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What to Include When Contacting an Editor
One of the wisest things you can do as an indie author is to hire a freelance editor to help you with your book. Once you find that perfect editor, use these insights…
Finding the Joy
Writing can be a challenging and daunting occupation to undertake. Sadly many writers give up before they become successful. Explore these insights from Cheryl St.John to help you push through.
How To Write a Killer Newsletter To Help You Sell More Books
Email remains one of the most influential and cost-efficient marketing channels available to authors. Building a newsletter to connect with your readers can be a gold mine as you publish more books.
What are the best ways to present a book at a reading or book club?
Readers love to meet their favorite authors in face-to-face settings. If you're offered an opportunity with an audience, be sure to follow the great tips in this article.
Seven Questions for Finding the Right Hybrid Publisher
Getting published by a major publisher is every writer's dream, but other options exist if you don't get that major book deal. Self-Publishing takes massive amounts of work, so you might try hybrid…
TikTok for Authors – How to Sell Books on TikTok!
TikTok is all the rage for selling books these days. But is it too late for more authors to join the platform and find marketing success? Absolutely not, but you need to do…
Plotting the Picture Book, Part I: 5 Basic Structures
Picture books are a fantastic way to tell a story, but can you visualize your book without the illustrations? Learn to map out the plot with this innovative way of conceptualizing your story.
Book Marketing on Repeat
Should authors be concerned about branding? Absolutely! Learn more about why you should care about your brand, and discover some great ideas to develop and maintain yours.
Twitter Communities 101: How to build a meaningful group with tweets
Did you know that you can make groups similar to Facebook or LinkedIn Groups on Twitter? They are called Twitter Communities. Dive into this article to learn how to build yours!
Secondary and Minor Characters in Historical Fictional
Characters in a novel must come to life for your readers. In historical fiction, extra care must be taken to keep them true to their time period while furthering the plot.
Behind the Scenes in Movies and Books
Movies and books both take a painstakingly significant amount of time and patience to bring to life. Have you ever considered what it takes while you read or watch?
Writing Collaborations and Poetry Collections with Francis Daulerio
Want to learn more about writing collaborations, poetry, marketing, and why existentialism can help you find meaning and joy? Listen to this excellent podcast with Francis Daulerio and Joey Held.
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