Write And Publish Your First Book in Six Months! I’ve dreamed of being a published author ever since I was 8 years old and wrote a little story book with my best friend. Growing up, I loved to read, and the idea of being paid to write was intriguing and sounded so… romantic. Authors are always portrayed as such deep,…
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The Art of Interior Layout and Design by Alexa Bigwarfe
What You Need to Know About Book Layout and Design The Importance of Interior Book Layout And Design You can absolutely layout the interior of your book on your own, but I never recommend this for a first-time author. There are many subtleties that come along with designing the book layout, and it can be quite time-consuming to a beginner….
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5 Tips to Make Your Manuscript Publishable
Is Your Manuscript Ready to Publish? The definition of publishable is to prepare and issue a book, music, or other material for public distribution, especially for sale. I also found a definition that made me say YES! —to be the writer of works that are published. Don’t we all want that? So why am I getting all Mrs. Dictionary on…
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Why You Need a Book Coach, with Azul Terronez
What Is a Book Coach, and Why Do You Need One?: An Interview with Azul Terronez I’m so pleased to welcome Azul Terronez, a book coach who has worked with the likes of Pat Flynn and Dana Malstaff. Below, join me as I chat with Azul on what it is a book coach does, why you need both a book…
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Top 10 Tips to Help You Tell Your Story and Get Published by Vanessa Matthews
Top Ten Tips To Help You Tell Your Story and Get Published From Dream to Reality If you love writing, have aspirations to pen your first novel and want to get your words read then you’ve probably spent hours imagining the day the agent or publisher calls and offers you that six-figure book deal. Am I right? Sometimes the journey…
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Recommended Reads
Recommended Reads: November For us writers and editors, books are our lifeblood, and we read because we must. To be honest, I sometimes listen to books because I spend about 2.5 hours in the car, driving four kids to 4 different schools, on the regular. I read (or listen) to books that suit my mood, assigned in my book club,…
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