7 great publishing and author resources worth checking out

Posted on 03/13/2020 at 08:17 AM by Guest Author

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To become a successful author, you need to learn as much about the industry as you can. Here are 7...

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Tagged As: Dave Chesson (the Kindlepreneur), Jane Friedman, Joanna Penn, Publishers Weekly, Publishing, Writer Beware

Is there any way to avoid book piracy?

Posted on 02/12/2020 at 03:26 PM by Guest Author

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Book piracy is an issue that any author could run into. But it doesn’t have to affect your writing career....

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Tagged As: Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, The business of writing

Promoting a book in the new year: How authors can benefit from reading resolutions

Posted on 01/14/2020 at 02:51 PM by Guest Author

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With reading resolutions underway, now is a great time to be promoting a book. Learn how you can take advantage...

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Tagged As: Marketing, Reading

How to write a book blurb: Crafting an attention-grabbing summary of your book

Posted on 12/13/2019 at 08:39 AM by Guest Author

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It can be tough figuring out how to write a book blurb, especially for new authors. The key is to...

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Tagged As: Blurbs, Marketing, Writing advice

Holiday book promotion: Why you should be advertising books now

Posted on 11/18/2019 at 08:24 AM by Guest Author

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Advertising books this time of year is a wise move, as interest in books tends to increase. Get tips on...

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Tagged As: Marketing, The business of writing

How to create the ideal writing space

Posted on 10/10/2019 at 11:49 AM by Guest Author

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Learn how to create a dedicated writing space that will make the writing process much easier and more enjoyable. Table...

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Tagged As: Writing advice

Finding a literary agent: The approach you should take

Posted on 09/11/2019 at 10:11 AM by Guest Author

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Finding a literary agent isn’t at the top of every author’s to-do list. Find out if it’s the right choice...

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Tagged As: The business of writing

Understanding copyrights: 5 things new authors should know

Posted on 08/07/2019 at 11:16 AM by Guest Author

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Understanding copyrights is an important part of the business of writing. Discover 5 key facts you should know as a...

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Tagged As: Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, The business of writing

What makes a great villain? Creating an antagonist for your story

Posted on 07/10/2019 at 09:48 AM by Guest Author

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Discover what makes a great villain so you can create a well-developed antagonist for your story. Table of Contents Why...

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Tagged As: Characters, Writing advice

Choosing a narrative point of view for your story

Posted on 06/20/2019 at 12:32 PM by Guest Author

Choosing the right narrative point of view can make all the difference when it comes to connecting with your readers....

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Tagged As: Plot / narrative, Writing advice