Tag: Publishing

Writing

A Look at the State Of Publishing: Traditional, Indie, and Self

By Bjorn Munson | by Bjorn Munson

I know author Kristine Kathryn Rusch mainly from her short stories in various science fiction magazines, but the truth is she writes across multiple genres and –apparently because sleep bores her or caffeine works particular wonders on her nervous system– she also edits, publishes, and shares all sorts of insights about said writing, editing, and publishing. So when someone posted her thoughts about state of publishing in 2017, I thought it was worth a read……

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The Nitty Gritty of Writing a Non-Fiction Book

By Bjorn Munson | by Bjorn Munson

As I mentioned last week, I’m giving a talk tonight for actors on mass auditions and indie casting. And I’ve previously written a lot on my company website about indie casting. So, it probably comes as no surprise that I’ve thought about distilling and refining those thoughts into book form (and several people have suggested it — leading me to believe it’s a decent idea). Enter Joanna Penn’s exhaustive article about how to write a nonfiction…

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I Guess It’s Too Late to Change the Site Name…

By Bjorn Munson | by Bjorn Munson

There is a theory that placing two coat hangers in a closet produces more coat hangers through some frenzied yet illogical process of inorganic reproduction that’s best left unexamined outside of a Philip K. Dick short story. If someone suggested that placing two web articles in the Internet equivalent of a closet would produce an article about writing, I would believe them (whether or not the person suggesting it was Phillip K. Dick). This may explain the overwhelming amount of articles about…

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