Category: Publishing
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F* About Bad Reviews
by Linda Seed | Sep 27, 2024 | Publishing | 0
A reviewer said my book was crap. If you’ve ever had your book or writing rubbished by...
Read MoreBook Formatting 101: Everything You Need to Know
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Sep 13, 2024 | Publishing | 0
Publishing a book is an exciting journey, but it’s not just about writing a great story....
Read MoreAn Introductory Guide to Common Writing and Publishing Terms
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Jul 19, 2024 | Publishing, Writing | 0
If you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning in a sea of unfamiliar jargon while scrolling...
Read MoreHow to Get The Most From Your Beta Readers
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Jun 10, 2024 | Publishing, Writing | 0
If you plan to publish a book, it’s essential to get as much feedback as possible. Feedback is...
Read MoreShould Writers Pay Submission Fees? Everything You Need to Know
by Fija Callaghan | Jun 3, 2024 | Publishing | 0
So — you’ve done it! You’ve created a sparkling masterpiece of a novel, short story, or poem, and...
Read MoreThe New York Times Bestseller Lists Explained
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | May 27, 2024 | Book Promotion, Publishing | 0
The New York Times Bestseller list is the most famous list of bestselling books in the United...
Read MoreThe Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook: A Writer’s Best Friend
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | May 3, 2024 | Books, Publishing | 0
If you’re planning to publish a novel, then there is no greater resource than the Writers’...
Read MoreHow to Get Over Rejection: A Writer’s Guide
by Summer Keown | Apr 29, 2024 | Publishing | 0
Learning how to get over rejection isn’t easy, especially if you’ve poured your heart and soul...
Read MorePreface, Introduction, Foreword, and Prologue: What They Are and How To Use Them
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Apr 19, 2024 | Publishing, Writing | 0
Have you ever wondered why some books have a preface and others don’t? Or what the...
Read MoreHow to Pitch Your Novel to Agents Like a Pro
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Mar 25, 2024 | Publishing | 0
You’ve finished your manuscript, and you’re ready to pitch your novel to an agent. But...
Read MoreNetGalley: The Ultimate Guide for Indie Authors
by Pamela Koehne-Drube | Mar 4, 2024 | Book Promotion, Publishing | 0
NetGalley is a platform aimed at the distribution of digital galleys, otherwise known as ARCs...
Read MoreCommissioning Cover Art: Red Flags and How to Spot Them
by Joseph D. Slater | Feb 19, 2024 | Publishing | 0
My first bad experience with commissioning cover art came in the lead-up to the release of my...
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