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Vellum Review: Read This Before Using It!

Apr 30, 2019 – Understanding Publishing

Thinking about using Vellum software to format your book? Read this review first for key features, pros and cons, and how to know if it's right for you. Read more →

30+ Writing Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

Apr 26, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft, Understanding Publishing

Discover the writing podcasts which will educate, delight and inspire you to become a better writer and a published author. Read more →

Scrivener 3 Review: Don't try it before you've read this!

Apr 26, 2019 – Understanding Publishing

In this review, Reedsy breaks down the top features of Scrivener 3 — the latest version of Literature and Latte's beloved writing app. Read more →

The 16 BEST Self-Publishing Companies of 2024

Apr 22, 2019 – Understanding Publishing

Discover the very best self-publishing companies of 2024 that all indie authors should know — along with tips on how to pick the right one for you. Read more →

Steps for Putting Together a Great Anthology

Apr 12, 2019 – Understanding Publishing

Anthologies are great opportunities for writers, organizations, and publishers. But what's involved in making one? Find out in this guide! Read more →

Book Design: Everything You Need to Make a Stunning Book

Apr 10, 2019 – Book Design

No matter what your level of publishing experience is, this guide to book design is for you! It dives into cover design, interior design, DIY tips, and more! Read more →

Book Illustration: 25 Beautiful Examples

Apr 08, 2019 – Book Design

Great illustrations can help bring a story to life. Check out these 25 beautiful book illustration examples from contemporary artists! Read more →

What is the Cost of a Professional Author Website?

Apr 05, 2019 – Book Marketing

Using data from the Reedsy Marketplace, you can now get some insight into the cost of a professionally made author website. Read more →

YA vs. Middle Grade Fiction: 4 Key Differences (2024 Update)

Apr 03, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft, Understanding Publishing

When writing for Middle Grade or YA audiences, you need to know what those different readers expect and need. Editor Jamie Evans explains. Read more →

170 Writing Quotes by Famous Authors for Every Occasion

Mar 29, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft

Here are 170 inspiring writing quotes from famous authors like Hemingway, Stephen King, and J.K. Rowling to get your story going. Read more →

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