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How Much Do Authors Make? The Truth About Money in Publishing
Dec 29, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Want to know how much authors make from their books? Find out more about royalties and advances in this guide. Read more →
60 Gifts for Writers That Your Creative Friends Will Love
Dec 01, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Left your shopping to the last minute? Quick, pop on here and get something great gifts for writers in your life. Read more →
What is a Chapbook? (And Should You Publish One?)
Nov 12, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Read our comprehensive guide to find out what a chapbook is, whether it’s the right step for you, and how you might go about making your own. Read more →
How to Get a Book Deal in 2025: 6 Steps to Success
Oct 12, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Want to know how to get a book deal? We've worked with hundreds of first-time authors, and we're here to break down the process for you. Read more →
How to Self-Publish a Children’s Book in 7 Magical Steps
Sep 28, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Can’t wait to share your children's book with the world? Use our 7-step guide on how to publish a children's book to help you get there. Read more →
Professional Editor: Is Your Book Ready for an Editor?
Sep 21, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Working with a professional editor at the right time can transform your book for the better. Here's Reedsy's suggested editing timeline. Read more →
How to Submit a Manuscript to a Publisher In 5 Simple Steps
Sep 01, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Ready to reach out to literary agents and publishers? Learn how to submit a manuscript in 5 steps from Reedsy editor Scott Pack. Read more →
How to Publish a Cookbook in 6 Easy-As-Pie Steps
Aug 19, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Want to know how to publish a cookbook? Our 6-step guide is here to take you from amateur home cook to published master of the culinary arts. Read more →
Draft2Digital Review: Read This BEFORE You Publish
Aug 05, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Before you publish, be sure to check out some Draft2Digital reviews, including this one from the team at Reedsy. Read more →
How to Find an Editor Who's Perfect For Your Book
Jul 15, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
From identifying your needs to selecting the perfect professional for your project, here's how you can find an editor in 4 simple steps. Read more →
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