Student Quotes

A great way to gain insider secrets about the publishing world while at the same time gaining the opportunity to taIlor your own writing to appeal to agents and publishers.

I liked the perspective and insight the instructor brought as an agent, and I thought that she was incredibly receptive about questions.

The best part was the personalized attention to my query letter. The letter and the process has perplexed me for quite some time and now I feel more confident in what I'm doing and what to expect.

Eye-opening and worthwhile if you ever plan to try to get published.

The amount of information I received about the publishing business is staggering. If I fail in my attempt to publish a book or magazine articles, it won't be for lack of knowledge of how to go about it.

The instructor brought his years of experience to us, and writers seldom get that without already having an agent.

When emerging from the bubble of creating stories, it is really helpful to know what to do, what approach to take. The course has given me confidence that I can get my work out there and hopefully someone will like it enough to represent it and/or publish it.

I was surprised at how everything worked exactly as it was supposed to. Too often there are frustrating gliches in technology-oriented things—none with Gotham Writers' Workshop!

A must for anyone seeking to publish a book! I really don't know how I would have managed without it.

So many of the nuances and difficulties of weaving through the publishing world were explained in a straightforward manner. This course is a must.

If you want to get published, this course will hip you to the real deal!

If you want to understand publishing and if you want to learn how to write an effective query letter, this course is worth the investment.

I left this course better equipped to pursue my publishing goals.

One of the hardest things with sending queries out is the lack of feedback, so it was wonderful to have a professional point out what worked and what didn't.

What I enjoyed most about this course was the direct on-point query letter critique from the instructor, not once but twice.

Incredibly useful and necessary if you think you want to publish a book ever!

This course made me feel as though the door were finally cracked open for me to the literary and publishing world.

This course gives writers reasonable and practical steps to move towards publishing their book.

The instructor created a sense of possibility in a business rife with rejections.

Valuable crash course in the nuts and bolts of getting your book published.