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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 →

Amazon KDP: A Writer’s Guide to Kindle Direct Publishing

Jul 06, 2020 – Understanding Publishing

A look at Amazon's KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing) platform with a focus on how it revolutionized publishing — and why some authors might choose to avoid it. Read more →

What is an Indie Author? All Your Questions Answered

Jun 26, 2020 – Understanding Publishing

Is there a difference between an indie author and a self-published author? In this post, we look closer at the recent phenomenon of independent publishing. Read more →

How Much Does It Cost to Publish a Book in 2025?

Jun 23, 2020 – Understanding Publishing

We break down the average costs of editing, book design, marketing, and more publishing services based on more than 230,000 quotes from freelancers on Reedsy. Read more →

What is a Ghostwriter? (And How Can You Hire a Great One?)

Jun 22, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

Find out what a ghostwriter really does — and discover all the best places to find one for your next project. Read more →

How to Write a Trilogy in 6 Steps

Jun 17, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

These six steps on how to write a trilogy will help you brainstorm, outline, and structure a three-part series that will immerse and hook readers. Read more →

What Is a Round Character? Definition, Examples, and Traits

Jun 16, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

What is a round character? What makes them so compelling? Here we define the essential qualities of a round character and provide examples from literature. Read more →

How to Become a Novelist (With Tips from Famous Authors!)

Jun 10, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft

Always dreamt of becoming a novelist, but not sure where to start? This 10-step guide to how to become a novelist will give you everything you need! Read more →

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