Author archive: Lucinda

If you’re writing nonfiction, you’ve probably wondered about book proposals—what they are, whether you need one, and how to write one effectively. This blog post…

When you send a query letter to an agent, you can be sure of one thing: it will land in an overflowing inbox alongside a…

What Happens When 15 Writers Gather in NYC? Inside the Lucinda Literary Mastermind Weekend Earlier this month, Lucinda Literary hosted our inaugural Mastermind Weekend in…

You’ve often heard me say that the road to becoming a published author is a winding one. And it can be difficult to see the…

In today’s competitive publishing world, writing a great book isn’t enough. Whether you’re an aspiring nonfiction author, entrepreneur, or expert, understanding what publishers and the…

Lucinda Halpern shared her latest publishing insights from this month. Read on to see her latest news, and if you’d like to receive her monthly…

Lucinda Halpern shared her latest publishing insights from this month. Read on to see her latest news, and if you’d like to receive her monthly…

Get Signed: Find a Book Deal, Land an Agent, and Become a Published Author (Hay House; February 2024) is a playbook for aspiring authors looking to…

Want to spend your summer surrounded by books, learning the ropes of publishing, and making meaningful contributions as a valued team member? Are you excited…

Lucinda Halpern shared her latest publishing insights from this month. Read on to see her latest news, and if you’d like to receive her monthly…

Some of the writers we’ve spoken with—entering or re-entering publishing from some time ago, feeling they’ve worked absolutely tirelessly on their books but aren’t receiving…

  How can you be sure your manuscript has the best shot of success— both at the writing and execution level?  (While we’re sticking to…