On Wednesday, Kristin Nelson, Chris Hutt (our NLA intern), and I listened to Salman Rushdie speak at the University of... Writing Advice and Other Insights from Salman Rushdie Posted 7:42 pm / By anitamumm
Earlier this month, I promised to talk about line editing, so I’m squeezing it in as my final NaNoEdMo post... Editing Workshop Part 4: Boost Your Line Editing Skills Posted 11:22 pm / By anitamumm
A question that comes up at nearly every writers conference I attend is “What should the proper word count for... Word Count: How to Hit the Sweet Spot Posted 4:35 am / By anitamumm
Before you decide, consider this: on an average day I read 8-10 memoir queries in the slush pile. Now think... Should My Story Be a Memoir or a Novel? Posted 8:01 pm / By anitamumm
Earlier this month, I wrote in the NLA newsletter about ways to hook agents in your opening pages and keep... Top Turn-Offs…Or, How to Make Agents Drop Your Manuscript Like a New Year’s Resolution in February Posted 4:46 am / By anitamumm
