by TheWinterwolf | Sep 1, 2016 | Author's Life, Marketing, Resources
Writing isn’t easy. Besides going through the exhausting act of trying to pen that swirling mass of complicated plotlines and character backstory onto paper, you’ve got a number of other details to keep you up at night: a fitting title, the perfect author bio,...
by TheWinterwolf | Aug 24, 2016 | Author's Life, Marketing, Resources
Today you did it sitting on the bus, the hood of your jacket thrown over your head as you tapped your foot along to nothing. Yesterday it was on the couch before work, and an hour ago it was in your cubicle (you may or may not have been on lunch break). You know what...
by TheWinterwolf | Aug 22, 2016 | Author's Life, Resources
Writers. We’re constantly looking for the perfect location to write. If you’re like me, you’ve spent copious amounts of time looking for that one sweet spot. That single location which would somehow embody the ideal elements in one place fostering all your...
by TheWinterwolf | Aug 17, 2016 | Author's Life, Writing Tips and Tools
As some of you may know, to submit with us, you only need a query letter, a summary, and the first three chapters of your completed Fiction or Non-Fiction manuscript. “Only,” you repeat back dryly. We know. We’re writers too, remember? And because of that, we’re...
by TheWinterwolf | Aug 15, 2016 | Author's Life, Resources
In a recent post, Winterwolf Press suggested formatting your ‘Call for Submissions’ query letter in the style of an editor query letter. Which, if you’re submitting to us (high-five!), then make no mistake, you’re sitting pretty with all of...
by TheWinterwolf | Aug 11, 2016 | Author's Life, Marketing, Resources
In our recent call for submissions, Winterwolf Press has asked that all of our prospective writers send a query letter in along with the first three chapters of their manuscript. But what exactly is a query letter? We think Jane Friedman’s blunt explanation says it...