Steve Laube, president and founder of The Steve Laube Agency, is a 30-year veteran of the bookselling industry. In 2002 he was named the AWSA Golden Scroll Editor of the Year. The next year he became a literary agent and in 2004 formed The Steve Laube Agency. In 2009 he was named the ACFW Agent Continue reading…
Steve Laube is a 30-year veteran of the bookselling industry. After some time as a bookseller and then an editor, in 2004 he formed The Steve Laube Agency. In 2009 he was named the ACFW Agent of the Year. As an agent, Steve has very eclectic interests. He has represented everything from the sweet romance Continue reading…
Andy Scheer is an editor, writer and, since 2011, an agent with Hartline Literary. As an agent, he is looking for a select few, outstanding projects that "grab me and won't let me go until I place them with a publisher." Andy, do you consider e-publishing and self-publishing to be a boon to quality writing or a hindrance? Continue reading…
Andy Scheer is an editor, writer, and, since 2011, an agent with Hartline Literary. He served for eight years as managing editor for the Christian Writers Guild and eighteen years as an editor with Moody magazine. Andy often teaches at writers' conferences and has been a judge for national writing contests. He is a journalism graduate of Colorado Continue reading…
Dorene, you recently began Goldrock Press (www.goldrockpress.com). Do you find it’s filling a niche other publishers have failed to address? Isolation is a huge factor in this great big country of ours. I live 850+ km north of Winnipeg. I grew up in the little town of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, which is close to where Continue reading…
Dorene (M. D.) Meyer is the author of seven novels, two children’s books and a reference book. Besides being a contributor to Hot Apple Cider, A Second Cup of Hot Apple Cider and Measured Words, Dorene has edited and published twelve anthologies: six with adults, three with teens and three with children. Dorene teaches classes Continue reading…
Rachael Kent is a literary agent with Books & Such Literary Agency in Santa Rosa, California. She represents fiction and nonfiction for adults and has a special interest in books for teens and readers in their twenties and thirties. Many new authors hope publishing a book will be the fast ticket to fame and fortune. Continue reading…
California resident Rachel Kent began her career at Books & Such Literary Agency in Santa Rosa, California, as a summer intern while attending the University of California Davis. After graduating with a BA in English (with minors in both religious studies and psychology) she continued working part-time as an assistant at the agency. In 2007, Continue reading…
Linda Hall has written 18 novels of mystery and suspense as well as many short stories. She also has a background as a journalist. At Write! Canada, Linda will be leading the Continuing Class, “Writing Fiction that Surprises and Engages: Fiction Writing Intensive” and also appearing on the panel,“Roadblocks, Detours, and Acts of God” Growing up Continue reading…
You have your own writing and editing business and have edited scores of books written by other people. What can a good editor do for a writer? Why does a writer need an editor? In my view, every writer needs an editor, but if you're going to hire a freelance editor, choose wisely! A good editor Continue reading…
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