by Jeri Walker | Oct 8, 2018 | Publishing Tips
Once upon a time, I finished a draft of a novel. Though it was riddled with problems inherent to a first effort at writing a book, it has some redeemable qualities I’ve been considering revisiting in the coming year. To that end, I’d like to offer some...
by Jeri Walker | Mar 21, 2016 | Featured, Guest Posts
Guest PostsĀ are a great way to reach new readers. I welcome topics related to writing, editing, marketing, and publishing. Consider the guest post prompts below a starting point. I am also open to other ideas. Ideally, I prefer to host guests who are familiar faces...
by Jeri Walker | Mar 7, 2016 | Marketing & Media
Quality should always take precedence over quantity when it comes to membership in professional writing and editing organizations. If you don’t belong to at least one such group, what is holding you back? The yearly dues for such organizations vary widely as do... by Jeri Walker | Aug 19, 2013 | Publishing Tips
Writing a pitch for a novel is no easy task. Whether face to face or as part of a query letter, how to pitch a book to literary agents means being able to present your book as a piece of theater. The writer must make the case why the world needs their book. Even if...