10 Things to Do This Summer to Boost Your Holiday Book Sales
The holiday season is good for a lot of self-published authors. Holidays offer thematic ways to promote your writing, plus people are buying gifts for…
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9 Steps to a Successful KDP Pre-Order Campaign
We already know that using the KDP pre-order option can build buzz and momentum for your book, setting you up for success from its first…
Your No-BS Writer’s Desk Guide
If you’ve written for any length of time, you’re familiar with the fine art of procrastination through arranging your space. You’ve also probably seen posts…
Lean and Tight: How to Cut Word Count
Here’s another way our formal education broke our writing. Most essay assignments had minimum lengths (pages for us oldsters, word count for the younger among…
20 Places to Get More Reviews for Your Amazon Book
What we know: the quantity and quality of the reviews for your book on Amazon is the second most important factor in whether or not…
25 Words Too Many Authors Get Confused
English is a terribly complex, inconsistent, and frustrating language to write in. Some people have called it not really a language, but rather several languages…
12 Great Ways to Find Time to Write
Do you ever listen to those slice of life interviews with authors who make enough money off their writing to do a book a year,…
The Real Deal About Dialogue Tags
Your middle school teacher lied to you. You might remember the day. You did an assignment about synonyms for “said”, and maybe even had to…
25 Random KDP Success Tips From the Experts
Sometimes the best advice doesn’t come in neatly themed packages. Sometimes we learn the most by just listening to people who know things and absorbing…
10 Tips for Designing the Interior of Your Book
One of the hardest and most challenging parts of moving from e-book only publishing to your first print books is dealing with interior design. Because…
Subtitle Clinic — How to Leverage This Important Amazon Tool
The temptation with subtitles is to get clever. To let your wordsmithing shine. To slyly allude to an in-joke or make some kind of pun. …
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