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  • 6 Questions to Ask When Finding a Freelance Editor - article

    R.J. Lee
    R.J. Lee
    So, you’re about to embark on a quest to write the next great American novel. You realize, though, that since you don’t have a publisher, you’ll need to find a freelance editor. Before you begin your search, ask yourself the following questions: ...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Careers
    • Freelance Editor
  • Blogging Basics - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    A blog is a content driven website created by an individual or a group of individuals. Generally these sites require no fees. Many authors create blogs to enhance book sales. You don’t have to be published to start one. Building a faithful blog readership...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Blogging
    • Tips
  • How do I oversee a work that has essays from contributing authors?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How do I oversee a work that has essays from contributing authors? Answer: Personal essay, poetry, and story collections can be great avenues for publishing short form writing. Whether you’re pulling together a collection of just your...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it.

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it. Answer: First, please know you are not alone in feeling this way. Most writers go through periods of serious self-doubt,...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • How Authors Can Use YouTube to Promote and Sell Books

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    What is YouTube? Authors hear a lot about the importance of marketing and promoting their work on social media platforms like Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , and Pinterest . All of these platforms have their own audiences, features, and benefits....
    • over 5 years ago
    • Social Media
    • YouTube
  • 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...
    • 3 months ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
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  • 4 Ways to Publish a Book in 2025

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    There’s never been a better time to publish a book! Fifteen years ago, the only way to publish a book was through a literary agent and a traditional publishing house. It was a highly competitive market, saturated with thousands of query letters and...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Preparation
    • Choosing a Path
  • How can I improve my craft and become a better writer?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I improve my craft and become a better writer? Answer: Great writing isn’t just about using ideas, words, and sentences to communicate or tell a story; it’s about knowing how to put these and other elements together in a compelling...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • What are beta readers, and how can I find a few to read my manuscript and provide feedback?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: What are beta readers, and how can I find a few to read my manuscript and provide feedback? Answer: Before publishing a manuscript, there are several stages of editing and revisions an author must go through to produce the best book possible...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
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