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  • Congratulations, John Gamester

    EMSA Publishing congratulates John Gamester on the release of his book, The Hunter: A Society Novel. The Hunter: A Society Novel by John Gamester 204 pages Buy on Amazon. When you stalk something that can’t die . . . you risk becoming what you hunt. For years, Jack has hunted the vampire who stole everything from him.…

  • Artificial Intelligence Terms and Conditions

    In a recent workshop on self-editing, I mentioned how Artificial Intelligence could help streamline the process. Once I let the AI cat out of its bag, there was no putting it back. The conversation drifted to a discussion of Artificial Intelligence and the question of whether it wasn’t more hellhound that devoured your carefully constructed…

  • Congratulations, Hilary Jacob

    EMSA Publishing congratulates Hilary Jacob on the release of her book, Match Your Message. Match Your Message by Hilary Jacob Business writing • Workplace communication skills • Professional development 204 pages (approx. 28,500 words) Buy on Amazon. Worried your writing doesn’t sound professional? Match Your Message: A checklist, strategies, and tips for writing that reflects…

  • Is Self-Publishing Easier in the US or Canada?

    Key differences Canadian self-publishers should know Someone asked me this question the last time I presented my workshop, “Self-Publishing for First-Time Authors.” My first response was simple: it’s exactly the same. A few minutes later, I had to change my answer. Self-publishing in Canada isn’t harder than in the US, but it is slightly different.…

  • Read Like a Writer

    Fix your manuscript by studying mentor texts My latest work-in-progress (WIP) had me stumped. I loved most of the book, but the beginning had me second-guessing myself. It wasn’t the plot as much as it was the writing. I thought I was introducing my world to my audience, but it fell flat. Try as I…

  • Why Self-Editing is So Hard

    I spend my days editing other authors’ work, and let me tell you, as much as I enjoy it, it’s not easy. But what’s even harder is editing your own work. I mean, I can do a dozen passes through my own work, applying the same techniques I do to other authors’ work, and still…

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