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If you’re considering self-publishing your book and want to reach readers directly, here are some effective strategies to help you navigate the self-publishing journey.

A successful book launch and marketing campaign involves careful planning, strategic execution, and effective promotion to generate buzz, reach a wider audience, and maximize the book’s visibility. Here are some key elements to consider in your launch.

Understanding the intricacies of working with literary agents or publishers is essential to realizing your publishing goals. We will explore the step-by-step process of finding the right literary agent or publisher for your work.

Yes, it’s that time of year. Check out these New Year’s resolutions that will help you grow as an author and sell more books.

So you have an eccentric uncle or a family secret that is just too good NOT to write about. After all, you know them best, and you won’t have to spend time making up the juicy details. But should you write about family and other loved ones in your fiction? Or should you steer clear?

Box sets are an easy way to sell more books and add another stream of revenue. Why are box sets effective and how are they a win for both readers and authors? Let’s take a look.

All authors need a good book editor to look over their novels. To make sure you’ve found the right editor, try asking the editor these 8 questions!

What is the difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing? Here’s a comparison of the two ends of the publishing spectrum. Which is right for you?

What are the fanfiction sites where you can upload your stories, and how do they compare to each other? Here are the top 3 fanfiction sites on the web.

A dedication is a way for authors to spotlight and give thanks to a person, or a group of people. But what should you say? Anything is possible. See these tips for great author dedications!

Self-publishing can be intensive and overwhelming, but also rewarding. Here are some straightforward, self-publishing steps to help you through this process!

Do you need an ISBN? Are they even worth it? And where can you get one? Check out these ISBN FAQs for answers!

You may or may not have tried selling your books as pre-orders, but is selling pre-orders advantageous? Here are 11 reasons why you may want to try selling your book as a pre-order.

Amazon has long been the odd man out in the world of ebook files for their requirement of MOBI files. But Amazon just announced that to simplify the uploading process, they will begin using EPUB files on June 28, 2021.

If you’re aiming to be published by one of the Big 5 publishers, or you just want to learn more about them, read on for more information and some manuscript-submission tips.

Short book teasers are great to use on your website to catch the readers’ attention and entice them to learn more or to buy your book. But how do you write a great, attention-grabbing teaser? Here are some simple tips!

If you want to make a living as an author, you may wonder, how much do authors make? We’ll go over some basic numbers for traditionally published and indie authors.

There is a lot of misinformation out there about self-publishing. Here are 5 self-publishing myths to help clear up some of the confusion.

As an author, you want to get your work out there, and there are a lot of people who may try to take advantage of you. Watch out for these different publishing scams before entering into an agreement with any company or individual.