Christina Hamlett has written 30 books, 146 stage plays, 5 optioned feature films and hundreds of magazine and newspaper articles and interviews. She’s also a professional ghostwriter and script consultant for stage and screen. 1. The agent works for you; you don’t work for the agent. 2. Always send exactly…
A prolific writer of more than 40 novels, Elmore Leonard authored westerns such as “3:10 to Yuma” early in his career before embarking on crime novels. Many of his novels, including “3:10 to Yuma,” “The Captives,” “Get Shorty,” “Jackie Brown” and “Out of Sight,” have been adapted into movies. Leonard…
by Yvonne Perry Many a writer aspires to be a published author – by any method, whether self-publishing or being accepted by one of the “big six publishing houses,” such as Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin Group, Random House or Simon & Schuster, or one of their imprints (subsidiaries). What…