Tag archives for Random House
When We Talk About Craft: Oprah and Ayana Mathis Discuss
When We Talk About Craft: Oprah and Ayana Mathis Discuss
In preparation for my upcoming SBWC17 workshops, I'm crafting a bit of inspiration here thanks to the informative and always entertaining queen of communication, Oprah Winfrey. On a recent SuperSoulSunday book ...
Iconic AuthorTom McGuane: Jealous of Writers?
Iconic Author Tom McGuane: Jealous of Writers?
One of the many snippets I video'ed of Tom McGuane speaking at the 2013 Santa Barbara Writers Conference. He was asked which writers he admires? His answer offers insight and humor.
Here's a recent Q/A with ...
LiterarySalon: Learning Prose from Pros, episode #3-Caitlin Rother
LiterarySalon: Learning Prose from Pros-episode #3
Bestselling true crime author and former investigative reporter Caitlin Rother will keynote at next week's Santa Barbara Writers Conference and no doubt talk about her latest, I'll Take Care of You.
Listen as she and Marla ...
Literary Salon: Learning Prose from Pro, Jane Smiley–Pulitzer Prize Author
Literary Salon:Learning Prose from Pros-episode two
Jane Smiley will keynote at the upcoming Santa Barbara Writers Conference 6/7/14--6/12/14 It will be Ms. Smiley's second keynote address. Ms. Smiley keynoted at SBWC after the release of A Thousand Acres, Ms. Smiley's ...
2013 Writers Digest Conference Adds Pitch Witch Bootcamp!
Marla Miller and Jennifer Silva Redmond are pleased to offer a Pitch Witch Bootcamp at the upcoming 2013 Writers Digest Conference, 9/27/13--9/29/13. Enroll in Pitch Witch Bootcamp on Friday Sept 27th from 12:30 to 3:30 and before you meet agents, editors ...
Writers, Why Writers Conferences?
I love cyberspace and the ability to do business easily. But for writers, there's no place like home (s) we visit annually, come hell or high water: writers conferences. Why go? Conferences offer avenues into the community of writers. The ...
AUTHOR Alert: Shady Contracts So Be Aware!
Editor Jean Jenkins posted this from Writer Beware. Says Jean: A gem of a post about contract clauses to watch out for. (and don't miss the comments)
Writers, note the publisher....one of the big 6 no less.
Publishing World Acclimating to the Digital Revolution
Like the record industry before it, the publishing industry is changing dramatically. Of the Big Seven publishers (Random House, HarperCollins, MacMillan, Penguin, Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group (Little, Brown & Co, et al), and Scholastic), six of them–all but ...
Twitter’s Power Gets A Nod In Publishers Weekly
Looks like Random House & Penguin may merge, an announcement that
triggered tons of traffic on Twitter. Publishers Weekly thought it worthy enough to 'show' not tell it readers. Social media has arrived.
Click here to view the 10/26/12 post