Category: Self-Publishing
Year In Review 2025
As the year winds down and I look back at the chaos and joy of the last twelve months, I’m struck...
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MYTHBUST: Post on Every Platform to Market Your Book
If you’re a self-published author, chances are you’ve heard it all when it comes to marketing...
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Writer’s Rejection Stings! How to Power Through
Rejection is a word every writer dreads. It stings, it lingers, and no matter how many times you...
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KDP vs IngramSpark – Which platform is best for me?
When it comes to self-publishing, two of the most well-known platforms are Kindle Direct...
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Editing and Killing Your Darlings
When it comes to writing, one of the most gut-wrenching, soul-crushing parts of the process is...
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Mastering the Art of Responding to Editorial Feedback as a Fiction Writer: Tips and Strategies
Hey there fellow fiction writers! So, you’ve finally received feedback from your editor and...
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Know Exactly Where You’re Headed with a Solid Publishing Schedule
Publishing a book is a process that requires careful planning and execution, so whether...
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How do I self-publish on a budget?
Luckily for you, self-publishing is actually one of the most inexpensive ways to publish a book. Sometimes, self-publishing a book can cost less than $10.
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How do I stop feeling like an imposter when I write?
Remember that you are an expert in writing simply by the act of doing and that your stories, characters, and truths are unique to only you. There are no pre-defined milestones to success. Trying to meet benchmarks is good, but will leave you feeling empty and confused.
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How do I write my first bestseller?
To write a really great book (and to finish one at all) you have to know the rules, have a great outline, edit your work, and know your genre. If you do all of these things and spend time writing, at the end of it all you’ll have a great book that you’re really proud of.
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How do I edit my own novel?
To edit your own work is to have a process. Walk yourself through all of the stages of editing, developmental editing, line editing, and copyediting, and by the end of it, you’ll have a polished novel.
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How do I get my book ready to self-publish?
There are very important steps to follow to prepare your book for self-publishing: completing your manuscript, picking the publishing platform of your choice, getting your book edited, acquiring illustrations or a book cover for your book, finalizing your book, finding and soliciting reviewers, and finally publishing your book.
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