Using crowdfunding sites such as Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Gofundme can be an effective practice for authors to obtain monetary assistance when publishing their work. It is a way for authors to cut out the middle man and go directly to the audience...

Using crowdfunding sites such as Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Gofundme can be an effective practice for authors to obtain monetary assistance when publishing their work. It is a way for authors to cut out the middle man and go directly to the audience...

Writing a book is challenging, not only because the task of writing takes skill and effort, but because it can require a lot of time and dedication to actually complete a book. Author Angela Marie Hutchinson understands it can be difficult to find time...

As the son of a librarian, author and Third Day lead guitarist Mark Lee has always had an appreciation for books. He values the role they have played in informing his life. Early on in his musical career Lee consulted books to enhance his songwriting...

As the son of a librarian, author and Third Day lead guitarist Mark Lee has always had an appreciation for books. He values the role they have played in informing his life. Early on in his musical career Lee consulted books to enhance his songwriting...

Annette Leach, Publisher of Uriel Press and Vice President of UMI Book Division, believes what is in your heart really matters when writing a book. The way to make your book shine isn’t through perfect writing, she says, rather through sharing your passion...

In this webinar session, publicist and communications expert Lindsey Gobel teaches how an author can prepare and deliver dynamic book pitches to publishers, agents and the media. She discusses the “Dos and Don’ts” of pitching your book and the steps...

About to release the fifteenth book in her popular Bad Hair Day Mystery series, author Nancy J. Cohen knows a thing or two about how to write a successful book series. The two key ingredients, she says, are a likeable main character and a fresh plot...

So you finished your book? That's great! But now comes the hard part. How can you self-edit so that it's in good enough shape for critical readers, agents, and publishers? How do you know if you need a professional editor? Bestselling author Derek...