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It's no secret that illustrations can add life to a book’s front cover or inside pages, but finding the right illustrator to collaborate with is crucial. Here's what to ask yourself before beginning your search!
Read MoreThe second part of our two part series on pitching your book to bookstores.
Read MoreThe first of our two part series on pitching your book to bookstores.
Read MoreDo's and Don'ts that will help you create a great hook, give you the structure needed to appeal to media outlets, and much more!
Read MoreWhat exactly does ‘on consignment’ mean? Who is expected to do what? How will you be paid? Click through for the answers to all these questions, and more!
Read MoreWriting groups are invaluable - so long as you find the right group for you. This how-to guide will help you define your needs, manage your expectations, and locate the group that will keep you inspired and make you a better writer.
Read MoreAt some point in the writing process, every writer hits the proverbial wall. While there is no one solution for busting writer's block, being able to identify what is stopping you can make a world of difference in helping you get back to doing what you love.
Read MoreIn Part 1 of this topic, we covered the fundamentals of writing for your audience. This second instalment considers how to work with your audience once the writing is over; in other words, how to reach your audience when marketing your published book.
Read MoreWhether you are writing a book, a concerto, a pop song or a play, you are likely doing so in the hope that it will one day be received and enjoyed by an audience. In order to achieve the best possible success, it's vital to consider your audience during the writing process.
Read MoreWe shine a light on the tools, elements and terms you need to know to communicate fluently during the book publishing process.
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