How to Format a Book (the Free and Easy Way)
Nov 15, 2019 – Book Design
Learn how to format a book using free and paid software. Includes formatting tips and a tutorial video for Reedsy Studio. Read more →
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 →
Creative Nonfiction: How to Spin Facts into Narrative Gold
Nov 05, 2019 – Perfecting your Craft
In this post, we'll walk you through the ins and outs of writing creative nonfiction and its major subcategories — all fleshed out with examples of the best creative nonfiction books on the market. 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 →
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