
How to Sell More Books with Kindle Unlimited
Guest Post by Penny Sansevieri We’ve heard a lot about Amazon’s big new subscription service, which is essentially a way to read...
3 Starter Tips for Strong Female Characters
by Samantha Chadwick Elizabeth Bennett. Cinder. Katniss. Hermione. Tris. Hazel. You almost certainly recognize at least one of...
When Is Fair Use Fair?
by Michele Preisendorf with Angela Eschler Writers love quotes, songs, and funny or inspirational images. What word-nerd...
Reading like a Writer
by Sabine Berlin If you’re a writer, chances are you have probably asked the age-old question: What is the best thing I can do...
Copyright—What and When It Protects
A natural concern for authors is the fear of having their work stolen. It's the source of much-asked questions at writing...
Genres That Matter
by Guest Blogger Bruce Eschler The longer we read, the more we realize a fundamental truth: Books matter. Not just the high-brow...
How to Self-Publish: A Checklist
by Chris Bigelow So, you’ve completed a manuscript that you feel is worthy of publication. Now it’s time to share it with the...
Niche or National? Making Your Decision
by Kathy Gordon, guest blogger To start with, let’s be clear what we’re talking about. The national market is just what it...
Marketing in Your Pajamas
10 Ways to Promote Your Book When You Don't Want to Leave Home by Rachelle Christensen & Sabine Berlin In past articles...
Top 10 Grammar Mistakes to Avoid
Okay, so these are technically grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage mistakes, but saying all that would have made for an...
4 Steps to a Page-Turner
by Amy Maida Wadsworth Forget the old adages you’ve heard: In a real race between a tortoise and a hare, the hare would win...
Organizations That Help Writers
Just a short post today with some resources you may find helpful in your search for critique partners, advice from writers...