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Optimizing Your Blurb for Amazon (and Other Retailers)
May 30, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
FInd out how to turn your book's blurb into a powerful tool for selling more copies online. Read more →
How to Research Your Market: An Author's Guide [Checklist]
May 11, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
Ensure your book finds its readership even before you write a single word of it. Download our market research checklist for authors Read more →
How to Publish a Comic Book: An Indie Creator's Guide
Feb 18, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
In this post, we’ll talk about how to self-publish the very first issue of your comic book, and get fans champing at the bit for the next in the series. Read more →
How to Publish a Poetry Book: Immortalizing Your Verse
Feb 08, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
Drawing on Reedsy’s experience helping poets, we’ve put together a roadmap to help you publish your poetry book. Read more →
How to Copyright a Book in 7 Simple Steps [Updated 2025]
Feb 04, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
Need to know how to copyright a book? Check out this 7-step guide and download the free resource. Read more →
5 Query Critiques from Editors and Agents
Dec 06, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Get the inside scoop on writing a query letter agents will love — and learn about what a query letter review can do for you — with 5 query critiques from the professionals. Read more →
15 Books on Publishing to Give You the Inside Scoop
Nov 15, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Hoping to demystify the publishing process, or understand the intricacies of the publishing industry? Here are 15 essential books on publishing! Read more →
How to Self-Publish Hardcover Books with KDP
Oct 27, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
If you're a self-published author looking to sell hardcover copies of your book on Amazon, check out our guide to hardcover printing with Kindle Direct Publishing. Read more →
How Much Does an Editor Cost? What to Expect for Pro Services
Sep 01, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Before you hire an editor to polish your book, check out the by-the-word rates you can expect to pay for top-notching editing services! Read more →
4 Essential Tips for Working with an Editor
Sep 01, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
You know what type of editing your manuscript requires and where to find the best editors in the business. Now let's talk about the editing itself! Here are a few must-know tips for a smoother, more rewarding editing collaboration. Read more →
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