanding their audience and sharing their writing with readers, from pre-writing and writing your drafts to choosing your market and the writing life before, during, and after publication.
 
Topics covered include: 

• The Lovely Littles: Breaking into Literary Magazines
• The Spinning Spider: Keeping Track of your Brainchildren
• Options, You’ve Got ’em: Traditional, Indie/Small, University Press, or Self-Publishing
• Two Streams with One Stone: To Simultaneously Submit or Not
• Monetize it! Part One: All about the Benjamins; Monetize it! Part Two: Risk and a Swimming Metaphor
• The Myth of the Fancy-Pants Tools
• The Art of Writing the Author Bio
• Paradox Meets Passion: Writer vs. Author
• The Slam-Bam Reply: Now in Two Painful Varieties; Creative Noodling
• F.U.N

and so much more! 

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