David Fessenden > David's Quotes

“Sell through multiple channels. Readers like plenty of choice when they go to purchase their books. Your book should be available in a variety of formats such as every type of Ebook paperback, hardcover and audiobook.”
― W. Terry Whalin, 10 Publishing Myths, Insights Every Author Needs to Succeed

“If you’re a perfectionist about your writing, [your rough draft] is the time to get over it. . . . Decide ahead of time that your rough draft is going to be pretty awful, and join the ranks of the great writers of the world. . . . Save the niceties for the revision stage.”
― David E. Fessenden, Writing the Christian Nonfiction Book: Concept to Contract

“Editors and agents have an uncanny ability to zero in on the very thing you knew—but didn’t want to admit—was wrong with your proposal or manuscript.”
― David E. Fessenden, Writing the Christian Nonfiction Book: Concept to Contract