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21/05/2024

Self Publishing | How to Unpublish a Book on Amazon: 5 Reasons to Consider First | https://selfpublishing.com/how-to-unpublish-a-book-on-amazon/ |

Do you have a book on Amazon that you've considered unpublishing? Before you take that big step, learn how to unpublish a book on Amazon and the alternatives.

20/05/2024

The Write Practice | How to Be an Author: Lessons in Professionalism for a Writing Career by Sarah Gribble | https://thewritepractice.com/how-to-be-an-author/ | via

If you want to know how to be an author with a long career in publishing, it takes more than solid writing. You have to be a professional.

20/05/2024

The Creative Penn | Outlining Tips And Video Marketing On YouTube With Jenna Moreci | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/05/20/outlining-tips-and-video-marketing-on-youtube-with-jenna-moreci/ | via

How can you outline a story based on a 'thought dump' and interweave genre tropes you love to create a successful book? How can you use video marketing to reach more readers, even if you are an introvert? Jenna Moreci gives her tips. In the intro, my new ProWritingAid tutorial; Embracing change and....

20/05/2024

Now Novel | 52 common writing errors (examples and tips) by JORDAN | https://www.nownovel.com/blog/common-writing-errors/ | via
Selfishgenie Publishing

Common writing errors include SPAG, tense, POV and narration trouble, issues with argument, dialogue and more. Read tips to fix easy mistakes.

16/05/2024

Now Novel | How to write a scene: Nailing purpose and structure by JORDAN | https://www.nownovel.com/blog/how-to-write-a-novel-scene/ | via Selfishgenie Publishing

Learn how to write a scene and nail scene structure. Learn how to begin and end scenes and how to organize scenes and sequels.

16/05/2024

The Creative Penn | How Writing Work For Hire Books Led To Becoming An Indie Author With Aubre Andrus | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/05/13/how-writing-work-for-hire-books-led-to-becoming-an-indie-author-with-aubre-andrus/ | via

How can you blend 'work for hire', ghostwriting, and being an indie author into a successful hybrid career writing books for children? Aubre Andrus gives her tips. In the intro, Countdown Pages on FindawayVoices by Spotify; the impact of AI narrated audiobooks on Audible [Bloomberg]; Ideas for short...

15/05/2024

The Creative Penn | How Writing Work For Hire Books Led To Becoming An Indie Author With Aubre Andrus | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/05/13/how-writing-work-for-hire-books-led-to-becoming-an-indie-author-with-aubre-andrus/ | via

How can you blend 'work for hire', ghostwriting, and being an indie author into a successful hybrid career writing books for children? Aubre Andrus gives her tips. In the intro, Countdown Pages on FindawayVoices by Spotify; the impact of AI narrated audiobooks on Audible [Bloomberg]; Ideas for short...

06/05/2024

The Creative Penn | Facing Fears In Writing And Life With Rachael Herron | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/04/08/facing-fears-in-writing-and-life-with-rachael-herron/| via

23/04/2024

Self Publishing | Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: Which Is Best in 2024? | https://selfpublishing.com/self-publishing-vs-traditional-publishing/ |

Deciding between self-publishing vs traditional publishing? This helpful guide compares the pros and cons of both routes for your book.

22/04/2024

Self Publishing | How to Publish a Book in 9 Simple Steps | https://selfpublishing.com/how-to-publish-a-book/ |

Learn how to publish a book traditionally with this easy step-by-step guide. Turn your dream book into a bestselling success!

09/04/2024

Now Novel |How to start writing a novel: Begin better, finish faster | https://www.nownovel.com/blog/start-writing-a-novel/ via

Start writing a novel with a process, support, and the accountability of community. Learn more to get going with a sound process.

09/04/2024

How to Publish a Book For Free: The 7 Best Sites | https://blog.reedsy.com/how-to-publish-a-book-for-free/ |

If you want to publish your book without spending a single dime, check out this handy list of 7 free self-publishing services.

09/04/2024

Self Publishing | Traditional Publishing in 2024: Is It Worth It? | https://selfpublishing.com/traditional-publishing/ |

What is traditional publishing and is this the right path to pursue as an aspiring author who wants to write a book in 2024? Let's see!

09/04/2024

The Creative Penn | Different Ways To Market Your Book With Joanna Penn | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/04/01/different-ways-to-market-your-book-with-joanna-penn/| via

05/04/2024

The Creative Penn | Different Ways To Market Your Book With Joanna Penn | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/04/01/different-ways-to-market-your-book-with-joanna-penn/ | via

There are many options for book marketing, so how do you choose the right ones for you? I give my thoughts on the different polarities on the marketing scale to help you figure out what might work for your book, your stage on the author journey, and your lifestyle. In the intro, Storybundle for writ...

28/03/2024

Now Novel | Exploring the structure of Freytag’s Pyramid by Arja Salafranca | https://www.nownovel.com/blog/exploring-the-structure-of-freytags-pyramid/ | via
Selfishgenie Publishing

In this blog post we take an in-depth look at how to use the five-act Freytag's Pyramid with examples from literature

01/03/2024

The Creative Penn | 10 Memoir Writing Prompts to Get Your Life Story Started by Joe Bunting | https://thewritepractice.com/memoir-writing-prompts/ | via

Want to write a memoir but not sure how to get started? I've got you covered. In this post, I'm sharing my ten best memoir writing prompts.

29/02/2024

Self Publishing | The Importance of Book Typesetting: What It Is & How To Do It | https://selfpublishing.com/typesetting/ |

Typesetting and formatting are often used interchangeably even though technically they are not the same. The word "typesetting" has taken on a different

29/02/2024

The Write Practice | Best Book Writing Software: Word vs. Scrivener by Joe Bunting | https://thewritepractice.com/book-writing-software-word-vs-scrivener/ | via

Let's look at two of the best pieces of book writing software: Microsoft Word and Scrivener, and talk about where each shines and fails.

23/02/2024

Self Publishing | What Is Line Editing? 9 Easy Tips to Do It Well | https://selfpublishing.com/line-editing/ |

Line editing is an important step in the editing process of your book. But what is line editing exactly, and how do you do it?

23/02/2024

The Creative Penn | Your Author Brand With Isabelle Knight | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/02/05/your-author-brand-with-isabelle-knight/ | via

How do you find the story behind all your stories? Who are you at the heart of your books? Isabelle Knight talks about the importance of author brand in an age of limitless content, and gives tips on how to discover yours. In the intro, 20 new miniature books added to Queen Mary’s Dollhouse [BBC];

16/02/2024

The Write Practice | Top 100 Short Story Ideas by Joe Bunting | https://thewritepractice.com/short-story-ideas/ | via

Below are one hundred short story ideas for all your favorite genres. You can use them as writing prompts or just for fun!

16/02/2024

Entrepreneur | How Entrepreneurs Can Use Books to Make Money and Attract High-Value Clients | https://entrepreneur.com/leadership/how-entrepreneurs-can-use-books-to-attract-high-value/454836 |

Learn how successful entrepreneurs leverage authorship as a unique strategy to draw high-value clients and boost their businesses.

15/02/2024

Self Publishing |The Importance of Book Typesetting: What It Is & How To Do It | https://selfpublishing.com/typesetting/ |

Typesetting and formatting are often used interchangeably even though technically they are not the same. The word "typesetting" has taken on a different

14/02/2024

Now Novel | How to describe clothing in a story (with examples) by JORDAN | https://www.nownovel.com/blog/write-better-characters-clothing/ | via Selfishgenie Publishing

Learn how to describe clothing in a story to add bold characterization and show characters' status, moods and more.

14/02/2024

The Creative Penn | Writing And Producing A Micro-Budget Film With Jeffrey Crane Graham | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2024/02/12/writing-and-producing-a-micro-budget-film-with-jeffrey-crane-graham/ | via

How can you pick yourself, rather than wait for someone else to pick you? How can you take control of your independent career and bring your creative vision to life? Jeffrey Crane Graham talks about his experience as an indie filmmaker, with lots of tips for indie authors. In the intro, 6 Types of S...

09/02/2024

How To Craft a Book Hook (Tips from Editors) | https://blog.reedsy.com/guide/book-hook/ |

We break down what a book hook is, why it matters for authors, and how to craft a successful one.

09/02/2024

The Creative Penn | 7 Steps To Write Your First Novel | https://www.thecreativepenn.com/7-steps-write-first-novel/ | via

Is it your dream to write a novel? Are you unclear on the process? Perhaps you’ve read a ton of books on writing or done a class, but you’re still confused on the way forward. Don’t worry. I know how you feel! I’m Joanna Penn and I write Award-nominated, bestselling thrillers, crime, horror,...

07/02/2024

The Write Practice | Write a Great Memoir: How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your First Draft by Joe Bunting | https://thewritepractice.com/how-to-write-memoir/ | via

What does it take to write a poignant memoir? Here's the 14-step strategy you need to plan your memoir and write your first draft.