Early 2024 inspiration for authors

Posted on January 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It's the second day of a new year, so the world is full of predictions and aspirations — including for...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Dave Chesson (the Kindlepreneur), Joanna Penn, Science fiction, Writer Unboxed, Writer's block / writing prompts

A final look back at 2023 from the writing world

Posted on January 2, 2024 at 9:43 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A few more retrospective posts came in while we were off for the holiday. If you're willing to glance back...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Helping Writers Become Authors, Joanna Penn, The business of writing

The best of ALLi in 2023

Posted on December 28, 2023 at 9:45 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Alliance of Independent Authors is a treasure trove of information for writers, especially self-published ones. No wonder they didn't...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors)

Business tips for authors: December 27, 2023

Posted on December 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business news and marketing advice to offer. Here are the ones that we...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Marketing / promotion

Craft tips for authors: December 27, 2023

Posted on December 27, 2023 at 9:19 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.  Here are the ones that we thought were...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Children's literature, Middle-grade fiction, Writer's block / writing prompts, Writing advice, Young adult literature

Mentality tips for authors: December 26, 2023

Posted on December 26, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of mind-related advice to offer, in addition to their help with craft and business...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Motivational

Top tips for authors: December 22, 2023

Posted on December 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice and industry news to offer. Here are the ones that we...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Technology, The business of writing, Writing advice

Penny Sansevieri's top tips: December 22, 2023

Posted on December 22, 2023 at 9:34 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It can be hard to keep on top of all the blogs and news sources that aim to help writers....

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Cover design, Marketing / promotion, Penny Sansevieri

Craft tips for authors: December 21, 2023

Posted on December 21, 2023 at 11:04 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.  Here are the ones that we thought were...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Editing, Scenes, Writer's block / writing prompts, Writing advice

Top tips for authors: December 20, 2023

Posted on December 20, 2023 at 1:04 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft and marketing advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Cover design, Historical fiction, Marketing / promotion, Social media and websites, Writing advice