No one decides to have writer’s block. No one wakes up in the morning and thinks, “I feel like having writer’s block today.” On the contrary, getting stuck in a writing rut is something that everyone tries to avoid. What’s the best way? Writing! Journaling, specifically. Okay, I know what you’re thinking. “How can the […]
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“Sure, I know the author of that book. We’re in a group together on Facebook.” Be honest. How many of you would love to say that about your favorite author? As a self-published author, chances are good there is someone out there (or a bunch of someones) who would love to say that about you, […]
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Every time you publish a book, you’re putting your name out into the world. People will look for you on Amazon and other bookselling sites, they’ll look on social media sites, and they’ll look for an author website. Being a well-known writer and having your name instantly recognized might be the ideal for most self-published […]
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After months (possibly years) of writing, your book is finished. You’ve spared no expense. You used the best writing software to write it. You found and hired the perfect editor to polish your prose. You teased your email list and social media followers with the title and asked for their help in picking an enticing […]
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You’ll find many of the same questions posted in writing forums and Facebook groups. “How much does it cost to publish a book?” is second only to the question of how to publish a book. There are many things to consider when it comes to publishing a book. Digital or print? Self-edit or hire out? […]
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Sally Smith (fictional character) is tired of working a 9-5 job that takes her away from her family five days a week. Her current occupation requires a great deal of writing, so she decides to start a career working remotely as an editor. With over a million ebooks sold each day, it’s apparent people still […]
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The cover of your book is the first thing readers see when they browse brick-and-mortar or online bookstores. Are the colors appealing? Does the cover convey the heart of the book? Is the title easy to read? The fact that people will judge your book by its cover is exactly that: a fact. You need […]
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