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5 Innovative Ways to Develop Your Author Voice
The art of developing a narrative voice (or voices) is a skill learned through the process of reading and writing.
Jan 5, 20214 min read
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How Writing A Pitch Can Save Your Novel
You’ve spent countless hours, days, weeks, even months working. You’ve read up on the publishing process and know all the steps...
Jan 2, 20213 min read
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3 Questions to Ask Before Choosing A Mailer
You did it. You wrote a book, revised and formatted it, and released it into the world for everyone to see.
Dec 11, 20204 min read
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The Beginner-Proof Book Promo Plan
Self-publishing is a lot more than simply writing and making your books available.
Dec 7, 20204 min read
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10 Little Tricks to Achieve the Best Results from Your Amazon Ads
Amazon ads are a serious commitment--at least, they will require a serious commitment if you want them to make a solid difference...
Dec 5, 20204 min read
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Facebook Author Pages & Groups
Facebook is a key hub for any writer looking to build a powerful presence online. As of early 2019...
Dec 1, 20204 min read
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Eek! A One-Star Review!
“There is one good thing and only one good thing about the novella Automaton by Amanda Clemmer...
Nov 27, 20204 min read
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Hack Your Schedule: More Time, Less Stress
I always assumed if I was healthy enough to go to a doctor, I was healthy enough to work. I love my job.
Nov 24, 20203 min read
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Relying on Opt-in Forms? Stop it!
If you have your own author site, you probably have an opt-in for your mailing list to go along with it.
Nov 20, 20203 min read
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Dominate International Self-Publishing
I myself don’t think often about international publishing, and that’s because so much of the work is already done. I upload my book...
Nov 19, 20203 min read
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Top 5 Facebook Advertising Sins
Facebook is a top way to advertise. Everyone has a Facebook (or Instagram) account, and with a flexible payment scheme...
Nov 18, 20203 min read
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Is A Print Edition Right for You?
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of holding a physical copy of your book in your hands. Many writers, when starting out...
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Time Management for Writers
Self-publishing comes with a lot of responsibilities. You’re responsible for writing your books, editing them, finding a cover,...
Nov 13, 20202 min read
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8 Ways to Use Your Mailing List
Email marketing has been a top technique used by self-published writers for decades, and many tout it as a key factor in their success.
Nov 12, 20204 min read
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Getting Reviews (The Stress-Free Way)
Reviews are essential to a successful book launch. You can have a beautiful cover, top-tier editing and a riveting book description, but...
Nov 10, 20205 min read
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Book Presentations That Win Readers
If you’ve ever published a book before, you know that having a great book itself is only half the battle. You need a professional editing...
Nov 5, 20204 min read
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Make Book Sales in 24 Hours
Picture this: You're sitting in a cold stone room, underground, with your computer in front of you. Your captor paces...
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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KDP Select Vs. Wide
There are two popular ways to go about publishing online. One is to take advantage of Amazon's Kindle Select program...
Oct 16, 20201 min read
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Planning Your Publishing: Schedule for Success
Everyone's publishing timeline works differently, but when you're preparing to launch your book, it's a good idea to look ahead.
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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Writing A Pitch (for Self-Published Authors)
In the traditionally published world, writing a pitch for your novel is one of many necessary steps a writer needs to take. After all. . .
Oct 2, 20204 min read
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