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Monday Advice from Editors and Agents: Three Tips for the Price of One

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Donna Maloy, Author

Today’s three tips provide some dead-on great advice about Your VOICE PITCHing your book STRIKING THE HEART of your reader The advice comes from Chris Keeslar, who’s been a leading industry professional for over 20 years. Keeslar started editing romance for Dorchester Publishing, where … Continue reading →

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Monday Advice from Editors and Agents: Use Details in Settings Purposefully

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Donna Maloy, Author

“Your choice of setting and the way you manipulate it can have a powerful impact on the way the scene reads.” –Theresa Stevens Theresa Stevens has been a literary attorney agent and the chief executive editor for a small romance … Continue reading →

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