Bøger af Joe Chianakas

This guided resource provides tips on getting an agent, finding publishers, and step-by-step lessons for self-publishing. Additionally, the book features tips on revising, creative writing strategies, and dozens of marketing ideas. Author Joe Chianakas has worked with indie publishers and is represented currently by literary agents, but has also self-published. Having experience in all of these areas, his goal is simply to help authors navigate the writing and publishing industry with practical advice and step-by-step instructions with examples specifically in querying, marketing, and self-publishing.

How Hard Would YOU Fight for True Love?Fourteen-year-old Aiden Rothe's life is full of secrets, and his sexuality is only the tip of the iceberg. While his high school wrestling team views gay and strong as mutually exclusive, Aiden is determined to prove them wrong. It's time for a gay athlete to take top prize... if only he wasn't crushing hard on Mateo Hernandez, captain of the JV wrestling team and a major heartthrob.Locked out of the wrestling scene, Aiden finds an unlikely mentor in his English teacher, Lloyd Samuels, who introduces him to karate. When Aiden's honesty about his sexuality backfires with some homophobic fellow students, Mr. S even steps in to protect him, creating a school martial arts club in the process. Once word gets around, there's an exciting new challenge on campus-the championship wrestling team against a bunch of outsiders and underdogs. It's the ultimate battle between the cool kids and the rebels. And for the main event? A showdown between Aiden versus Mateo. But can Aiden fight his first love and prove himself at the same time?Dripping with raw emotion, unexpected twists, and more than a dash of hope, Singlets and Secrets isn't just more high school drama. It's a deep dive into figuring out who you are and accepting it no matter what someone else may think-a heroic journey that speaks to the struggling teenager in us all.

In this final volume of the Rabbit in Red trilogy, the scares move to real-world horror locations in the most bone-chilling challenges yet. The winner gets to claim ownership of Rabbit in Red and all its fortunes. But multiple villains all want the empire for themselves, and others seek deadly revenge.Not everyone will survive, and the darkest night of Bill, Jaime, and the other Rabbit in Red students' lives has only just begun. They discover surprises about their past and face their biggest threats. What will be their fate? Will they bury the rabbit forever?Rabbit in Red was voted Best Horror Book-of-the-Year in the Summer Indie Book Awards.