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Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Transworld Editor Harriet Bourton and Author Cathy Bramley Discuss The Editing Process

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Can a self-published author’s perky tweets lead to a book deal? How do editors and authors make a four-part series intriguing enough to keep readers waiting for the next installment? And exactly what goes into cover design for a … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Transworld Editor Harriet Bourton and Author Cathy Bramley Discuss The Editing Process

Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Transworld Editor Harriet Bourton and Author Cathy Bramley Discuss The Beginning

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Can a self-published author’s perky tweets lead to a book deal? How do editors and authors make a four-part series intriguing enough to keep readers waiting for the next installment? And exactly what goes into cover design for a … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Transworld Editor Harriet Bourton and Author Cathy Bramley Discuss The Beginning

Behind the Scenes with an Editor at Little, Brown

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Little, Brown Editor-in-Chief Antonia Hodgson has worked in publishing for 19 years. Here, Antonia talks about career highlights and day-to-day tasks of her editorial role as well as her first experience of crossing over to the … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes with an Editor at Little, Brown

Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Journey’s End

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.We started our behind the scenes journey with debut author Sophia Tobin and her editor, Clare Hey at Simon & Schuster, in April. Back then, The Silversmith's Wife was an agent pitched manuscript with an intriguing title. … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Journey’s End

Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Fact and Fiction: Getting Lost in the Past

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.In the next part of our series, author Sophia Tobin talks about the appeal of historical fiction and why she loves writing it.  Recently, I was asked why I decided to write historical fiction. Of course, it's because I … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at a Publishing House – Fact and Fiction: Getting Lost in the Past