An Interview
with Jenna Glatzer
Jenna, editor-in-chief of Absolute Write, interviews
Rita about the process of writing, publishing and promoting books. She
also explores Rita's "lucky breaks".
Writing a Compelling Book
Proposal--A Critical Moment in the Publishing Adventure by Barbara Glanz
This guide for writing a proposal is what Rita followed when she wrote hers to submit
The Procrastinator's Handbook to publishers. Rita thinks it is one of the best and most comprehensive guides for writing a
book proposal that she has ever come across.
Looking For An Agent? A Wealth of Resources that You
Will Treasure
by Danielle Egan-Miller
If you’ve wanted an agent, this is what you’ve been
looking for.
Rita has stuck with the same literary agency for ALL
her books because they are honest, ethical hard-working, wonderful
people who have helped lead Rita’s books to great success. And Rita
loves them.
This is your lucky day. Danielle is Rita Emmett’s
literary agent and Rita thinks she is fantastic. This series of articles
by Danielle and her staff explains:
-Tips for Effective Query Letters
-Resources for Finding an Agents
-Platforms: What They Are and Why You Need One
-The Canon of Ethics that all Literary Agents
are supposed to live by
Danielle can be reached at 312-922-3063,
www.BrowneandMiller.com or
emailed
mail@wwwBrowneandMiller.com
The Magic Focus That'll Get You an
Agent
by David Ryback
David Ryback is president of EQ Associates and author of "Putting Emotional Intelligence to Work". He can be reached at 404-377-3588 or
you can email him at
EQ assoc@aol.com or visit his website
www.EQassociates.com.
13 Easy Tips for Promoting Your
Book
by Rita Emmett
An excerpt from her book proposal for THE PROCRASTINATOR'S
HANDBOOK, Rita presents 13 ideas for authors to help market their books.
What Acquisition Editors Really
Want ...
by Barbara McNichol
Do you want to find an agent or editor at a publishing house who will accept your book? Read this article. The
author, Barbara McNichol, is a professional writer/editor who works with writers to polish their manuscripts
and perfect their proposals and marketing materials. Contact her at 877-696-4899 or
editor@barbaramcnichol.com or
www.wordtrippers.com.
Germ Warfare: The Secret of the Publishing
Industry
by Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. She
has agented more than 300 books and is the author of 25 published books
of her own, under four pseudonyms. In this article, Wendy lists 5 steps that MUST be followed if you
want your book to be published. For information on programs to help you
become a successful author, log on to www.KellerMedia.com.
A Stitch in Thyme Saves Money and
Reduces Reasons to Blush: Edit Everything!
by Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. In this short article, Wendy reminds writers why
they should NOT depend on Spellchecker. She can be reached at
www.KellerMedia.com, or by phone at
310.857.6828 or email at
LiteraryAg@aol.com.
5 Great Ways to Make an Agent at a
Writer's Conference DISLIKE You...
by Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. Here she tells about the nightmares that
"future authors" put
agents through. Once you read this, you'll never be the cause of
agents hiding or running from you (we hope). Wendy can be reached at
www.KellerMedia.com,or by phone at 310-456-5698 or email at
LiteraryAg@aol.com.
How to Sell Your Book Better than
Tiger Woods Can Hit a Golf Ball
by Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. She
has agented more than 300 books and is the author of 21 published books
of her own, under four pseudonyms. Here Wendy tells the stories of
several successful authors - how they found the focus for their
masterpieces and how they promoted their books to become best sellers. For information on programs to help you become a successful
author, log on to www.KellerMedia.com.
What Are the Odds of Getting
Published?
by Wendy Keller
Here Agent-Author spells out the statistics of getting published and where to find help.
Surgical Removal Techniques for
the Book Inside You
by Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. Wendy can be reached at
www.KellerMedia.com,
or by phone at 310-857-6828 or email at
LiteraryAg@aol.com.
The Quomplete Query Qit
By Wendy Keller
Wendy Keller owns Keller Media, Inc. Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau
Malibu, California. Wendy can be reached at
www.KellerMedia.com,
or by phone at 310-857-6828 or email at LiteraryAg@aol.com.
Six Reasons Why I'm a Fan
of Literary Agents
by Rita Emmett
People are always asking Rita if she recommends literary agents and what
she thinks of trying to "skip over" the agent and go straight to the
publisher. She always urges people to try for an agent, and here in this
article, she gives her reasons why.
The Nuns & The National Enquirer
Article about Rita's belief in "giving back" when we are blessed with abundance. The article starts out serious, but ... well ... things happen.
This is not free, but if you want help to make writing your
book fast and easy, take a look at ......
Rita Emmett's
Step-By-Step, No More Excuses, Sit Down and Easily Write Your Book System. Help
for how to get started on your book, how to write it fast, lists of
"how-to's"
for promoting it and all the other help you need to write your masterpiece is
waiting for you at the Book In My Heart Boulevard.
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