About

Terry Whalin is a literary agent at Whalin Literary Agency, LLC . For five years, he was a book acquisitions editor at Howard Books, an imprint of Simon and Schuster and Cook Communications. Terry has been a prolific writer and editor of nonfiction for many years. Terry’s nonfiction writing has appeared in magazines like Christianity Today, Writer’s Digest, The Writer and more than 50 other publications.

Terry is an active member of the leading nonfiction writers group in the United States, The American Society of Journalists and Authors.  He has written more than 60 nonfiction books including Running On Ice, The Overcoming Faith of Vonetta Flowers (New Hope Publishers) and Book Proposals That $ell, 21 Secrets To Speed Your Success. To encourage writers of nonfiction and fiction, Terry is the creator of Right-Writing.com. He also produces a free e-zine Right Writing News with more than 400 pages of how-to information. Also his blog about The Writing Life has over 800 searchable entries.  Terry and his wife, Christine, live in Scottsdale, Arizona.