by Lindsay Flanagan | Jan 22, 2014 | Blog, Getting an Agent (Why, When, If & How), Self-Publishing vs. Traditional (and How-to)
by Elana Johnson As a pitch and query editor at Eschler Editing, I know that in-person pitching can inspire fear in the most stoic of individuals (even more than writing queries)! If pitching to an agent or editor gives you the heebie-jeebies, take comfort that you’re...
by Lindsay Flanagan | Sep 20, 2021
Want answers, quick feedback, and support at the snap of your fingers? Abracadabra! Introducing The Pocket Editor! With twenty-plus years of experience in the publishing industry, we have a few answers and tricks of the trade up our sleeves. And we’re...
by Lindsay Flanagan | Apr 14, 2021 | Blog, Editing
by Julia King with screenplay editor Amy Jones Captivating entertainment begins with a great story, and a great story starts with a great script. Are you inspired to develop an idea for a movie or turn your novel or short story into a movie script or play but don’t...
by Lindsay Flanagan | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog, Fiction How-to, Nonfiction How-to, Writing Life (Finding Time, Writing Groups, Getting Organized, Etc.)
Delivering—and Receiving—Negative Feedback in a Constructive Way by Sabine Berlin with Sandi Larsen Constructive feedback (often seen in the writer’s head as negative feedback) is a hard pill to swallow. Nobody wants to be told the story they’ve devoted hours, months,...
by Lindsay Flanagan | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, Nonfiction How-to
by Brittany Passmore Everyone has a story to tell, and that story isn’t always fictional. Many writers have found memoir to be the perfect genre for telling their impactful life stories and sharing their histories with millions of others. You’ve probably heard of and...