About Andy Scheer

With more than 30 years in publishing, Andy Scheer has provided freelance editorial services since 2010. He has edited fiction and nonfiction for publishers including Moody, WinePress, and BelieversPress, as well as for clients including Dirk Cussler, McNair Wilson, DiAnn Mills, Heather Day Gilbert, and Sammy Tippit.

Finding Your Niche

Are you still wondering what you should write?

by Andy Scheer
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I know a few writers who inherited their writing specialty. This past weekend, I attended an event featuring Anne Hillerman, eldest daughter of novelist Tony Hillerman. Since her father’s death, she’s completed three novels continuing the series … Continue reading

Bread on the Waters

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by Andy Scheer

Last week when I wrote about attending author events, I hoped someone would benefit. But I didn’t expect any confirmation.

After more than thirty years in the business, I’ve grown accustomed to not getting reader feedback. The only time many people respond is … Continue reading

Attend an Author Event

Want inspiration, information, and insights into today’s readers? Attend a signing by a big-name author in your genre.
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by Andy Scheer

This past Friday afternoon, my wife and I drove a few hours to The Tattered Cover in Denver. Along the way we browsed some used bookstores. We met … Continue reading