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When to Use Semicolons: 4 Rules and Examples

May 26, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

Confused about when to use a semicolon and how it's different from other punctuations? Here's a breakdown, with plenty of examples. Read more →

What's New on the Reedsy Marketplace? [2023 Update]

May 24, 2023 – Reedsy News

A quick intro to Reedsy's May 2023 update, including its new interface and landing page for the Reedsy Book Editor. Read more →

What is in a Book Proposal? The 7 Key Elements for Pitching a Book to Publishers

May 01, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

A look at what a book proposal is, and the key elements authors should include in their proposal. Read more →

5 Ways to Save on Your Self-Publishing Budget

Apr 28, 2023 – Understanding Publishing

If you want to self-publish a book without breaking the bank, here are 5 tips to ensure you still get the best result possible. Read more →

Alright vs All Right: What is the Difference? [+ Examples]

Apr 17, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

Wondering what the difference is between alright and all right? Or which spelling is correct? This posts breaks it down using plenty of examples. Read more →

30 Great Book Dedication Examples to Inspire Your Own

Apr 05, 2023 – Understanding Publishing

A list of 30 of the best book dedications in the business, that'll have you crying, laughing, and crying laughing. Read more →

How to Set Effective Writing Goals (That Will Help You Grow)

Apr 04, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

How can you set writing goals that are realistic, useful, and lead you “confidently in the direction of your dreams”? This post can help you set writing resolutions tailored to your individual needs. Read more →

The World's Best Writing App Just Got Cats

Apr 01, 2023 – Reedsy News

How could Reedsy's beloved book-writing app get any better? With the addition of cats, of course. Read more →

How to Write a Prologue Readers Won't Skip (with Examples)

Mar 27, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

Learn how to write a great prologue which will add to your story — and not just delay its beginning. Read more →

How to End a Story: The 6 Ways All Stories End

Mar 17, 2023 – Perfecting your Craft

In our guide, we break down 6 common types of endings and explain what effect they have. Read more →

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