The Fiction Writer Eligible for Aurora Award
February 7, 2010 by Nina Munteanu
Filed under Books, Coaching, Fiction Writing, Writing Coach, Writing Workshops
“The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Write Now!” is eligible for the 2009 Aurora Awards, an annual Canadian Science Fiction/Fantasy award in the “Publications in English: Other Works” Category. The Aurora is a prestigious award and provides good exposure for works recognized. If you think that the world can benefit from Nina’s entertaining and easy to use [...]
What Writers Need to Know about Book Contracts
March 15, 2009 by Nina Munteanu
Filed under Books, Publishing
When you sign a contract with a publisher you are granting them the rights to publish your work in one or many formats. These include print formats, film, television, audio, CD, and DVD rights, not to mention regional and language rights. It isn’t wise to sell your rights all at once (called “All Rights”), unless [...]
The Novelist: Sensual Writing
November 9, 2008 by Nina Munteanu
Filed under Books, Fiction Writing, Premium Content, Writing Tips, Writing Workshops, the novelist
We have five major senses and several minor ones we aren’t even consciously aware of. The major ones include sight, hearing, smelling, touch, and taste.
In the April 2000 issue of Fiction Writer Janet Fitch, author of White Oleander, tells us that we are biologically and psychologically designed “for intense experience in a richly sensual world. [...]
