L. Diane Wolfe is a member of the National Speakers Association. She conducts seminars on book publishing, promoting, leadership, and goal-setting, and she offers book formatting and author consultation. In this post, she talks about the steps involved in publishing an anthology.
Hybrid publishers are still a bit of a mystery to many authors. The term “hybrid” may mean different things to different people. To some, it's interchangeable with vanity publishing — which is understandable, as they both require the author to take some financial risk in order to get the book to market. Before an author ... read more »
Last updated: 04/09/2019 When a writer is weighing up the pros and cons of becoming an independent author, their first question is almost always how much does it cost to publish a book? And so it should be: projecting and managing costs is an integral part of starting any business — which is exactly what ... read more »
Jamie Evans is an editor and writer based in Atlanta. Her passion is young adult and middle grade lit, and she also specializes in romance and new adult fiction. In this post, she reveals 4 key differences between writing for YA and MG readers.
Have you ever dreamed of writing a book? From first outline to final edits, this guide will take you through how to write a book in 10 steps.
There’s a very short answer to the question of how to become an author. Simply publish a book. With advances in self-publishing, you could technically write and publish a book this afternoon and call yourself an author. So instead, we’re going to ask a better question: how do you become a self-sustaining author. In this ... read more »
Many first-time authors want to find a literary agent as soon as they put the finishing touches on their debut masterpiece. And if you’re in a similar situation, it’s only natural to feel that way as well! But before we snap off a fresh roll of quarters and start dialing the numbers of some New ... read more »
Should you enroll in KDP Select? It's a question faced by all indie authors — and in this post, we give you the info you need to make that decision.blog
So, you're an independent author who's ready to put out your newest work — and now you want to know how to self-publish a book on Amazon, the grand hub of e-commerce and original online bookstore. In this day and age, there’s no better way to make your book quickly available to the general public, and ... read more »
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.
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