by Linden Gross | Sep 3, 2020 | Editing, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
It’s always a great day when a client’s book that you had a hand in shaping and editing gets a positive review. The fact that my client, Morri Stewart, is also a friend, and that her young adults’ fantasy novel Faltofar got a fantastic review, makes...
by Linden Gross | Aug 27, 2020 | Publishing
After just one boosted Facebook post, Busting the Brass Ceiling, the book I co-authored that launches this fall, has already been busting records on the response front. So I figured it was time to unveil the cover, created by Incubation Press book designer Lieve Maas....
by Linden Gross | Jul 2, 2020 | Business, Marketing, Publishing
If you’re beginning to understand why dogs get so excited about a person on the sidewalk or a squirrel in the backyard, perhaps it’s time to think about jumping into the kind of project you usually don’t have time for. If you’ve been writing a...
by Linden Gross | Jun 25, 2020 | Publishing
Florida mortgage broker Matt Huffman started working on his book Don’t Take No for an Answer: Can’t Get a Mortgage? Think Again last May. He wrote like he was being chased by a bull in Pamplona that was closing in fast. I’ve never experienced...
by Linden Gross | Jun 16, 2020 | Collaborating/Ghostwriting, Publishing, Writing
Ten years ago, I helped eighty-something-year-old Fanchon Blake write her memoir Busting the Brass Ceiling. Regrettably, we were never able to find a traditional publisher for the book, even with a foreword written by bestselling writer Joseph Wambaugh, known for his...
by Linden Gross | May 28, 2020 | Editing, Marketing, Publishing
Barbara Hinske thought she was done. She just needed a copy edit, she figured. In her search for a copy editor, her manuscript fell into my hands. I was quickly drawn to a minor, undeveloped character in the novel—a bad guy with a penchant for rescuing dogs. Weaving...
