KN Magazine: Articles
Flying Solo: On Finding Success As a Writer Without the Help of an Agent
Anna Scotti offers an honest, witty, and motivating look at what it means to build a career as a writer without an agent. From realistic expectations about advances to insider strategies for publishing with indie presses, entering contests, managing submissions, and promoting your own work, she shows how many authors thrive while “flying solo”—and how you can, too.
Crafting Killer Back Cover Copy
Want readers to grab your book off the shelf—or click “Buy Now”? It all starts with the back cover copy. Learn how to craft compelling blurbs that hook readers using GMC (goal, motivation, conflict) and genre-appropriate voice to boost sales and reader engagement.
This Crazy Writing Life: On Defining a Book By Its Cover—Part Two
A stunning book cover can make or break a reader’s first impression—but what happens when the packaging far outshines the prose? In this latest installment of This Crazy Writing Life, we dig into types of book covers, production logistics, and the cautionary tale of a beautifully dressed train wreck of a novel.
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