How to Write a Synopsis Agents Will Notice
Your synopsis can decide the fate of your novel — learn here how to write a synopsis full of intrigue and spark!
List of Print Book Distributors
Find the right distributor for your book with this comprehensive list of the top book distributors from four English speaking countries.
What is the Best Service for Print on Demand Books?
What's the best service for print on demand books? We compared four of today's top POD services — and we're revealing the results in this post.
The Cost of Self-Publishing… Revealed!
Last updated: 08/18/2018 The cost of self-publishing is almost always the first thing that authors consider when weighing up the pros and cons of putting their own book out. And so it should be: projecting and managing costs is an integral part of starting any business — which is exactly what you’ll be doing when ... read more »
How to Set Up Your Amazon Author Central Page
To help make juggling the various tools and marketing resources out there a little simpler, we’ve broken down the three major steps for using your Author Central account to optimize your Author Page.
What Are the Meaning of Proofreading Marks?
These days, pen-and-paper proofreading (and the use of proofreading marks) is becoming increasingly rare. However, if you’re working with a proofreader and want the collaboration fulfills its top potential, it’s worth getting to know the meaning of the more common proofreading marks.
How to Self Publish a Book: The Definitive Guide
Learning how to self publish a book and getting your ideas into the world is easier than it’s ever been. There is a wealth of knowledge available online, shared by authors who have developed proven techniques for selling more books. There are also a number of ways new authors can get access to professional services ... read more »
The Self-Publisher's Guide to the Copyright Page (with Template)
Imagine the day of your book release. Your book is selling fast online, your book reviews are glowing, and your scheduled book promotions are up and running. In fact, everything’s going swimmingly until you wake up in a cold sweat — realizing that you forgot to include a copyright page. Is it the end of ... read more »
ISBN for Self-Publishers: The Complete Guide
We know not everyone is thrilled by the idea of obtaining a serial number, but ISBNs are a critical part of self-publishing. Luckily, we’re here to answer all of your questions: what is an ISBN, how to get one, who NEEDS one, and how much they cost.
Point of View: 50+ Famous Examples of POV in Literature
Before you write a single word of your future masterpiece, you need to make one of the most important decisions of your story’s life. You need to decide which POV you’ll use to tell your story. The good news is that you can choose between four point of views: first person, third person limited, third ... read more »
