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Writers should be aware that the style books used at colleges may be different from the style book used by a publishing house for novels.

Boston based Houghton Mifflin was sold for the third time in four years this week.

It goes without saying that there is a lot of competition in the publishing marketplace today. Follow these steps in order to have a greater chance at standing out.

Some blogs get more attention than others. There are a handful that have gotten so popular that major publishing houses came knocking.

Print media's growing less popular and everything has moved online. Are writers living at the beginning of the end of paper books? What do e-books mean to authors?

Dr Kay Scarpetta, Patricia Cornwell's fictional Chief Medical Examiner is a thriller character has made forensic science popular and sold millions of books.

In order to be considered by major publishers, authors must have literary representation; and although finding an agent isn't easy, it is possible.

Some people write poetry just for themselves, but for those who dream of seeing their poems - and their names - in print, here are some tips for getting published.

Trying to get your manuscript published but keep getting rejection letters? Changing your approach and understanding how books are acquired can help.

There's more to being a novelist than writing a book. Short stories need almost as much attention.

It is now rare for a major publisher to accept unagented work, and agents accept very little. Some writers are driven in despair into the arms of the vanity publishers.