After you’ve written your book, manuscript editing is the next step in polishing it for publication. It’s the process of taking the raw material of a manuscript and smoothing the rough edges. Most think of manuscript editing as correcting grammar or...
Whether you are an author, reader, or publisher, these are the publishing trends you should be aware of in 2024. Publishing trends are constantly changing, but this year, we’re seeing some major shifts in the industry. Here are ten publishing trends to...
Are you thinking about becoming an author and wondering if it’s worth the effort? Is writing a book profitable? This is a good question and a popular one. If you’re asking, that means you are looking beyond just having a book with your name on it. This puts you...
Have you seen the charming 2009 film Julie and Julia? In it, the main character Julie cooks every recipe from Julia Childs’ cookbook and blogs about it. The film is based on a book the real Julie wrote, pulled from her real-life blog. While you may not be aiming...
Amazon Author Central is a powerful platform for authors, especially if you are self-publishing. Want to gain more visibility and increase your readership? Optimizing your Amazon author page can help with this immensely. But before you rush ahead to get your book...