by Amber Parr Burdett | Dec 13, 2024 | Editing, Let's Get Technical, Writing Tips
Introduction Choosing the right editor can feel like a daunting task, especially when you’re entering the writing field for the first time and figuring out the often-high costs associated with quality editing. Many writers wrestle with how to balance cost with... by Amber Parr Burdett | Dec 5, 2024 | Publishing Tips, Types of Writing
Finding an Agent: A Guide to Setting Realistic Expectations and Crafting Your Strategy Pursuing a literary agent can be one of the most exciting—and challenging—steps in your writing journey. The truth is, finding an agent and landing a traditional publishing deal is... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Nov 20, 2024 | Becoming an Author, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Welcome to an exploration of The Business of Creativity! This week, I’m diving into one of the most common questions I’ve received: How do I discover my unique strengths as a writer? The journey to understanding your creative strengths can feel daunting, especially... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Jul 15, 2024 | Book Review, Historical Fiction, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Historical Fiction The Longest Exile Set in Rome, 8 CE. Julia, the eldest granddaughter of Augustus, finds herself in a dire predicament: she is four months pregnant, but her husband was executed a year ago for treason. The math is simple and damning. Julia is exiled... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Oct 25, 2023 | Let's Get Technical, Types of Writing, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Unlocking the power of personable writing: Connecting with your audience on a deeper level When it comes to writing, there are many different styles and formats to consider. Two of the most common types of writing are professional and personal, which can be quite... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Oct 24, 2023 | Becoming an Author, Publishing Tips, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Can I become an author with tips from an experienced professional author? Author Feature: Danielle Thorne “It’s never too late, and ourdreams are always in reachwhen the timing is right.”Danielle Thorne Is becoming an author a possibility for me? Becoming an...