How to Make the Most of National Book Month
Happy October, authors! If you’ve been keeping up with your literary holidays, then you know that this is National Book Month – the perfect time to celebrate your favorite reads, get inspired to wr...
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Go Ahead. Judge Us By Our Cover.
Today, we are excited to unveil a dramatic redesign of the Written Word Media website and brand. We know all too well that readers often do judge a book by its cover. The Written Word Media website...
How to Create a Best-Selling Cover
Our guide to creating a bestselling cover in some of the most popular genres on Amazon.
9 Conferences for Indie Authors to Attend in 2020
Author conferences are a great way to get energized and make friends. Here are some favorites.
How to Self-Publish on Kobo
Learn everything you need to know about self-publishing your book with Kobo Writing Life.
Your Guide to Self-Publishing Distribution Services
Get your book out there! Read our post for your guide to distribution services for indie authors.
Amazon KDP & Kindle Unlimited: What It Means for Authors and Publishers
Everything authors and publishers need to know to take advantage of Amazon KDP and Kindle Unlimited.
Gone Fishing: How to Hook Readers with a Better Book Description
We write book descriptions every day, and we’re thrilled to share what we’ve learned with authors.
Get It “Write”: How to Plot Your Novel
A well-organized plot is essential to a good book. Learn our favorite plotting technique in this guide.
The Basics of Self-Editing: How to Do It Yourself
Our guide to self-editing. Complete with detailed steps and processes to catch as many errors as possible.