Parts of a Book: Front Matter, Back Matter and More
Nov 13, 2019 – Understanding Publishing
What are the different parts of a book? Learn what makes up the front matter, back matter, and body — so you can create your own book today! Read more →
Writer's Block: How to Overcome Writing Constipation
Nov 06, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
Trying to break free of writer's block? Here are 10 ways to cure yourself of the creative curse. Read more →
What Is a Motif? Motifs Defined + 10 Illuminating Examples
Nov 06, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
A motif in literature is something that's often analyzed, yet easily muddled. In this guide, we'll define exactly what is a motif using 10 helpful examples! Read more →
How to Write Faster: 8 Strategies for Productivity
Nov 04, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
Trying to write your book faster? Here are 8 strategies to get the words flowing on the page and increase your output. Read more →
Novel Synopsis Example: Is This Tomorrow by Caroline Leavitt
Oct 24, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
New York Times bestselling author Caroline Leavitt shares an early synopsis of her novel, Is This Tomorrow. Read more →
What is Upmarket Fiction? The Inside Publishing Scoop
Oct 21, 2019 – Understanding Publishing
Discover what makes Upmarket Fiction such a coveted niche of the publishing market. Read more →
How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Ghostwriter? [Rates and Fees]
Oct 19, 2019 – Understanding Publishing
This is how much you can expect to pay a ghostwriter in your book genre, based on actual market data. Read more →
3 Types of Irony: Tell Them Apart With Confidence (+ Examples)
Oct 04, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
What is irony? We define the different types of irony and examine how they're used in writing books, TV shows, and films. Read more →
Anti-Heroes, Defined: How to Write Them, Plus 5 Examples
Oct 04, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
Superman might be a hero, but Tyrion Lannister is definitely not — he's an "anti-hero." Learn exactly what an anti-hero is here — with lots of examples! Read more →
How Long Does It Take To Write a Book?
Sep 27, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
Of all the questions that arise when you're learning how to write a book for the first time, the most pressing of all might be: just how long does it take to write a book? Read more →
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