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Mar 19

Notes on being thoroughly edited

by Craig Cliff on 19 March 2013

I've recently come out the other side of a rather intensive editing process for my novel,The Mannequin Makers. I didn't go through anything like this with the manuscript for my short story collection.

As an author you are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce any copyright material you wish to use in your book. This is a list of what to look out for when using third-party material in your book.

Nov 22

Speeches at Author Events

by Random House Australia on 22 November 2012

There’s no doubt that a well-crafted, engaging and captivating speech about your book will sell more copies at speaking events.  But how do you go about delivering this sort of speech?