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Social Media/Social Networking—Must I?

Social media—newsletters, blogs, webinars, articles. Each of these is a medium through which you send messages about yourself and your ...

The WAR Cycle for Writers

In one of his acts, comedian Chris Rock tells a joke where he calls a certain class of men, "Low-expectation-having ...

Getting Your Book Published

Today's show features book publisher and editor Evan Swensen, owner of Publication Consultants. He will be sharing with us about ...

Rebecca Goodrich receives First Place for Creative Verse

Rebecca Goodrich was at the Book Bonanza in the Cottonwood Mall in Wasilla at about the turn of the last ...

Write in Chunks to Write Effectively

Professional writers are often admired or envied for the end products they create. Yet, few look at the process of ...

The Business of Publishing

Congratulations, you're published! But what exactly does it mean to be "published"? Besides the fact that your work is finally ...

It’s Good To Be A New Writer: Breaking The Myth That Experience Is Everything

There’s a rumor out there in the publishing world that an editor won’t even look at the work of a ...

Finding A Literary Agent You Can Work With

So you have finally finished writing the book for which you toiled so hard and just like your newborn, is ...

Are Book Signings Fun?

If your book signings aren’t fun, you’re doing them wrong. I know, because Publication Consultants and I have helped put ...

Writing a Book Backwards?

As we mentioned in an earlier blog, we have a second printing of the wonderful stories of how some writers ...

The Three “Questions” Of Science Fiction

There is a great deal of misunderstanding about what that particular branch of literature called “Science Fiction” actually consists of ...

How To Get Noticed By Editors And Publishers:Let Your Strengths Shine

To be a successful writer and get noticed, being good often isn’t good enough. You have to shine. You have ...

What if You Really Can’t Write? [Graphic novels]

You have a story to tell, but you really can’t write? If you are a person of few words, is ...

How Many Books?

How many books have we published here at Publication Consultants? People have been asking me this for a while. It ...

How to Hold a Book Launch Party? [Guild meeting August 20, 2013]

Come on down to Anchorage’s ZJ Loussac Library on August 20th, if you’re in the neighborhood. I was volunteered to ...

What Are Your PR Lessons from the Royal Baby? Creating Buzz About Your Book.

Queen Elizabeth of England has achieved great-grandmotherhood with the birth of baby George. You’ve heard about this—everyone has heard about ...

How Does Your Publisher Protect Your Copyright?

Will your publisher protect your copyright? At Publication Consultants, in four out of our five programs, we always copyright your ...

Book Promotion Woes?

Too many new authors believe that once their book is written the sales will just come pouring in and they ...

Want A New Release for Kids? Honor Bound, by Amanda Kirsch

This is the sort of book you could call A Dog and His Girl. It’s based on a real dog ...

The Five Elements to Great Fiction Writing.

So what are the elements of a good fiction story? Here are the five elements I believe are absolutely essential: ...

How do our authors amaze us? [Gog and Magog]

One of the most satisfying things about being a publisher is working with our authors, seeing them grow and mature ...

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