Planning Your Novel (or Not)
Are you a planner or a pantser? Do you know what that even means? Read on to determine your writing method and how to write more.
Selling Your Book On Consignment With Indie Bookstores
Selling in bookstores through consignment selling is one of the easiest and most profitable ways to get your book on bookstore shelves.
Goodreads Vs. The StoryGraph: Reading Logs for Readers and Authors
Compare the two popular reading log platforms Goodreads and The StoryGraph for readers and authors.
The Publishing Journey: Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing
Every author follows the steps of a publishing journey to turn their story or knowledge into a book; from editing to design to marketing.
How to Get Started Publishing
Start your publishing journey here with this detailed guide to taking your manuscript off the screen and publishing a book.
Pride All the Time: The Importance of Representation in Literature
Representation is a vital part of literature despite the historic lack of representation for minority and marginalized groups.
Genres, BISAC Subject Codes, and You
Get the lowdown on defining your book’s Genre and applying accurate BISAC codes to help the most interested readers find you!
How to Pitch Your Book for Earned Promotion
Pitch your book! No, don’t throw it. We’re talking about selling yourself for earned media from the most influential people on the web.
How to Get Started Writing
You’ve got a story to tell; so where and how do you get started writing? It’s harder than it might seem, but these tips can help.
What is Fanfiction and Why Does It Matter?
Have you ever written fanfiction? If you’re an author, you probably have. Learn more about fanfiction and publishing.
2021 Reading Goals For Authors
Get your to-read pile ready for 2021 with our look at setting your reading goals for the new year. Great methods for reading more!
Bookshop.org: Your Local, Online Bookseller
Looking for a better way to stock your to-read pile and help local bookstores stay in business? Bookshop.org might be the perfect solution.
Social Media Content Ideas for Authors
Create compelling social media content with these easy tips for making graphics, posting your work and others, and using reviews.
Basic Book Promotion on Social Media (Without Spending a Penny)
Get started with these Social Media basics! If you’re an author and you want to grow your audience, you need to be on Social Media.