Tag: Gina X. Grant

  • What You Want to Write vs. What Sells: How to Find the Sweet Spot

    What You Want to Write vs. What Sells: How to Find the Sweet Spot

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    This workshop looks at the practical overlap between creative passion and market reality. Many writers start with a story they love, then only begin thinking about genre, audience, comparable titles, cover expectations, pricing, newsletters, and promotion after the book is finished. But those choices can affect whether a book finds an agent, a publisher, or…

  • Toronto Indie Author Conference

    Toronto Indie Author Conference

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    By Gina X. Grant TIAC is a two-day conference held at the Toronto Reference Library, a handsome open-plan building in the heart of downtown. About 200 people attended. I paid $125 and would definitely go again next year. I attend many in-person events, but this was my first indie-only event. Notably absent was anyone treating…