Finessing Your Manuscript With Typely [Product Review]
Our product review of Typely, a web based software that searches for complex and unique grammatical errors other checkers may miss.
Editing
After the book is written, the arduous task of editing comes next. Done either by the author or by professionals, editing is vital to finalizing the book and preparing it for publication.
Which Font Should I Use For My Book?
Stop stressing about your fonts! With all the work that goes into creating your book, picking the right font shouldn’t be a roadblock.
How To – Advanced Microsoft Word Formatting
Learn Word’s advanced formatting features for Drop Caps, Footnotes, and Widow/Orphan control for your book’s interior file for printing.
Fun With Formatting [Webinar and Q&A]
Following up our Fun with Formatting Webinar, we have a brief overview, the webinar video, and answers to the questions we received.
How Writing Every Day Keeps Your Mind Sharp
Get into the habit of sitting down and writing on a regular basis as a fun and effective way to keep your mind sharp.
6 Tips for Creating an Unforgettable Book Title
Choose your title carefully to help make your book stand out from the crowd and hook new readers.
10 Key Ways to Tighten Your Manuscript [Guest Post]
Today we have Hayley Milliman from ProWritingAid with tips to help polish your manuscript
The anatomy of the explosive YA Genre
Pinpointing why YA fiction has become so popular is no simple task, but there are a number of factors contributing to the growth of the YA genre.
How Much Does It cost to Self-Publish a Book?
Before you can plan your budget, you need to know just how much it will cost to self-publish your book. Today we tackle the cost to publish.
30 Days to a Book – Post NaNoWriMo wrap up
Wrapping up the Nanowrimo experience this year with Paul’s successful 50,254 words coming in on the last day of the event!
3 Reasons You Should be Using Grammarly
An overview of Grammarly, the embedded editor and grammar checker for your word processor or web browser.
5 Tips for Editing your Manuscript
Every writer should work with a professional editor. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do your own round of editing too! Learn editing best practices.
Bookend Your Book: Front Matter and Back Matter
Front matter and back matter provide a bookend to the primary contents of your book, offering important info and marketing opportunities.
Selling Your Book – Using a Synopsis
In the flurry of work that goes into publishing a book, don’t let something as seemingly simple as the synopsis get overlooked.