by Kate Sullivan
Writing a great book is only the beginning. Once the manuscript is done, there’s the editing, cover design, layout, ebook formatting—oh, and don’t forget the marketing. Never forget the marketing! Just putting your book up for sale isn’t nearly enough. You need to...
by Kate Sullivan |
If you’re looking to get a traditional publishing deal, a great query letter is a must. But it seems like a dark art: what do agents and editors want to see in that first moment of contact? How do you cut through all the clutter and get the agent to actually read your...
by Kate Sullivan
“Budget” is not a bad word. Okay, so it brings to mind images of serious, scowling penny-pinchers who drain all the fun out of life by demanding that 99.994% of your income goes to paying down debt and saving for a rainy day. But really, a budget can be the thing that...
by Kate Sullivan
Authors have more options than ever when it comes to publishing a book. We can choose to self-publish, work with a contract publisher or packager, outsource most of the work, DIY everything, or pursue a traditional publishing arrangement. And we can mix and match...
by Kate Sullivan
Amazon can be an indie author’s best friend. It can also be insanely frustrating and confusing. Take the Amazon bestseller lists, for example. One of the best ways to exponentially increase the momentum of your book is to make it onto a bestseller list—and with hourly...
by Alinka Rutkowska
Librarians spend $1.22 billion on books every year. And that’s in North America alone! But is it possible for indie authors to get a piece of that pie? And is it worth the effort? The answer to both is yes! What One Book in One Library Can Do for You According...
