Archive for January 2022
What Kind of Editing Does My Book Need?
Book editing can be time-consuming and feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve just finished writing an entire manuscript. While editing your own book can be great, you might only see what you meant to write, rather than what you actually wrote. That’s where a second (or even third or fourth) set of eyes is crucial to…
Read MoreWhat Is Book Formatting?
As a storyteller, your main focus is getting your thoughts and words onto the page. You let the words flow, creating an immersive journey and a path for your reader to follow. But as a professional author, your work doesn’t simply stop there. Once you’ve created your manuscript, it’s time for the editing, book formatting and…
Read MoreHow and Why to Crowdfund Your Book
More authors are discovering the power of crowdfunding to help get their great book ideas out into the world. From children’s books to comic books, crowdfunding has made it possible for independent writers of all kinds to fund their book projects. If you’re passionate about your idea – and willing to put in some hard…
Read MoreHow to Get the Word Count for Your Book
As an independent author, you might think the word count of your self-published book shouldn’t matter much, since you control how many words you need to tell your story. However, it definitely matters to your readers. Each genre sells best when books are published within a specific length, so it’s important to keep that in…
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