I report on the book publishing industry and educate authors
I’ve been working in book publishing since the 1990s, but my views are not from the 1990s. Amidst rapid change in the industry, writers need honest and unbiased guidance to make the best decisions for their careers. I hope to offer you a signal amidst the noise.
For creative people
My free newsletter, Electric Speed, focuses on digital media resources for creative professionals. It’s been around since 2009 and more than 20,000 people subscribe.
For professional authors
My paid newsletter, The Hot Sheet (est. 2015) offers publishing industry insights for authors and was awarded Media Outlet of the Year in 2020 by Digital Book World.
For all writers
Every month, I offer affordable online classes taught by expert instructors, on the craft and business of writing.
Latest articles
- What Kind of Book Translates Well to the Screen?
- How to Plan and Host Worthwhile Online Book Events
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