• Introduction
    • The World of Literary Journals and Magazines—Determining Which Are Right for Your Work
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Simultaneous Submissions
    • Cover Letters
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Small Presses vs. Large Publishers
    • Chapbooks
    • Submission Guidelines
    • What to Expect From Your Publisher
    • What to Expect From a Standard Book Contract
    • Book Promotion, Marketing, and Distribution
    • Vanity and Subsidy Publishing
    • Recognizing Scams
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • What a Literary Agent Can Do for You
    • Finding the Right Literary Agent
    • The Query Letter
    • What You Should Know Before Signing a Contract
    • Literary Agents and Poets
    • Fee-Charging Agents
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Recognizing Scams
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Glossary of Rights
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Developing a Mailing List
    • Creating a Website
    • Getting Connected on Social Media
    • Other Ways to Connect Online
    • How to Set Up a Reading Tour
    • Hiring an Independent Publicist
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • The Benefits of Attending a Writers Conference or Residency
    • Writing Workshops and Writers Groups
    • Online Writing Workshops
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • What an MFA Degree Can Offer
    • How to Choose an MFA Program
    • Low-Residency MFA Programs
    • Online MFA Programs
    • Other Resources
    • Introduction
    • Other Resources
    • Overview
    • Vet Your Manuscript
    • Set a Budget
    • Create the Project
    • Establish Goals
    • Choose a Platform
    • Devise a Marketing Strategy
    • Enjoy the Ride