It seems like a lifetime ago now that I had one of my stories published in an anthology published by Bridge House Publishing. The owner, Gill James, still sends newsletters to us, and the other week, I thought, Gill would be the perfect person to interview for TWL as she has so many writing resources and opportunities for…
Category: editor interviews
Writing Opportunities with Vinspire Publishing
If you write young adult or children’s stories or pen historical romance novels, check out my interview with Dawn Carrington, editor in chief of Vinspire Publishing because on June 1st they’ll be opening up unagented submissions… This Writer’s Life (TWL)-Can you tell us when Vinspire Publishing launched and the types of books you publish? Dawn Carrington…
How to Get Published with Hallmark
One dream 99 percent of my students share with me is, I want to write a Hallmark movie or novel. I call myself a dream inspirer. While I can’t guarantee any of them will one day pen a movie that airs on Hallmark, last week, I took the first step that I hope will get them one…
A Chat with Relay Publishing
If you’ve ever thought about writing for a book packager, you might be interested in my chat with Relay Publishing… This Writer’s Life( TWL)-Could you tell us about Relay Publishing, what sort of books you publish and when the company was launched? Relay Publishing (RP)-Relay Publishing was founded in April 2013, and since then has…
Greeting Card Market and a Poetry Contest
Have you ever thought about putting your writing skills to work for the greeting card industry? I know a couple of writers who’ve had lots of success in this niche. Here’s my interview with Ingrid Heffner who’s the editor at Blue Mountain Arts… This Writer’s Life (TWL)-Tell us about Blue Mountain Arts and what you…
Q and A With Evernight Publishing
I’ve been meaning to do a Q and A with one of my publishers so here it is. Stacy Adderley is the publisher of Evernight Publishing home to many of my books and here she tells us what they look for in submissions- This Writer’s Life (TWL)-What made you decide to launch Evernight Publishing?…
An Interview with Rhonda Penders Editor in Chief of The Wild Rose Press
Ten years ago, I got the call…well actually it was an e-mail, that every writer hopes for. The one telling you a publisher would like to offer you a contract for your book. I’ll always hold a special place in my heart for The Wild Rose Press. I told Rhonda when I contacted her about…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Last Release of the Year
I know it’s not officially winter for a few more weeks but the snow fell on Monday night and it’s still on the ground…not unusual for these parts but I already miss seeing the grass. Yes, even if it is dead looking. This week I’ve focused on doing a little of this and a little of that….
A Chat with Kevin Duffy of Bluemoose Books
Bluemoose Books is a UK based publisher and here’s my interview with co-owner, Kevin Duffy What prompted you to launch Bluemoose Books and how long have you been in business? Kevin Duffy-I won a national writing competition and was whisked down to London to meet the editorial director of Macmillan and an agent from Curtis…
Meet The Editor-Shimmer
Here’s a new feature I’m launching on the site. I’ve always enjoyed reading about publications and especially like learning what they are and aren’t looking for. So hope you enjoy this debut with the editors of Shimmer. Tell us about yourselves and how Shimmer began? Shimmer is Beth Wodzinski’s fault. She was critiquing a lot…