Publishing As Collaboration

If you want to be a published author, a little professionalism goes a long way.

Bookshelves are packed with volumes about how to properly submit your manuscripts, but how does professionalism function in real-world publishing relationships? Moreover, what defines professionalism from culture to culture? Agents and editors share their best examples of what works best, and how to get back on track if your interactions go off the rails.

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Author Spotlight: Cassie Greutman

Today’s Author Spotlight guest is Cassie Greutman!

an author obsessed with all things speculative, including all sub-genres of fantasy and a whole lot of sci-fi

She’s sharing writing tips and more!

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Week In Review: September 16th, 2022

Despite her COVID, Morgan was a busy bee ALL WEEK LONG!

I’m sharing tips on writing about CLASS, Deciding if a writer’s workshop is right for you, writing tips from this week’s author spotlight guest Kevin E Buckley, and more!

Plus, check out my upcoming events!

My WorldCon 2022 Recap

I’m back from WorldCon 2022 — otherwise known as ChiCon8. It was 6 days of travel, convention panels, seeing people who are already friends and making new ones.

Thanks to all the many amazing people who kindly let me geek out about this whole writing and content creation and social media thing!

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Author Spotlight: J.E. Taylor

Today’s Author Spotlight guest is J.E. Taylor!

A USA Today Bestselling Supernatural Suspense Author & Editor-in-chief of Novel Concept Publishing, Supernatural fanatic, mother, wife, and cube grunt. Downtime… now that’s an alien concept.

She’s sharing writing tips and more!

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Week In Review: September 2nd, 2022

As always, Morgan was a busy bee ALL WEEK LONG!

I’m sharing writerly musings on this whole writer path thing, tips on building a community, writing tips from this week’s author spotlight guests Brendan & Lori O’Gara, and more!

Plus, check out my upcoming events!