Nancy Peske
Be True to Your Vision As an Author
By Nancy Peske |
As a writer, you have to accept that to be true to your vision may mean saying no to a ...
LESSONS FOR ASPIRING SELF-HELP BOOK AUTHORS: WHAT NOT TO DO TO YOUR BRAND!
By Nancy Peske |
As part of my research for a book proposal I’m working on, I’ve been looking at a bestselling self-help book ...
SELLING BOOKS IN UNUSUAL PLACES
By Nancy Peske |
The New York Times ran an article on selling books in unusual places — unusual for book publishers, that is. For most ...
HIRE A GHOSTWRITER TO WRITE YOUR BOOK
By Nancy Peske |
You’ve dreamed about writing a book someday. You believe you have a story inside you that will amaze and inspire ...
ON REJECTION LETTERS
By Nancy Peske |
Rejection letters can be demoralizing, but they don't have to be. Recently, I had just read and responded to an ...
ITS VS. IT’S, MISPLACED MODIFIERS, AND MORE
By Nancy Peske |
Here’s a cute article on some of the more common grammar glitches that plague authors. I see these come up a ...
HOW TO CUT AND PASTE TO ORGANIZE A ROUGH CHAPTER
By Nancy Peske |
https://youtu.be/DXlvL37gpOE I do this type of rough cut-and-paste, old-school editing when I ghostwrite or whenever I work on a chapter ...
DO YOU HAVE HEADERS IN YOUR NONFICTION MANUSCRIPT?
By Nancy Peske |
If you’re writing a nonfiction book other than a memoir, you’ll need to break up your text with headers. Good ...
HOW TO FIND A LITERARY AGENT
By Nancy Peske |
People often ask me how to find a literary agent. Because literary agents work entirely on spec (meaning they don’t ...
COLOR CODING AND SCISSORS AND TAPE: BEST EDITING TOOLS!
By Nancy Peske |
When ghostwriting a book based on a manuscript that has scattered bits and pieces of ideas and notes from conversations ...