Publishing

This week, Jackie Ashton, a senior agent here at Lucinda Literary, took over our blog to share some valuable insights! Jackie specializes in nonfiction, especially…

This is a question we consistently hear within Lucinda’s courses. Many of you have day jobs, run businesses, have families to look after, or experience…

As you welcome the first day of the fall season, you might be ready to turn over a new leaf and revitalize your writing process….

Lucinda recently joined book coach Tiffany Hawk in her Breakthrough Book Proposal course to have an in-depth discussion with a class of writers. In their…

We have been hearing that many of you are at work on book proposals, but after months of this labor of love, you’re just not…

Memoir is an art that Lucinda Literary cares deeply about, but the marketplace is difficult to break through. We’ve seen and considered hundreds of memoirs…

We welcomed Roseanne to Lucinda Literary at the start of the year, and couldn’t be happier to have her on board. Recently, Lucinda spoke with…

2021 has been an incredible year of growth at Lucinda Literary. We’ve brought on new agents, we’ve diversified our list, we’ve launched so many new…

First, a moment of gratitude for you: this blog has become so special to us because we get to share winning strategies, stories from the…

Many of you are dreaming about a book deal, but haven’t yet dared to consider the possibility of a bestseller. First things first… But if you’re…

In a recent newsletter, we talked about what makes for a big idea. Whether fiction or nonfiction, writers need to think really big when developing…

You’ve landed on a book idea. But how can you tell if your story will sell? When it comes to creating a big book idea,…