Next week we are doing a beta run of the online version of our Academic Reading seminar! Until now, we had only offered this foundational seminar in person, for individuals, small groups, and cohorts. But with the Covid-19 quarantine measures currently in place, we had to close our office. This has only accelerated our plans […]
Not just another streamfest…
Helping every step of the way, from concept to strong manuscript to wise publication and a happy fandom! The Online Writers Conference is only eight days away and I am nervous and excited at the same time. We already have hundreds of people registered for it, and our preparations are coming along pretty well. This […]
The Online Writers Conference, April 18-19, 2020!
Hurray, the Online Writers Conference site officially launched this weekend! Go register immediately. I’ll wait to say my piece till you’re done. …painless, easy, and free registration process, right? I am thrilled beyond words, honored to play a role in this, and looking forward to hearing how helpful it is for your writing craft and […]
“Is anyone willing to write my informative essay for me? I’m really stumped about how to go about it.”
I won’t write it for you, but I’ll coach you through the process… tell me more about the assignment in a comment here. What school do you attend? What have you already learned about an “informative essay”? The #1 reason my students struggle with “I don’t know what to write” is that they haven’t done […]
Coronavirus Casualty: the Festival of Books!
You have probably heard by now that the LA Times Festival of Books, the biggest literary event of the year, will not happen April 18-19 as planned. Because of contagion concerns, it has been postponed until the first weekend of October. Wordsmith Writing Coaches will still have a booth there (#122!) and it is planned to be every bit as awesome […]
A new publisher, a new publishing tool, and a coupon!
I am always on the lookout for new publishers or new imprints of established publishers because they are hungry for new authors, new voices, unrepresented writers, independent authors interested in partnering with a publisher to reach a larger audience. Not only have I found one, but that publisher also gave me a valuable tip that I’m passing […]
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