Tag: author advice

• Author Interview: Five Questions with Rick Wood, Author of Little Mango

  

  Hey Wordies! Welcome to the latest instalment of Five Questions, One Author, a series that shines a spotlight on incredible new, indie, and underrepresented authors. This week, I’m excited to introduce you to author Rick Wood, who recently released adorable children’s book, Little Mango. Each post in this series features the same five questions, giving these…

  The Abundant Word

  3rd April 2025

  Indie Author Interviews, Writing Life

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• I’ve Helped Over 600 Authors – Here’s What They Told Me About Writing a Winning Query Letter

  

  As an alpha, beta, and sensitivity reader, I often get asked if I review query letters. While I don’t currently offer a specific service for this (though people are welcome to include their query letter along with their manuscript), I’ve picked up useful tips from authors who have stayed in touch throughout their writing journeys.…

  The Abundant Word

  11th October 2024

  Writing Life

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