Monthly Archives: January 2015

The Life Cycle of A Book

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Dawn Essegian Lajeunesse

Originally posted on Publishing Insights:
? This picture illustrates the (traditional?) publishing process, which involves four major parties and twelve steps. If authors take the self-publishing approach, some steps (e.g. Agent) might be optional; if only e-book version is produced (whether…

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RECOVERING FROM A SCATHING CRITIQUE

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Dawn Essegian Lajeunesse

In my last post I talked about the value of multiple eyes on your writing. I’ve always believed in the importance of objectivity to assess a creative work, because the creator is too close to see it clearly. When I … Continue reading →

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THE VALUE OF MULTIPLE SETS OF EYES

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Dawn Essegian Lajeunesse

No, I’m not describing a fantasy character with lots of eyes. I’m talking about the importance of having multiple people view your manuscript before you consider it ready to shop for an agent or publish it yourself. Maybe I’m stating … Continue reading →

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THE VALUE OF MULTIPLE SETS OF EYES

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Dawn Essegian Lajeunesse

No, I’m not describing a creature with lots of eyes. I’m talking about the importance of having multiple people view your manuscript before you consider it ready to shop for an agent or publish it yourself. Maybe I’m stating the … Continue reading →

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