In this, the second part of a series on Book Author-Writer Responsibilities and Obligations, I want to discuss the accusations made by Ryan Grim at the Huffington Post about content in “Decision Points”, a memoir by former president George Bush being plagiarized from newspaper and magazine articles as well as …Read the Rest
As an aspiring author, it is important to realize that you and your book are non-existent (you do not exist) in the minds and realities of the millions of book buyers in the world, until you are introduced to them. Where most new writers tend to think Write book, Find …Read the Rest
If you search the web for a book writer, odds are you will be facing thousands of organizations and individuals advertising their services. Knowing which to choose can be a daunting task. To make things a little easier, here are some red flags that you should be aware of: Agent/Editor/Publishing …Read the Rest
Making a Bestselling Author A documentary is being created which covers aspiring book authors and entrepreneurs in their quest to become extremely successful. A small number of participants will be selected for the ‘Making a Bestselling Author’ documentary (less than 10), based on certain criteria that we feel will be …Read the Rest
In the first of a series of articles about the relationship between author and writer, I want to define and discuss the roles and responsibilities of each player in the book writing process. As with any team endeavor, an effective author-writer relationship tends to induce far more creativity than what …Read the Rest
After having had a book written by an unknown ghostwriter, the author came to Writer Services, LLC to have my team proofread and edit it before going on to publish it. As we worked on his book, we discovered that nearly 45% of the book had been plagiarized. The ghostwriter …Read the Rest
The Enduring Value of a Book Created as an Heirloom I have had clients who wanted to document a family member’s history in the form of a book. They wanted future generations to know this significant person by their accomplishments, the difficulties they overcame, or perhaps even the infamous things …Read the Rest