Category Archives: Your Questions

Questions from Blog readers about writing and publishing.

My Current Manuscript

Posted on April 28, 2010 by suehar

“Hey, Sue, wot up?” Well, you’re not exactly saying it in those words, but I’m catching some curiosity about what I’m currently writing. Thank you so much for that! Your support gives me courage and energy, two very important commodities. As … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on February 2, 2010 by suehar

Your Question – Justin Knabe asks: Do you write what you are passionate about or what is selling?  I have a lot of great ideas, but that is as far as it goes. Sue’s reply:   I am currently trying to jump-start … Continue reading →

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Marketing

Posted on January 27, 2010 by suehar

Your Question: Milly Balzarini asks,”The Lost Road Home” became a book because my husband suffers from PTSD due to combat in Vietnam. Writing the book was easy compared to selling it. I am not a salesman and I need some … Continue reading →

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Editing

Posted on January 23, 2010 by suehar

Your question: Lynn Emerick asks – Is editing – reshaping a book – the job of an agent or an editor at a publishing company? Answer from Sue: Reshaping a manuscript is ultimately the author’s job, but, in the case … Continue reading →

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Getting Published

Posted on January 19, 2010 by suehar

The snow is blowing in hard across the bay. It cuts the face, burns the eyes, numbs the toes, but I absolutely love January, February and March.  Am I nuts? Nope. Winter is the time I hide away and write. Instead of … Continue reading →

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