9 Best Author & Writer Communities
Writing can be a lonely pursuit, but with the proliferation of active, engaged and even “in-person” online writing communities, writers no longer have to go at it alone. Joining an
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Writing can be a lonely pursuit, but with the proliferation of active, engaged and even “in-person” online writing communities, writers no longer have to go at it alone. Joining an
In 2010, tired of the non-stop list of werewolf and vampire books getting published, 15-year-old Beth Reekles published her own story on Wattpad. Within two years The Kissing Booth netted 19 million
There are a lot of strategies for launching a book including stacking promotions, building pre-launch pre-sales, creating buzz on social media, utilizing an ARC (advanced reading copy) team, doing a
You’ve written a book, had it edited, formatted and hired a designer to make a great cover. Now it’s time to get it into the hands of readers through a
We live in an exciting time in publishing. Gone are the days when the only feasible way to get your book into the hands of readers was to have it
The back matter of a book is what you include after, “The End.” Optimizing this back matter is crucial for engaging readers, building your fan base, and driving sales to
As an author, the success of your book is not just in the writing, but also in how you introduce it to the world. A well-planned pre order campaign can
In today’s digital age, authors need to be savvy marketers if they want to compete. Gone are the days when an author would simply write a book and leave the
While Amazon is the largest player in the publishing world, there are many other digital publishing platforms on which, authors should consider selling their books. Kobo is a Canadian company
Authors and publishers have always made use of ARCs (advanced reader copies) to build up interest in their books around the time of publishing, to give that all-important social proof,