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Sarah Lustig
Nov 4, 20224 min read
How to successfully self-publish your children’s book
This year, I self-published my children’s book. Here I share an overview of what I have learned.


Sarah Lustig
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Seven inscrutable facts about the publishing industry that make no sense at all
Publishing can feel like the Mad Hatter’s tea party. So come with me, Alice, as I lead you through the Wonderland of publishing.


Sarah Lustig
Feb 23, 20224 min read
Are sensitivity reads really worth it?
Do sensitivity reads protect readers from harm? Or do they restrict authors' freedom of speech? I consider their value and benefits.


Sarah Lustig
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Five myths about writing textbooks debunked
The publishing process can be very opaque for first-time authors. Here I debunk five of the most common myths about writing textbooks.


Sarah Lustig
Dec 17, 20213 min read
Five of the most enduring typos in history
Most of us know the stories in science about accidents that led to great discoveries. But what about literature? Well it happens there, too.


Sarah Lustig
Jul 29, 20215 min read
The insider tips publishers secretly want their authors to know
I spoke to three publishers to get the lowdown on their work with authors. Here they share their tips on how to find work as an author.


Sarah Lustig
May 12, 20214 min read
Tips on writing (or editing) for an international market
I discuss ways to make your writing easier to understand for EAL readers, covering the main pitfalls and how to avoid them.


Sarah Lustig
Jan 27, 20214 min read
Reviews of educational resources
Many publishers need teachers for reviews of resources and this can be a good income source. It is also a good method of making contacts.


Sarah Lustig
Nov 25, 20204 min read
Should school textbooks follow the curriculum order or devise their own?
Many educational publishers aim to follow the curriculum order in their books. In this post, I weigh up the pros and cons.


Sarah Lustig
Sep 24, 20207 min read
The insider tips authors secretly want their publishers to know
I spoke to some of the best authors I have worked with and found out what they really thought of the publishing process.
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