Novice writers sometimes grow bored with using the word said over and over so decide to add dialogue tags. These are words such as exclaimed and asked that let re…

You need a website if you’re a serious author. A website is the hub where readers can go to find out about your books, a little about you, where to find you on social media, how to contact you, and...

All too often self-publishing gets a bad rap as a last resort of authors whose writing wasn’t good enough to be accepted by one of the Big Five publishers. Never mind the long explanation of how bi…

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• Most popular point of view types in storiesAmong the most important decisions a fiction writer can make is what point of view to use in a story. Point of view determines what aspects of a story w…

An author’s platform is absolutely vital to your success as an indie writer. Consisting of your website, social media, and outreach efforts, the platform gives you the tools to reach others who might...

Among the greatest challenges for experts who pen nonfiction books about their profession is to make their writing accessible to the everyday reader. While there is a place for writing aimed a…

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Leaving out a key word in a manuscript will leave most readers confused. Such is the case with incomplete comparisons.For example, suppose an author wrote, The Los Angeles Rams are stronger.Stronge…

You've written a book and want to publish it as a paperback. But how do you do that? Maybe you've watched a video about it, but your self-publishing house keeps rejecting what you've created. Or...

• Which social media is best to promote your book?Rather than rely solely on traditional media, such as newspapers and television, writers today have to get the word out about their book utili…

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Even the most action-packed, blood-and-gore story has some message or point. A proposition that is argued or an aspect of human experience that is examined in your story is its theme. For example, …

For those new to self-publishing, uploading your paperback often is a complex and frustrating process. Unfamiliar terms are used, questions that you as an author have never thought of answering are...

Every word counts when you write text for the web. The moment readers have difficulty following you or are no longer engaged is the moment they click to another website. Because of this, you must f…

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Writers always should outline their story before penning it – but just how should they go about the process of outlining? What would an outline look like?There are as many different approaches to o…

Most potential readers of your paperback will first see its front cover rather than anything written about it. It may be the thumbnail of your book cover that's online or the cover facing forward on...

• Build a website to promote your new bookFor very little money, authors easily can build a website with just limited knowledge of how they’re constructed or how they work. How do you do that, you …

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