<strong>Interview by Brian Konradt of Book Author Services</strong> Since becoming a freelancer, NANCY HENDRICKSON has published more than one thousand features, shorts and newsletter columns in national and regional magazines and on the Web. Nancy is a full-time freelancer, living in San Diego. She specializes in computer, genealogy and history writing. [ BK ]: What [...]
Had a lot of fun at the Neiman Marcus Fashion Night Out, signing my newest book, Historic Photos of Old California. If you’re in San Diego on October 10, head down to Old Town (Captain Fitch’s Mercantile) – – I’ll be doing another signing from 2-4 pm. See you there! BTW – the Neiman event [...]
Spotlight on Nancy Hendrickson by Writers Village University T-Zero: Have you always been a writer? Do you have any particular background or creative writing courses that you draw from? NH: Even before I went to kindergarten, I remember running around with little pieces of paper I’d scribbled on. So yes, I think I’ve always been [...]
Excerpt from interview by Jenna Glatzer of AbsoluteWrite What’s a “niche” writer? A niche writer is one who specializes in writing for one or more markets. Although the majority of writers work in many markets, a niche writer has build a name in a specific market. For example, I frequently write for one genealogy magazine. [...]
I’ve spent many years coaching and consulting with clients who want to _________ [fill in the blank]. In almost all cases, the client has innately known what they wanted, but through coaching gained the clarity needed to take appropriate action. It’s ironic, then, that I’ve struggled with "naming myself" because I can do such a [...]