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Every year at about this time, people start prepping for NaNoWriMo. This novel-in-a-month challenge attracts pros and new writers alike...

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The golden age of blogging is over, but nonfiction itself continues to be popular. Whether you want to help others, turn your writing...

No one wants to waste thousands of dollars on a failed promotion campaign for a book. Promotions are essential—especially when you’re new...

These days, you can do almost everything on your phone or tablet. How does that scale with writing a novel?

Editing is one of the most popular side gigs for authors. That’s not just because of the paycheck. Editing others’ books advances...

Many authors want to learn cover design at some point. It’s fun, artsy, and a great way to bring your mythos to a new dimension.

As a reader, it’s easiest to look forward to a launch day when a new book by a favorite author will be released. As an author...

Your newsletter might be (and likely is) one of the most critical elements to your ability to sell books, but you shouldn’t have to...

Editing is an essential part of writing, but it can also take up a lot of time and money if you work without a goal.

Publishing is easy, but if you don’t know what you’re looking for, a bad book design can sink your chances. You can tweak your file...

If you’ve managed to land an author interview, it’s your time to shine! Interviews can be a lot of fun and a great way to...

About half of the world’s population is active on social media. Facebook and Twitter are the giants who have been around...

If you’re self-publishing for income, you’ve probably heard that you want to write in series. More books gives readers...

Self-publishing is busy work, and we all live in an increasingly distracting world. If you’re trying to cut down the clutter in your life...

One of the easiest ways to sell more books is to focus on optimization. Choosing effective genres...

It’s always a good idea to get more eyes on your book. When you’re publishing your own material, the only way you can get it...

If you’re interested in writing full time, or if you’re trying it out (hello, summer ambition!), you might run into questions about...

You started writing in your first genre without a lot of thought. Maybe you figured that vampire romance would sell well...