by Blue Pencil Consulting | Aug 1, 2018 | Book Publishing, Books, Business History Book, Corporate History, Publishing, Uncategorized
If your company is preparing to celebrate a milestone anniversary in the next two or three years, have you considered commemorating the occasion with a book that tells your company’s story? Whether your business is ready to mark 25 years or 125 years of success, Blue...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Aug 16, 2016 | Book Proposal, Book Publishing, Books, Editing, Publishing, Self Publishing, Writing
Interested in learning more about what it takes to write and publish a non-fiction book? Head over to YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUPDrmKQcN4) and watch this video I recorded last week, when I was a guest on the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce’s...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Oct 27, 2015 | Book Publishing, Books, Process, Publishing, Self Publishing
If you think the time has come for you to write and publish a book, but you wonder where to start, you might want to attend this event that’s part of the Concord Festival of Authors. On Wednesday, October 28, 7:30 PM at Kerem Shalom in Concord, MA, join me and fellow...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Mar 24, 2015 | Book Publishing, Books, Platform, Publishing, Self Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing
One of the best ways to showcase your expertise and boost your professional credibility is to share your ideas in a book. Whether you’re already writing a blog, people keep telling you that “you should write a book,” or you’re just curious about how to get started, a...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Jun 14, 2010 | Copyright, Publishing
Aspiring book authors often have questions about how to copyright and protect their material before it’s published. Today’s GalleyCat blog from MediaBistro.com features an interesting article on the subject, with advice from publishing attorney Lloyd J. Jassin on...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Mar 31, 2010 | Book Proposal, Platform, Publishing
Thinking of trying to land a non-fiction book contract with a publishing house? Here’s food for thought from an interview with New York literary agent Harvey Klinger (www.harveyklinger.com), featured on mediabistro.com’s GalleyCat for March 31, 2010: “I realize that...