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  • Determining the Best Editing for You and Your Book

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Editing is an essential part of any successful book. Often, it’s what turns a good story into a great one. For authors new to the editing process there are many details to sort through, including what type of editing you need, how much, and when you...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Editorial Services
    • Editorial Assessments
  • What is the best way to find information and answers on the Author Learning Center website?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: What is the best way to find information and answers on the Author Learning Center website? Answer: The Author Learning Center offers a vast library of resources covering topics related to writing, editing, publishing, and marketing....
    • over 4 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Short Fiction Forms: Novella, Novelette, Short Story, and Flash Fiction Defined

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    When it comes to fiction, a short narrative can be found in many forms, from a slim book to just a few sentences. Short fiction forms can generally be broken down based on word count. The guidelines in this article can help you understand how short fiction...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Identifying Your Genre
  • Are writing contests a realistic way to get published? How can you tell which ones are legit?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: Are writing contests a realistic way to get published? How can you tell which ones are legit? Answer: It’s always nice to have someone acknowledge your hard work, and it’s especially encouraging to be recognized with an award or honorable...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • I’m struggling to get sales on Amazon because my book isn’t showing in searches or getting noticed. How can I make it stand out and reach more readers?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I’m struggling to get sales on Amazon because my book isn’t showing in searches or getting noticed. How can I make it stand out and reach more readers? Answer: For many authors, Amazon is their primary distribution and sales channel....
    • 1 month ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • I’m not sure how to market and sell my book. What are some things I can do to generate interest and increase sales?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I’m not sure how to market and sell my book. What are some things I can do to generate interest and increase sales? Answer: We know marketing and selling a book can be a daunting, and often frustrating task. Not to mention, what works...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • As an author, should I be using LinkedIn to create awareness for my work and increase my readership? If so, how?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: As an author, should I be using LinkedIn to create awareness for my work and increase my readership? If so, how? Answer: Understanding the types of users on the various social media platforms can greatly inform where you choose to focus...
    • 2 months ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • I’m writing a novel for young adult readers. What are some things I should consider to ensure my story appeals to this age group?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I’m writing a novel for young adult readers. What are some things I should consider to ensure my story appeals to this age group? Answer: The young adult (YA) category of books continues to be a steadily growing segment of the market...
    • 8 months ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • What all do I need to consider when pricing my books to ensure I make money?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: What all do I need to consider when pricing my books to ensure I make money? Answer: With the recent tariffs imposed on goods imported from Mexico, Canada, and China, it’s more important than ever for authors to understand how material...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • 6 Tips on How to Get Published - article

    Keith Ogorek
    Keith Ogorek
    I want to share what I’ve learned over the past few years about what it takes to get published. Authors are an elite few. Why is that? Having an idea for a book is pretty easy. Starting a book is even easy. But writing to the finish is a difficult task...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Time Management
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