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How being a librarian helps with editing-
Jul. 15th, 2011 04:29 pmOr, a post on weeds and weeding. ( Read more... )
Hi, everyone! Cynthia Leitich Smith has a great interview up on her blog. Here's the link:
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2011/05/interview-publisher-elizabeth-law.html
I'm always happy to read interviews with authors who write books for teenage boys - it's great to get a heads-up on books that appeal to that audience! In addition, I loved the glimpse of the dynamic between an author and his editor. Finally, if you go look, you get to enter for a prize - a reading and evaluation of the first 30 pages of your WIP! So go look.
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2011/05/interview-publisher-elizabeth-law.html
I'm always happy to read interviews with authors who write books for teenage boys - it's great to get a heads-up on books that appeal to that audience! In addition, I loved the glimpse of the dynamic between an author and his editor. Finally, if you go look, you get to enter for a prize - a reading and evaluation of the first 30 pages of your WIP! So go look.
My sister is an artist, and, when she's finished a sketch, I've seen her hold it up to a mirror to check it out. "What are you doing?" I asked her once. She explained, "I'm trying to see if the picture's in balance." ( Read more... )
