Author Ken Liu has published over one-hundred short stories, novelettes and novellas in his career and two full-length novels. He has received numerous awards for his work including the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, but writing hasn't always...

Authors seeking to profit from their work are facing competition from free content available online. Lucy Silag, Community and Engagement Manager at Book Country, believes that authors can compete by elevating the quality of their product: make sure...

Hiring a designer to create a custom book cover can be costly, but it doesn't have to be as author and former graphic designer Valerie Willis explains. She advises writers who are on a tight budget to check online for affordable pre-designed packages...

Dawn Parker is a Functional Medicine Health Coach who works with clients to help them reach their health goals. She helps people look and feel their best through nutrition changes, stress reduction strategies, fitness, better sleep, reducing toxins and...

There are many evolving facets to keep up with in the publishing industry. This includes changes on Amazon and social media, and developments in book formats and reader preferences. It’s like you’re constantly chasing a moving target, says book marketing...

Apprentice University, Inc. founder Ron Brumbarger is a frequent speaker on innovation, entrepreneurship and mentoring. With over twenty-five years as former president and CEO of a major technology firm, he has encountered many different work styles...

For more than seventeen years award-winning journalist and broadcast personality Michelle Martin has had a public platform in Singapore, allowing her to be very in tune to the literary community. As Singapore's National Library Board’s Reading Movement...

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...

Children's author Diane Z. Shore is a big fan of writing in rhyme because of the enjoyment it brings to children. Shore didn't know much about poetry or rhyme when she first started writing but learned the craft through studying well-known children...

Children's author Diane Z. Shore is a big fan of writing in rhyme because of the enjoyment it brings to children. Shore didn't know much about poetry or rhyme when she first started writing but learned the craft through studying well-known children...