So often, agents, editors, and well-meaning critique group members provide vague feedback along the lines of “the voice on this piece doesn’t feel genuine,” or “this doesn’t strike the right…

In this panel discussion, we dispel two myths: that humor is insignificant because it is lighthearted, and that with humor you’ve either got it or you don’t. We discuss the…

Elevator pitches (or more commonly these days, Twitter pitches) are a way to concisely describe your book in one or two sentences. But what’s the best summary? The plot, the…