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02/01/2025

Aiming to write a book this year? Setting SMART writing goals will help you avoid getting stuck in 2025. 🎯✨

In our latest blog post, we break down how this proven method keeps you on track and writing with purpose:

Aiming to write a book this year? Setting SMART writing goals will help you avoid getting stuck in 2025. Follow along as we break down how this proven method keeps you on track and writing with purpose.

01/01/2025

It's not just about experience—it's about stepping into someone else's shoes and walking a mile in their story. Empathy turns ideas into unforgettable stories.

31/12/2024

Authors, friends, and followers: we wish you all the best in 2025. On to the next chapter - Happy New Year! 🥳 🎉

30/12/2024

Every typo, plot hole, or rewrite? Just another lesson in disguise. Keep writing.

30/12/2024

As the New Year quickly approaches, we’re looking back at some of our most insightful and motivating blog posts from this past year. 📝 🌟

Here’s a curated list of our top 10 posts of 2024 — jam packed with tips and advice to inspire your publishing journey in the year ahead:

As 2025 approaches, we’re looking back at some of our most insightful and motivating blog posts from this past year. Here’s a curated list of our top 10 posts of 2024 — jam packed with tips and advice to inspire your publishing journey in the year ahead.

28/12/2024

Is book marketing something you dread? You’re not alone — many authors feel intimidated by the idea of selling.

So, to help change your perspective for the better, here are 5 tips on how to market your book even if (you think) you hate book marketing:

Is book marketing something you dread? You’re not alone — many authors feel intimidated by the idea of selling. So, to help change your perspective for the better, Zoe Mathers joins us to offer 5 tips on how to market your book if (you think) you hate book marketing.

24/12/2024

Before the FriesenPress team settles in for a long winter's nap, we wanted to let you know we'll be out of the office from December 25th until January 2nd.
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Wishing you a safe and warm festive season – happy holidays!

23/12/2024

This year, we celebrated turning our 10,000th dream into a book! We’re grateful to be a part of so many inspiring and incredible publishing journeys, year in and year out.

Check out some of our authors' special highlights in our traditional year-end unboxing video montage and get ready for even more in 2025!

23/12/2024

Some stories don’t walk in a straight line—they spiral, twist, and leap. Lean into the absurd. It’s where creativity grows. 📚

20/12/2024

Looking to make that brave jump from reader to author by writing and publishing a children's book of your very own?

We've got the support you need with our children’s book guide! 📙

Read it free 👉 https://buff.ly/3HI6DSH

19/12/2024

As the New Year quickly approaches, we’re looking back at some of our most insightful and motivating blog posts from this past year. 📝 🌟

Here’s a curated list of our top 10 posts of 2024 — jam packed with tips and advice to inspire your publishing journey in the year ahead:

As 2025 approaches, we’re looking back at some of our most insightful and motivating blog posts from this past year. Here’s a curated list of our top 10 posts of 2024 — jam packed with tips and advice to inspire your publishing journey in the year ahead.

18/12/2024

Art doesn’t just exist, it grows your soul. Every word you write is another step toward something bigger. Keep going!

16/12/2024

Every story is a fingerprint, a reflection of its creator. Your voice is yours alone—use it to shape something extraordinary. 🌟

13/12/2024

Money shouldn't be what keeps you from sharing your story with the world. 💰 📚

Our Definitive Crowdfunding Guide for Writers can teach you everything you need to know about running a successful campaign!

Download the free guide:

The idea of crowdfunding your book can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve written the Definitive Crowdfunding Guide for Writers – a step-by-step guide for the entire crowdfunding process, from beginning to end. There’s no experience necessary. All you need to get started is an idea that you b...

12/12/2024

The self-imposed pressure to get the facts “right” can prevent some authors from ever starting their dream project. 🌟 📝

To give you confidence to move forward, author Chris Humphreys offers tips on researching and using it effectively in your writing:

Whether you’re writing historical fiction or true-crime, the self-imposed pressure to get the facts “right” can prevent some authors from ever starting their dream project. To give you confidence to move forward, author Chris Humphreys offers some tips on conducting research and using it effec...

11/12/2024

Writers don’t just dream—they do. Swap “I wish I could finish my book” for “I will make it happen.” Today is the day to start!

10/12/2024

The FriesenPress Bookstore has just been updated with new Staff Picks! 📚🏅

Find a new favourite as recommended by our in-house team of publishing experts: https://buff.ly/3AzP55X