How Much Should Your First Book Earn? Self-Publishing 101
Publishing isn’t a get-rich-quick scheme, but some authors do earn a lot off the bat. If you’re new on the block...
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- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Traditional, Hybrid, or Self-Publishing? Find Your Fit: Quiz
Not everyone is cut out for self-publishing. If you’re starting out, the options available today might look overwhelming...
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- Dec 9, 2021
- 3 min
7 Little Things Wasting Your Time: Self-Publishing 101
Self-publishing is a competitive industry, and if you don’t know how to optimize your work, you’ll risk falling behind...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
Pull in A Crowd with A Niche Genre
I don’t write in a popular genre. Is it still possible for me to succeed as an author? That’s a popular question.
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- Nov 23, 2021
- 4 min
Writing Professionally: Top 10 Tips to Make It Happen
Writing fiction for a living. That’s the dream of many writers, but if you’ve put any books on the market, you might be wondering whether...
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- Nov 19, 2021
- 3 min
How Much Does It Cost to Self-Publish?
Depending on who you ask, ebook publishing is either expensive or completely free. It’s true you can adapt your publishing expenses...
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- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
Vellum vs. Atticus: Layout Made Easy
If you’re new to layout, you’ve probably already realized that it can easily be one of the hardest parts of publishing...
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- Nov 9, 2021
- 4 min
7 Little Things Wasting Your Wallet: Self-Publishing 101
For many writers, the scariest part of self-publishing isn’t the fact that you take on the publishing job yourself, or even the hassle of...
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- Nov 2, 2021
- 1 min
Audiobook Production: Are You Ready Yet? (Quiz!)
Audiobooks are a great addition to your lineup, but they can be expensive and a relatively weak investment for authors who are...
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- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Pros and Cons of Writing Full Time
Writing full-time is a dream for many, but quitting the day job at the wrong time can be a lethal mistake.
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- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
Publishing Wide: Wattpad
With Amazon’s Kindle Vella starting up a renewed interest among many authors to write and produce books as serial publications...
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- Oct 7, 2021
- 3 min
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Genre
Having a good genre and subgenre fit is important for anyone looking to make a career writing fiction. Even if you start out securely...
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- Sep 3, 2021
- 2 min
Publishing Wide: Smashwords Overview
If you’ve decided to publish your books wide, you’ve probably already considered publishing through popular venues like Barnes and Noble...
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
What is Book Design? Self-Publishing 101
Self-publishing a book comes with a lot of steps. You probably already know the importance of finding a quality editor...
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- Aug 27, 2021
- 4 min
Build Your Own Book Selling Machine
Wouldn’t it be nice to sell books on autopilot?
If you’re new to self-publishing or have only a few books under your belt...
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- Aug 23, 2021
- 5 min
9 Paperback Layout Hacks to Publish Like a Pro
If you’re laying out your own paperback, you might be surprised at how intricate the process of book layout can be.
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- Aug 9, 2021
- 3 min
Publish Wide with Permafree Books
People like free samples.
If you’re walking through the mall, and someone standing outside of a chocolate shop entrance...
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- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
Troubleshoot Your Audiobook Production
Audiobooks are a popular option these days and make up a growing part of the bookselling market.
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- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
Publishing Wide: Lulu Overview
When I started considering self-publishing in the early 2010s, two POD (print on demand) services rose to the top...
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- Jul 21, 2021
- 3 min
5 Myths about Custom Book Covers
Your cover is one of the most important factors in selling your book. People will judge your book by its cover...
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