by Pat Marcello | Feb 7, 2011 | Writing
I remember when my job was editing. It’s not a simple job. You’re not 100% certain how your audience will react to certain pieces that you approve for publishing or how many people will buy a book you recommended be published. You just have to listen to...
by Pat Marcello | Feb 5, 2011 | Writing
New writers tend to cringe when they hear about query letters. They seem so “non-creative,” and so business-y and lacking in entertainment value. But lemme tell ya… Writing query letters can be a blast! At least, they are for me. You see, I’m a...
by Pat Marcello | Oct 5, 2010 | Writing
I was on the phone with the Overcome Everything crew last week, and had to laugh. I forget what the topic of the conversation was exactly, but it had to do with people’s style and likes and dislikes. Kyle Battis, our marketing and affiliate manager, said,...