I’m probably the only writer in the world to think developing comp titles is a fun prospect. When else do…
Category: Karen Osborne
In the publishing world, comp titles (comparative titles) are very important. The comps help editors make acquisition decisions to figure…
My problem, friends, is that I’ve spent too much time being a realist. I was realistic about my prospects when…
For years I dreamed of writing a book and getting it published. Now that I’m only months away from publication,…
I am pleased to introduce Jocelyn Cullity to the Debutante Ball this week! Jocelyn Cullity’s English family lived in India…
In 2020 I’m looking forward to reading The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family, by Bettye…
The most challenging part of being a writer is the fact that there’s not a lot of money in it.…
I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions, just like some of the other Debs. “Lose weight” usually ends three…
I’ve never been interested in making New Year’s resolutions, resolving at the end of the year to change an undesirable…
It’s Christmas Eve, which means I’m type type typing, attempting to finish my long list of deadlines before I put…