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Five Tips To Consider When Choosing A Publisher
Choosing a publisher probably seems like a complicated task, however, you may find the process somewhat less challenging if you consider the following five suggestions. These respected resources will provide information like: what kinds of books each publisher prefers; contact information for editors; tips on how to submit your proposal and more. You can also use the web to seek help from other writers by enrolling in a writer's group, participating in discussion forums, or asking for feedback in critique circles. You may find writing groups and professional associations for writers in your local community as well. Resource Box - © Danielle Hollister (2005) is the Publisher of Ezine For Writer - A free newsletter for writers featuring news and links to the best resources for writers like - freelancing & jobs, free ebooks & software, markets & publishers, classes & contests, publications seeking submissions, self-publishing information, and much more. All new subscribers get one free ad. Read it - http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art157.asp
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