Category: Writing Life

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  The Day My First Novel Was Accepted

  Michael D. Young recalls the email accepting his first novel, the years of revision behind it, and the lessons that… Read more.

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  How to Find a Publisher or Literary Agent

  An overview of literary agents, direct publisher submissions, independent publishing, query letters, research, conferences, and submission tracking. Read more.

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  How to Write a Novel in Fifteen Minutes a Day

  How Michael D. Young drafted his first novel in fifteen-minute sessions, with practical ways to prepare, think ahead, track consistency,… Read more.