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$20.00
If you have a book idea, find out how to develop it into a salable manuscript, find the right market, write a proposal, and negotiate a fair contract. This class is not genre specific, so no matter what kind of book you’re writing, it will help you sell it to an editor or agent.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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$5.00
Writers who make sales and get assignments not only have good content but also clean copy. Learn how to think like an editor to clean up your manuscripts before sending them. (Included in How to Get Published continuing class.)
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If you wish you had more time to write, these practical tips and an application exercise will help you make the time to start or expand your writing ministry.
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$20.00
Learn to get your idea to the right audience, structure your manuscript for maximum impact, edit yourself, submit your manuscript so an editor will read it, keep track of your submissions, understand copyright, deal with rejections, and set goals to get published.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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$5.00
Editors are the necessary links between you and your readers. They are your allies, not your enemies. Find out how to make the author-editor relationship work smoothly, so you can get published (and continue to do so) and be the kind of writer editors like to work with and give assignments to. Lin has worked on both sides of the desk.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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A wide variety of markets for freelance writers exists outside of periodicals and books, such as curriculum, Bible study guides, drama, puzzles, games, crafts, tracts, devotions, and greeting cards. You’ll gain an introduction to these genres, learn about any special qualifications for writing them, and become acquainted with potential markets for your manuscripts.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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Do you want more from your next book contract, or are you looking forward to your first one? If so, learn how to understand and negotiate a contract from a writer who has negotiated with a number of publishers. Discover what you can change and what to watch for. (Part of 12 Steps for Writing and Selling a Book continuing class.)
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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Whether you want to write profiles, add life to your nonfiction, do firsthand research for your novel, or include expert opinions and knowledge in your manuscripts, you will need good interviewing skills. Learn how to get an interview, prepare for it, conduct it, and write it.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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$3.00
Keynote speech to challenge you.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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$5.00
Many magazines have adopted a query-only policy, and book houses want to see queries and proposals instead of full manuscripts. Learn how to write queries that will grab an editor’s attention and help sell your manuscript. (Most of the content is included in How to Get Published continuing class.)
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
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$20.00
Learn the types of curricula editors are looking for, how to get assignments, and markets. Discover how to write to meet teachers’ and learners’ needs, including an understanding of the teaching/learning process and details of writing lesson plans and Bible study guides. Lin is a Bible curriculum specialist who has written and edited for a number of curriculum publishers.
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$5.00
If you like to read and hate rejection slips, writing book reviews may be an option for you. Find out how to review a book, get assignments, and keep editors happy from someone who has written hundreds of reviews and who formerly edited a magazine that was primarily reviews.
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A story is a great way to capture people’s attentions and teach them biblical truths in an easy-to-swallow fashion. Most people like stories, but not all stories are fiction. Some are true personal experiences—yours or someone else’s—that will help readers see God in action and learn to trust Him more.
Note: These are live MP3 recordings from conferences without professional editing. Some recommended books may be out of print but still available as used, and some markets mentioned may have gone out of business.
