Perform your own Developmental Edit: A Step-by-Step Guide
A developmental edit is not easy. It requires a change in perspective from writer to reader. But it’s essential to the editing process.
Writing
Writing a book takes creativity, discipline and endurance. We provide you with writing prompts, plotting outlines, self-editing tips, software tools and more to get it “write”.
The Top 10 Publishing Trends for 2024
The key publishing trends that are shaping the future of publishing. Read for insights from industry leaders to help you navigate these changes.
Survey Results: The State of Indie Authorship
The results of the 2023 author survey.
Three Ways Writers Can Use AI (Without Having it Write for Them)
This post highlights three ways in which writers can use AI. But also, why it cannot replace us—at least not now, or perhaps ever.
Top Book Marketing Strategy for Authors: Promo Stacking
How to use a promo stack to supercharge your book marketing.
The Snowflake Method And How It Can Help You Be A Better Author
Use this technique to improve your writing output.
Five Pieces of Book Blurb Advice You Should Avoid
What to avoid when writing your next book blurb.
The Making of A Six Figure Author: How Authors Evolve With Their Income
The results of our 2022 author survey.
Best Writing Software: Seven Writing Tools For Authors
From word processors to editing services, get self-publishing WRITE with our seven tools for authors.
What Do Readers Really Want: How to Write a Book to Market
Learn what readers want from an author and what factors really impact how they feel about a book.