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  • How can I find the right professionals to help ensure my published book meets all industry standards?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I find the right professionals to help ensure my published book meets all industry standards? Answer: When you write and publish a book, the hope is to have your story, narrative, or message resonate with readers by entertaining...
    • over 1 year ago
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    • Ask Keith
  • Feedback: Why it Matters - article

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    The old adage of “strength in numbers” holds true for authors. Feedback will undoubtedly strengthen a book, which is why successful authors seek feedback at every stage of book development. It will help the author create a book that is clear, rich, and...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Peer Reviews
  • Feedback: When to Get it - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    Every author has different needs. You must learn to identify your needs and seek appropriate feedback. Knowing your weaknesses will help you move forward effectively and find success. The following guiding questions will help you seek feedback to improve...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Peer Reviews
  • If I want to make changes to a book that is already published, can I update the book or republish it?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: If I want to make changes to a book that is already published, can I update the book or republish it? Answer: When you write and publish a book, you are sharing your ideas, messages, creativity, and voice with the world. It can seem overwhelming...
    • over 3 years ago
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    • Ask Keith
  • Do I need to purchase an ISBN for my book? Where is the best place to buy one?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: Do I need to purchase an ISBN for my book? Where is the best place to buy one? Answer: An ISBN, or International Standard Book Number, is a unique, 13-digit numerical identifier assigned to a particular edition or format of a book. It...
    • 12 days ago
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  • How can I get a review of a couple chapters of my book so that I know I am on the right track?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I get a review of a couple chapters of my book so that I know I am on the right track? Answer: Getting feedback on your manuscript is a critical part of the writing and editing process. While it can be intimidating to have others...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Tips for Writers on Improving Their Creative Process

    Elaine Ash
    Elaine Ash
    Writing is difficult, and keeping the creative juices flowing can be even more challenging. P.G. Wodehouse famously said of his writing process, “I just sit at my typewriter and curse a bit.” For others, writing comes with ease and clarity, almost...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Goal Setting and Process
  • The Degree Programs Offered Through the Communication Department at Taylor University

    Donna Arthur Downs
    Donna Arthur Downs
    Since 1987, Professor Donna Arthur Downs has been teaching students in the Communication Department at Taylor University. Taylor is a private, interdenominational, evangelical Christian university in Upland, Indiana. Founded in 1846, it is one of the...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Education and Craft
  • Derek Taylor Kent on His Journey for Publishing His First “Scary School” Middle-Reader Book - video

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Award-winning, bestselling author Derek Taylor Kent started writing children's books when he was in his teens. Inspired by Dr. Seuss, he created whimsical worlds in lyrical rhyme and tried to recruit his mother, who was a professional illustrator at...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Advantages/Disadvantages
  • Derek Taylor Kent on His Journey for Publishing His First “Scary School” Middle-Reader Book - podcast

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Award-winning, bestselling author Derek Taylor Kent started writing children's books when he was in his teens. Inspired by Dr. Seuss, he created whimsical worlds in lyrical rhyme and tried to recruit his mother, who was a professional illustrator at...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Advantages/Disadvantages
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