writing a book

November is NaNoWriMo!

November 2, 2010

As of yesterday, NaNoWriMo has begun. In 2009, more than 165,000 participants took on the challenge, and even higher numbers are expected this year. In honor of those who undertake this vast but fulfilling project, this month I will be posting reviews of writing-related books.

“The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published” by Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry

November 1, 2010

Michael Powell comments in the book, “I believe nearly every book that deserves to be published gets published.” And if you follow the advice of the authors of this guide, remembering that getting published is a business and treating it as such, you will deserve to be published.