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How to Successfully Write and Self-publish Your Book
It is every writer's dream to have a book published. In fact, nothing is probably more validating to a writer's ego than seeing his or her name on the cover of a book. But beyond merely massaging the ego, getting a book published is also...
Pointers to Help You Get Published
For many writers, getting published is a validation of all the hard work and effort they have put into writing an entire manuscript. Being published is a clear signal that you have attained full maturity as a writer, a priceless experience meant to inspire you...
Should I Publish an Ebook or Hard Copy?
The challenges that come with publishing using the traditional route where you have to get an agent to sell your manuscript to a mainstream publisher make the whole traditional publishing process less appealing to many writers. It is for precisely this reason that self-publishing is...
Five Simple Techniques for Getting Published
For aspiring writers, one of their greatest dreams is to get their manuscripts published and sold around the world. Unfortunately, the road to the publishing house and printing presses is a tough one. With so many manuscripts being sent to publishers daily, the competition is...
Literature and Society: Is There A New Trend In Literary and Cultural Criticism?
Current literary trends are not far from those implemented by book publishers a few years ago. While there are several means to analyze a literary piece, the use of technological devices, even the adaptation of books to movies, needs to be considered. So, is there a...
Why Not To Chase Literary Trends
Harry Potter set the trend for books about magical lands with witches and wizards for characters. Twilight made vampires interesting, with young women falling in love with them. If you are a writer and you are faced with a suggestion to write something that’s trending,...
Tracing the Development of Literary Trends
People could take current literary trends for granted especially since one trend can smoothly transition into the next. It is rare for the literary trends to drastically change. In many cases, these changes are brought about by the experiences and unique personalities of those who...
Robert Frost Literary Trend
As the most popular American poet, Robert Frost is one of the most researched and studied poets. His contribution to the literary world earned him a gold medal from Congress (1960), as it enriched the culture of the United States and added new ideas to the...
The Next Big Literary Trends
Young Adult Novels This genre has become stronger especially with the number of manuscripts sent to agents. Editors are getting more stories that aim to appeal to the young adult genre. It has become more competitive in that a great copy is read by more than two...
Creative Literary Campaigns to Develop Interest in Reading
Encouraging literacy among the youth is challenging. Love of reading must be developed during the early stages of childhood. Parents and teachers are encouraged to introduce kids to picture books and reading material during their early stages of learning. However, as they grow older, kids...