Category Archives: Foreign Rights
5 Reasons to Consider Translating Your Work
Happy to welcome Savannah Cardova from Reedsy who has some good information to share on book translations. As many of you know, we have a foreign rights agent and have sold rights to publishers in different countries. While some books … Continue reading
Why Writers Shouldn’t Query Self-Published Books
Have you self-published a novel you had originally intended to send to literary agents (to see how it did)? Or, did you self-publish a novel, decide that publishing path wasn’t for you, and now want to send that book to … Continue reading
Milestones that Provide a Valuable Opportunity to Look Back
So, funny story. In January, Becca and I hit 10 years of blogging. TEN YEARS. That’s a lot of time, but also not a lot of time, because we all know time flows differently in the book business. It’s all … Continue reading
Help Us Celebrate Our 200,000 Book Milestone
Honestly, I don’t even know how to start this post–I am utterly lacking in the word department, which is pretty ironic for a writer, isn’t it? 200,000. Books. Sold. Back in 2012 when Becca and I dipped our toes into … Continue reading
As A Writer in Today’s World, What Do You Need?
I was tooling through some of our older posts here at Writers Helping Writers, and I found a “how are we doing?” one from The Bookshelf Muse era. This is where we would do a check in with you guys … Continue reading
Foreign Rights Agents: Everything You Need To Know (& Why You May Want One!)
Foreign Rights. Now more than ever, we’re seeing translation rights buzz and increasing a book’s global range. And why not? Authors work incredibly hard to create the best book they can, and language should not be a barrier to finding … Continue reading