Mariana Ashley

Guest Post: Getting on the Shelf: Tips from a Bookstore Buyer by Mariana Ashley

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The book trade has been changing so quickly, it’s hard for authors to know how best to go about establishing themselves and disseminating their works. Laser printing and print-on-demand technology helped ignite the self-publishing revolution, just in time for e-readers to come along and change the game all over. Meanwhile, with Amazon and other online … Read more

Guest Post from Mariana Ashley: Freelancer Etiquette When It Comes to Criticism

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Like it or not, criticism is a part of the freelancing profession. Every freelance writer will come across someone who is not happy with their work at least once during the span of their career, though knowing that it is inevitable does not make the situation any easier to stomach. This is why all freelancers … Read more