I am writing this letter of complaint to all the Australian publishers who don’t feel it is necessary to send letters of rejection to the authors who submit their work for consideration.
Category Archives: Lessons and failures
The Stuff We’re Not Telling You (The downside to being an author)
In order to balance the reality of what we see in our feeds, I approached a bunch of writers from across the country and asked them to share all the things they felt they couldn’t …
Learning the art of (self) promotion with Holly Craig
There are plenty of places you can learn writing skills from Holly but what I wanted to learn was Holly’s next-level self promotion skills.
Getting Author Talks: How to Pitch Your Book
15 tips on how to pitch your book (and yourself) to event planners, booksellers, school reps and librarians to get author talks.
Sold a Story – Podcast Review
It’s staggering to think that some people believe that reading is simply making meaning from a story regardless of the actual words.
Lessons Learned from my Book Launch
Lessons learned from my book launch | Shannon Meyerkort
How to Hold a Book Launch (from 10 published authors who have done it before)
I approached a dozen of my published author friends and ask them about their book launches, for their tips and advice.
How to assess the readability of your book
Learn how to calculate your readability scores | Shannon Meyerkort
2021 – My Successes and Failures
Being a writer is about making yourself vulnerable, which is why I am sharing both my successes and failures of 2021 | Shannon Meyerkort
How I write
My writing process is like a mixed bag of lollies – grab a handful and see what you get | Shannon Meyerkort
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