Walt Gragg

Life as a New Author: What to Expect from Your New Publisher

Author and BookTrib contributor, Walt Gragg discusses life as a new author and the publishing process— from writing your manuscript to promotion your book and handling film/TV option requests. In this piece, Gragg discusses what new writers can expect from their publisher after they have signed their first book contract. Your editor…

Walt GraggJanuary 26, 2018

Nonfiction

Life as a New Author: Finding a Literary Agent Who Will Work for You

Author and BookTrib contributor, Walt Gragg discussed life as a new author and the publishing process--- from writing your manuscript to promotion your book and handling film/TV option requests. In his first piece for 2018, Gragg discusses how to find a literary agent that will work for you and help…

Walt GraggJanuary 4, 2018

Fiction

‘No Good Reasons At All’: A Literary View of the Full Implications of War

Reckless saber-rattling with an unstable despot and growing nuclear power in North Korea, sixteen years of fighting in Afghanistan, insurmountable issues in the Middle East, irrational bigotry and hatred consuming far too many, an enemy power's blatant interference with the sovereignty of our electoral process, terrorism both domestic and foreign,…

Walt GraggNovember 9, 2017

Miscellany

Creating Characters That Readers Love: 3 Tips for Writers

One of the great things about being a writer is that you get to meet so many other writers along the way. From the extremely famous to the highly obscure, the chance to interact and talk about the trade with others who are a part of this business happens for…

Walt GraggOctober 3, 2017

Fiction

Walt Gragg Turns Realities of War into a Work of Fiction in ‘The Red Line’

One of the questions I'm frequently asked about my World War III epic The Red Line, a novel about a major conflict between Russia and the United States, is - Why a war novel and why Russia? The answer is not a simple one. First let me say my hope…

Walt GraggSeptember 11, 2017

BooksToScreen Fiction

When Hollywood Comes Knocking: Turning a Thriller Into a Major TV Event

Now that my military thriller The Red Line has reached the bookstores and people are becoming aware, Hollywood is working on turning it into a major television event. Since then, I've been frequently asked: 'what gives a thriller the potential to become a great movie or television series? From what I can…

Walt GraggSeptember 7, 2017

Walt Gragg

Life as a New Author: What to Expect from Your New Publisher

Life as a New Author: Finding a Literary Agent Who Will Work for You

‘No Good Reasons At All’: A Literary View of the Full Implications of War

Creating Characters That Readers Love: 3 Tips for Writers

Walt Gragg Turns Realities of War into a Work of Fiction in ‘The Red Line’

When Hollywood Comes Knocking: Turning a Thriller Into a Major TV Event

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