Posts Tagged ‘Jessica Faust’
Industry News: 3/6/10
We're having our first agent guest blogger this Monday, the fabulous Jennifer Schober from Spencerhill Associates. She's written a great blog and she's taking questions. Be sure to stop off and comment. Agent Jessica Faust from Bookends posted her New and Updated Publishing Dictionary. She says it's an "ever-popular post." Agent Donald [...]
E-pubs, Agents, Editors and More
E-pubs are in the news again. Agent Nat Sobel challenges publishers to hold back e-reprints for six months. He compares e-books to DVDs and hardcover books to newly released movies. He feels that "the future of hardcover publishing is at stake." Random House is claiming e-rights on backlist books. I hope no one reading this will have to [...]
Promotion, Agents, Websites & Librarians
In an interview at 1st Turning Point, Dorchester Editor Leah Hultenschmidt says, "Authors who have a strong network of contacts in the romance and bookselling community definitely have a leg up when submitting. The more friends you have to help spread the word, the wider your potential audience." This is one reason our WF chapter is so [...]
Must Love Women’s Fiction
More links this week. A few from agents should interest all writers. First up, Jessica Faust at the Bookends blog talks about Fixing a Stalled Career. Kristin Nelson at Pub Rants has many great blogs on the writing business, but I restrained myself and linked to only two. One on e-book percentages. Another is An Argument For The [...]
