by Bethany Jett, @BetJett Whenever someone asks me for advice on getting published, my first response is almost always, “Go to a writers conference.” This is for several reasons: to lea

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett **update 10.18.16: FireTalk is now charging for their services, with the exception of a free ten minutes maximum.** In last week’s post we discussed Facebook Live. T

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett The livestreaming community went into a state of momentary shock when major player Blab.im said “buh-bye for now” and went offline two weeks ago. According to

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett Your First Reader is a super important person in your writing journey. As writers, we get so close to our projects, our writing “babies,” if you will, that it

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt Meeting deadlines can set you apart in the publishing wo

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett Do I need an agent? If a publisher is interested in my work, can’t I craft the deal myself? What can agent really do to help me? If I represent myself, don’t