Lisa Tener
Book Writing Coach
Two of the most exciting parts of my work are when a client gets a publishing offer for their book and when a client gets recognized for the amazing work they are doing. Both of those things happened this week. While, I can’t reveal the publishing offer before the contract is signed, I can share…
As we prepare for the final class of my Bring Your Book to Life® Program–a bonus call with literary agent Jody Rein–a participant sent in one of the most exciting questions you can imagine. A traditional publisher is interested in her book after reading the proposal. They had a few questions for clarification before bringing…
My son’s first grade teacher asked if I’d volunteer to teach a writing lesson with the class as school winds down. I enjoy turning kids onto writing and I love the enthusiasm they bring to a creative project. Of course, I said, “Yes.” I didn’t want to take lots of time to prepare so I…
Over the years I’ve been fortunate to meet many bright, creative and hardworking young people through internships with the University Of Rhode Island (URI) and Brown University. This summer, public relations major Janine Squillante is working on PR and social media. She’s adding beautiful visual images to our author quotes and writing tips for social…
Kari Vernon, a participant in my Bring Your Book to Life Program, called today to thank me for facilitating several breakthroughs this week while she’s been on retreat working hard on her book. “But I still feel I have to make up for not being an expert in my field. I’m thinking I need a…
I’m in the midst of editing manuscripts and providing feedback for participants in my Bring Your Book to Life Program and it’s thrilling to witness the variety, the wisdom and the diversity of voices! I thought I’d share a editing tips that are coming up consistently and that might help you with your writing. 1….
