by webwolffy | Dec 29, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
As an author, you’ve probably been told time and time again that great authors read great books. You can’t write if you don’t read. And as an author, you probably always have a book by your bed, one on the kitchen table and another in the living...
by webwolffy | Dec 29, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
Sometimes, knowing when you’re ready to publish is as hard as writing the manuscript. There are always final edits, and you could have a thousand final drafts. (FinalDraft.doc, ReallyFinalDraft.doc, ReallyReallyFinalDraft.doc, OkThisOneIsItFinalDraft.doc.) Sound...
by Jori Hanna | Nov 15, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
By Jori Hanna Most authors, after typing “The End” for the first time on their manuscript, very quickly learn there’s a lot more to the publishing industry than meets the eye. After all, their cousin is making decent income from the book they published on Amazon,...
by Jori Hanna | Nov 14, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
By Jori Hanna The internet is full of suggestions for how authors can make their work stand out. Some advice is often repeated—grow a platform, develop your craft, spend money on ads, start a blog, start a podcast … The list goes on. How much of that do...
by Jori Hanna | Nov 14, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
By Jori Hanna Submitting your manuscript can be a hard thing to do. It’s risky to put yourself (and your work) out there, so before you do, there are a few things you should have to make the process easier. Whether you’re aiming to submit your book to a...
by Jori Hanna | Nov 14, 2023 | Publishing, Tips
By Jori Hanna Publishing, like any industry, is full of its own jargon. When you’re first getting started, knowing a few of these key phrases and acronyms may help you get past those first stages of confusion. ARC — Advance Reader Copy This is an early version of the...