Why do publishers reject manuscripts? Learn the common reasons—from weak writing and story problems to poor genre fit, submission mistakes, market conditions, and simple bad timing—and what you can actually do about them.
Continuing our discussion of the three potential paths to publishing your novel, today we will talk about the difference between those paths, specifically focusing on contracting with one of the Big 5 publishers. See earlier posts for the similarities. Later posts will focus on contracting with independent presses, and self-publishing. When you sign a contract … Read more