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15 Secrets To Use Before You Publish

August 25, 2014August 23, 2014 Mona Alvarado Frazier

Before I go off on my vacation (one week away!) I want to give you part two of the lessons I learned at the Writer's Digest Novel Conference in Los Angeles. These tips come from two workshops: Phil Sexton's "Dirty Little Secrets of Publishing," and "10 Ways to Get Your Novel Published Faster," by Susan… Continue reading 15 Secrets To Use Before You Publish

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Four Ways to Find a Professional Editor

May 4, 2013 Mona Alvarado Frazier

123rf.comFive months ago I thought I was ready to jump in and send out query letters for a manuscript I thought I had completed. Doesn't ten revisions and your critique groups nod of approval mean your MS is ready?NO. The MS was not ready, and neither was the query letter. If I had followed my "hindsight is… Continue reading Four Ways to Find a Professional Editor