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Even Pro Writers Need Pro Editors
So, you’ve finished your book. You’ve edited it yourself. You’ve combed through every word at least ten times and it couldn’t be…
May 30, 2024 · 4 min read
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Being a successful author
Author Mindset: Overcoming Self-Doubt
As an author, it's not uncommon to feel like an imposter or doubt your abilities. The creative process can be a rollercoaster…
May 30, 2024 · 4 min read
Being a successful author
A Writer’s Guide to Hybrid Book Publishing Contracts
In the vast world of literature, authors embark on a journey that commences with a blank page and culminates in a published…
May 30, 2024 · 7 min read
Writing your book
Writing Young Adult Fantasy Novels
In the realm of young adult fantasy, writers hold the power to transport readers to fantastical realms where anything is possible. From…
May 26, 2024 · 4 min read
Writing your book
Exploring Diverse Themes in Children’s Literature: A Writer’s Guide
In the vast landscape of children's literature, each book serves as a gateway to a world of imagination and learning. From the…
May 22, 2024 · 3 min read
Writing your book
Unveiling the Magic: Crafting Middle Grade Fantasy Worlds
In the quiet corners of libraries and the hushed whispers of bookstores, there exists a world where magic thrives, dragons soar, and…
May 6, 2024 · 4 min read
Writing your book
Exploring Poetry: A Journey Through Various Forms
In the quiet corners of literary realms, poetry stands as a timeless art form that weaves emotions, stories, and musings into the…
May 2, 2024 · 4 min read
Writing your book
Navigating the Past: Crafting Unforgettable Historical Fiction
As a writer, there's a certain magic in weaving tales that transport readers to a bygone era, where the echoes of history…
Apr 21, 2024 · 3 min read
Writing your book
10 World Building Tips: Creating Your Book Setting
As an author, crafting a vivid and immersive world is crucial to captivating readers and bringing your story to life. Whether you’re…
Apr 17, 2024 · 7 min read
Writing your book
Finding the Funny: A Writer’s Guide to Crafting Humor
As authors and writers, we often find ourselves navigating the delicate balance between seriousness and levity in our work. Injecting humor into…
Apr 13, 2024 · 2 min read
Hybrid publishing
Ink Trails & Lone Star Tales: Texas’s Book Publishing Scene
Forget six degrees of separation—in Texas, the connection between readers and writers is much closer. As a passionate Texan (and writer) myself,…
Apr 10, 2024 · 5 min read
Publishing your book
I Wrote a Book, Now What?
So, you’ve poured your heart and soul into your manuscript, meticulously crafting every word until it sings. You’ve typed those final words…
Apr 9, 2024 · 4 min read
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