Book publishing advice and community for authors of fiction and nonfiction, written by the agents at Neon Literary.
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What needs to happen before you can be a "good author"
An old post that's more applicable than ever in the age of AI.
Hi from the Netherlands. I’m on vacation this week, so I’m re-running a post from 2021. (Well, to be more precise, I’m running a version of it that I’ve just spent an hour obse...
A note on our daddy issues
In which I discuss projection, anxiety, and the future of serious nonfiction.
“Dad Books Are a Dying Breed”—an article published last week in the Wall Street Journal—fills me with complicated, maternal feelings: tenderness, exasperation.
On Mac Barnett and the crud between us all
Or: goodnight, nobody.
The dead are easy to love; that’s one reason I spend so much time in their Underworld. Deep in the woods with my metal detector, I dig up their possessions and piece them back together. In graveyards, I google their...
“I Talk About Books Online”: How One Digital Creator Navigates the New Attention Economy
More and more readers rely on BookTok and other video-based social platforms to find their next great read. This is especially true for Gen Z: in a recent UK study, 59% of respondents ages 16-25 said BookTokers and other online book influen...
How to pity market without self-sabotage
Pity marketing is a mistake...unless you're good at it! If you can't resist complaining about your career online, let's talk about how to do it in a way that actually sells books.
Let me be clear: in the matter of pity marketing, abstinenc...
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