Thank goodness we humans have an astounding ability to come up with workarounds when we meet obstacles in life. The pandemic era has transformed so many aspects of daily life, including how an author approaches their book launch. In the good ole days, pre COVID-19,...
When you set out to write a book, regardless of the genre, you will no doubt strive to create a compelling and credible literary work. If so, you will want to become very familiar with the idea of conducting some research ahead of time. The time and effort spent doing...
Think about your book’s cover as its packaging, the outer wrapping used to help market and sell a product like any other. The package — your book cover — not only contains the content within but must also be attractive and enticing to the consumer. Authors may...
Writing can be a solitary activity — especially when writing a book. Sure, there are a wealth of creative writing blogs and podcasts for writers; nonetheless, the act of writing can be a lonely adventure. For months or even years, it can be just you and your...
If you are an author contemplating the self-publishing route for your book, do yourself a favor and learn about the many benefits of using Goodreads for book promotion. Goodreads is an online social community especially tailored for bookworms. People who are avid...
You know you have encountered a well-drawn character when you cannot wait to return to the book to see what they are up to next. These characters resonate with you on multiple levels, and you grow fond of them, or even attached to them. Therefore, as a novelist, you...