Ideas aren’t hard to find.
by Andy Scheer
That’s the question people perpetually ask writers.
“If you ask a writer who has heard that same question dozens of times,” novelist Elizabeth Peters said, “she may come back with some snappy answer like, ‘There’s adrugstore in North Dakota where I order mine.’”
“The only … Continue reading
They’re what publishers ask about your platform.
by Andy Scheer
Would you like a large publisher to say yes to your book proposal?
To increase the likelihood, make sure you can say yes to most of these diagnostic questions, recently provided by an acquisitions editor for a larger Christian … Continue reading
Do your readers feel welcome?
by Andy Scheer
Do you feel obliged, once you start a novel, to finish the story?
I blame my childhood. At meals I was taught always to clean my plate. Somehow that sense of obligation extended to my reading.
So I’m choosy about … Continue reading