10 Ways to Review Your Manuscript Before it’s Read by an Editor
One of the most exciting parts of the writing process is finally completing the manuscript. You know the feeling- that sigh of relief once you place the period on the…
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The Most Common Mistakes Self-Publishing Authors Make
These last two years have given rise to a marked increase in self-publishing efforts. Pandemic-related layoffs and extensive work-hour reductions provided many aspiring authors with the available time to finish…
6 Steps to Save Time and Money Self-publishing
Self-publishing has been steadily rising in popularity over the past fifty years. With the rise of the Internet, and with it, free and available professional tools, authors are working to…
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Write a Book
You have an “ah-ha” moment, and BANG, the best idea comes to you for a writing project. Naturally you think “this should obviously be a book, I should start writing…
The Top 3 Ways to Publish Your Book
So– after months or even years of hard work, hours hunched over the computer and endless sleepless nights, you’ve done it– you’ve finished your book. Congratulations! Writing a book is…
Forewords, Prefaces, and Introductions: Does Your Manuscript Need Them?
So you decided to write a book. You have a story to tell and you sat down at your computer to start typing. The blank screen is staring at you.…
The Six Different Types of Book Editing
Chances are… you’re reading this because you either are in need of editing services or you just want to learn more about the field. Maybe the reason you are looking…
How to Self-Publish a Book
Finding the right publisher for your book can be stressful. If you decide to go with large publishers, you may spend months sending sample chapters and book proposals to agents…