How do I know if I need an agent to represent my book? September 9, 2022Literary agents can be very helpful for selling a book to a traditional trade publisher but engaging one...
How does translation licensing work? May 12, 2021How does translation licensing work? Does the press buy foreign rights and then approach a translator? Do translators...
Is a trade press or an academic press a better fit for my book? May 11, 2021First, determine if you need to publish your book to advance your career (tenure or promotion). If so,...
Does promotion via social media have much of an impact? November 5, 2020Yes. You are always the best advocate for your work, including on social media platforms, whether you are...
How do book series get started? November 5, 2020How do book series get started? Can a would-be series editor approach a press? The easy part is...
What is a “book subvention”? November 5, 2020A book subvention is funding provided to the publisher to facilitate the publication of a book. Authors are...
