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Author Stephen Billias has written and published over 8 books and he shares the differences between self-publishing and getting a publisher. Learn what he pitched to get a publishing contract and what exactly that contract is doing for him and his latest novel THE ZEN TIME TRAVELER.
Billias has co-written plays and other books, which is discusses the process of co-writing also. His plays SLIM & SLAM, and INCIDENT IN HANCE CANYON were co-written with lifelong friend, actor, writer, and Woody Allen's assassin in STARDUST MEMORIES- Philip Lenkiowski. Philip and Stephen wrote the hilarious SLIM & SLAM play by passing files over the internet and over continents. Co-writing has several ways to work, and Stephen Billias shares how it is a blessing for him to work with his wife on her books as well. Stephen and his wife, Bela co-wrote PILMGRIM MAYA, and THE WU WEI WARRIOR, which he shares they are currently pitching to publishers of that genre. Learn how to select publishers to pitch from Billias on this episode of yWrite with Angela Grout.
THE ZEN TIME TRAVELER has many positive reviews from NY TIMES editors, to the Midwest Book Review. yWrite Host Angela Grout has Author Billias explain how he got those reviews and exactly what they are doing for his Spiritual Fantasy story into the ancient Zen koans. THE ZEN TIME TRAVELER is being translated into multi-languages, and Billias tells the audience how that came to be.
Another book which Stephen Billias has self- authored is called A BOOK OF FIELDS, which is a short story anthology inspired by towns in the WMASS area. You can find his books on Amazon and www.billiasbreslauwriters.com
THE ZEN TIME TRAVELER is "a journey, a spiritual exploration, and a mediation on the ways time, perception, and devotion intersect," says booklife.com.
