There’s nothing wrong with adding humour to your writing.
Agony Editor: It’s okay to want – yet dread – attention
The best way to handle your internal conflict is to acknowledge it.
Agony Editor: How to minimize risk of book-club bummers
Book clubs are tricky for writers.
Opinion: Implications of the U.S. controlled digital lending decision in Canada remain unclear
Whether the decision against Internet Archive in the U.S. will have a chilling effect on controlled digital lending practices in Canada remains to be seen.
Agony Editor: It’s OK to let your supportive spouse skip industry events
If writers find these events a bit dry, imagine the experience for someone who isn’t part of the industry.
Agony Editor: It’s never too late to read to your friend’s book
The reason you are thinking of reading your friend’s book is because he read yours and reached out to you – and to be frank, that’s what good friends do.
Agony Editor: Check in with yourself before checking out your sale numbers
Writing isn’t about the books you sell; it’s about the readers you reach.
Agony Editor: When in doubt, just say, ‘Thank you for reading’
You can drive yourself up the wall by attempting to decipher the meaning behind people’s words, but it’s a futile exercise.
Agony Editor: Engage with social media based on your own feelings, not external pressures
If there’s no value or enjoyment for you in Twitter, shut it down.
Opinion: Canada’s term of copyright extension is good news for authors and readers
Canadian rights-holders will now be able to compete internationally on a level playing field by enjoying the benefits of the longer term of protection in markets outside of Canada.
Contact us via email
