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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 →

Guide to Book Layout: What Makes a Book More Readable?

Aug 30, 2020 – Book Design

Your cover may attract readers, but your book layout keeps them engaged! Read this guide to avoid making rookie book layout mistakes. 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 →

21 Memoir Examples to Inspire Your Own

Aug 12, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

To inspire your own memoir, here are 21 memoir examples to shine some light on the types of memoirs that have sold well in the industry. 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 Plan a Successful Book Launch in 6 Easy Steps

Jul 23, 2020 – Book Marketing

You've written a book, now's the time set it up for success by planning your book launch! Check out our tips and download our free book launch checklist! Read more →

How to Plan a Novel: From Idea to First Draft in 7 Tips

Jul 17, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

Have an exciting book idea that you want to work on? Hold your horses and discover how to plan a novel before jumping into the actual writing! Read more →

How to Sell Ebooks on Amazon: 7 Tips For Making Money as An Author

Jul 16, 2020 – Book Marketing

Learn how to sell ebooks on Amazon by making sure your book page is as polished as possible — as well as tips for driving traffic to your Amazon book page! 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 →

How to Publish a Nonfiction Book: Land a Book Deal in 5 Steps

Jul 13, 2020 – Understanding Publishing

Think you know how to publish a nonfiction book? If all you’ve read about is querying novels, you may not be as prepared as you think. Read more →

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