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People spend their whole lives searching for their happily ever after, but it looks different for everyone“Happiness is letting go of what you think your life is supposed to look like and enjoying it...
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While audiobooks are a product just as the rest of your books are, they vary slightly in marketingAudiobooks are a different market than authors are used to.This is because their audience is spending...
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Publishing doesn’t have to be difficult, especially when there is something to teach you how to do itMany people find themselves ready to place their thoughts and stories on paper at some point in the...
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The more genres I explore as a multi-genre author, the more I learn about cover designBook covers are one of the trickiest pieces of the puzzle to configure.Numerous authors choose to hire someone to...
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To authors, marketing is a tough area to conquer, but it doesn’t have to beMarketing is the toughest part of the entire book publishing process.To begin this whole conversation about marketing, it mak...
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When authors strive to build beyond books, novellas, and short stories, they can become a well-rounded author who builds a steady followingAt the beginning of my writing journey, my only desire was to...
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A great read for readers of fantasy who are looking for a book series to sink their teeth into.Description:In the aftermath of tragedy, when the past is laid to rest, blood returns to earth...When cat...
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One of the toughest feats an author faces is the ability to reach more readers without paying a ton of moneyBoth seasoned and new authors are always racking their brains in regards to reaching more re...
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Chasing the dream of growing your reader base means finding ways to pull in consistent income to fund this dreamMany authors dream of filling hundreds of pages with memorable stories, but until you gr...
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Changing your Medium story views to reads can be tough, but trying these three things helpedLike so many other writers here on Medium, I am here to grow my following, meet other writers, and it wouldn...
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Every writer wishes for 1,000 five-star reviews when in reality, we need reviews all over the boardIn addition to a cover and description, reviews are a selling feature that can oftentimes make or bre...
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The more work that you accumulate under your name, the more revenue and return readers you begin to seeNow that I have been writing professionally since 2014, I have found ways to diversify my brand.B...
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When I put in the work, I ended up scoring more reviews than I thought I wouldOne of the toughest things authors face is trying to obtain reviews for their work.Reviews are one of those selling points...
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Even though every book blogger has their own list of criteria they wish to receive in a submission, having these things readily available help.When submitting to book bloggers, it is important to do y...
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At merely four years old, my daughter worries about what makes her look pretty.One day, while sitting at breakfast, my daughter started to cry.When asked what was wrong, she told me that she didn’t fe...
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Up until this point, I have been missing a whole category of readers by not having my books in audiobook formAudiobooks are a growing market that I thought was unattainable until recently.I typically...
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