http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Gayle+Trent Advice Gayle Trent Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=199364&ca=Advice Some Catch-22, huh? In the writing business, you can't get published until you have some experience. If you can't get published until you have experience, how do you get experience? How do you get publishing clips to show all those publishers who want to see "previously published clips"? It's almo... Writing Gayle Trent Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=214901&ca=Writing I've had on my "editor hat" quite a bit this month. Some submissions are doomed before I even get a chance to see them. I received a disk this week that was in pieces. I wrote the author and told him the bad news, but I never heard back from him. Some stories are really good, but I can't get past th... Writing Gayle Trent Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=208366&ca=Writing First, you have to know what those goals are. Second, you need a plan. (Cue theme song from "Rocky.") Whether you write full-time, part-time or when time permits, you need a business plan. Your business plan should include an Executive Summary. The goals you hope to achieve this year should comprise... Writing Gayle Trent Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=201268&ca=Writing Let's start with the simple things. I love these greeting cards/bookmarks. They're great and designed to go with any book, genre, etc. The cards are $3.95 each and you can buy them from retailers or from the company's online store. (http://www.inmybook.net/inmybook.htm) Literary Calligraphy: This "A... Writing Gayle Trent Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=202336&ca=Writing Your first question might be: Why should I host a writing/publishing event? The answers are as varied as there are writers. You might be launching a new book and want the publicity such an event would bring. You might be interested in networking with other writers, publishers, editors and readers. Y...