60 Amazing Gifts for Writers That Will Help You "Win" Christmas
Left your Christmas shopping to the last minute? Quick, pop on here and get something great for the writer in you life.
Big Announcement! We've Launched a New Book Marketing Tool
For over four years, the team at Reedsy has worked with thousands of self-published authors helping them develop their craft and publish better books with the help of our professional editors, designers, and book marketers. And in that time, we’ve noticed one thing popping up again and again: As an indie author, it’s really hard ... read more »
10 Surprising Ways Writers Can Supplement Their Writing Income
Val Breit is the founder of The Common Cents Club, where she coaches others to take charge of their finances, their future, and their freedom -- so they can spend more time doing what they love (without going broke). She especially loves strategizing ways to turn a love for writing into multiple streams of income ... read more »
Win a Book Bundle by Reviewing Season 2 of Reedsy's Podcast
Update: This contest is now closed. Check out Bestseller Season 2 right here, and discover tons more amazing writing podcasts in our post of 30+ writing podcasts you need to be listening to! This week marks the start of Season 2 of Bestseller, the self-publishing podcast from Reedsy. Continuing the work he did in Season 1, host ... read more »
7 Top Tips for Creating a Great Professional Profile on Reedsy
If you're a freelance book professional looking to join the Reedsy Marketplace, here are our top tips. With a well-written profile, you will improve your chances of being selected to the network and attracting great new clients.
Uncovered: How much do freelance book editors and designers make?
Updated 08/23/2017: this post previously featured median rates of complete freelance transactions. It has since been updated to provide average editorial rates based on service and word count, which we believe is more indicative of freelance rates. There has genuinely never been a better time to be a freelance publishing professional. Not only has the ... read more »
Print and Distribute Your Book with Blurb and Reedsy
At Reedsy HQ this week, we’re taking a big step towards our goal of making it easier for authors to get their books into the hands of readers. With the announcement of our partnership with Blurb, you now have the option to seamlessly print and distribute the books you produce with the Reedsy Book Editor.
New to Reedsy: Author Website Services
Hi! It's Matt from the Product Team at Reedsy. We're pleased to announce the launch of author website design services on the Reedsy Marketplace. Some of the finest author website designers and waiting to collaborate with you to improve your web presence, or even build your site from scratch. Authors in 2017 simply can’t do ... read more »
ShoreIndie Webinar: How to Refine your Novel's Blurb and Opening Pages
A free webinar for authors: Saturday, May 20th | 12pm EST (New York) | 9am PST (Los Angeles) | 5pm BST (London). Register below! Register for the webinar! The blurb and the opening lines of a novel act as an invitation for the reader to keep reading. Just like your cover, they need to ... read more »
Announcing #IWriteBecause: A Campaign For Writers, By Writers
The pinnacle of a writer’s life may not ever be a tearful speech at the Oscars. (“I want to thank my ergonomic keyboard for not giving me carpal tunnel.”) However, though it might not take the form of a miniature golden statue, all writers possess inspirations that drive them to put pen to paper. So what's ... read more »
