When you send story ideas or book proposals, you don’t want to drown in the slush pile. New research reveals one way to get people to remember your writing - and it’s a tried-and-true literary technique. 
First, though, a quip for writers: 
“Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: [...]

You’ve probably heard how difficult it is to get your book published, and maybe now you’re considering self-publishing your manuscript. These six reasons to self-publish will help you decide whether publishing your own book or approaching a traditional book publisher is the best option for you.
Ah, but this wouldn’t be “quips and tips for freelance [...]

Book publishers and editors make mistakes all the time. Publishers buy books and articles that turn out to be duds, and refuse ones that could have launched their publishing careers. Here’s why you shouldn’t feel skewered if a book publisher or magazine editor doesn’t accept your writing.
But first, a writing quotation from Blaise Pascal.
“If a publisher [...]