May 17, 2023
If you’re a content marketer or writer, then you know one of the most vital components to your craft is setting. Without an appropriate backdrop and context for your characters, […]
May 15, 2023
Writing a book is an exciting and challenging endeavor, requiring your best thinking and creativity. But perhaps the biggest challenge comes at the beginning—finding that perfect title to capture your […]
May 12, 2023
Are you looking to create an engaging, polished story? Consider following a three act structure. From ancient Greek drama to Lord of the Rings and beyond, this framework has been […]
May 11, 2023
Exploring character archetypes is a great way to make your story’s characters more dynamic and memorable. While incorporating any way that readers can connect emotionally with your characters is important, […]
May 9, 2023
Are you an aspiring author in search of the perfect guide to writing your nonfiction book? Whether it’s a self-help manual, a historical account, or something else entirely, writing and […]
May 5, 2023
Do you ever get confused when trying to differentiate between an autobiography, biography, and memoir? If so, you’re not alone—these three genres are often used interchangeably, but each one actually […]
May 4, 2023
Do you have a great novel concept but lack the skills or techniques to get it rolling on paper? Look no further than outlining! Outlining your novel allows you to […]
May 2, 2023
Content marketers and writers know that crafting a compelling story is essential for our success. We also know that pacing matters; the length of chapters can make or break your […]
May 1, 2023
Have you ever wondered if two authors can write a book with the same title? Or what the rules are around copyrighting books, movies, and songs? As content marketers and […]
April 28, 2023
While word count is of course affected by various factors like personal writing and publishing goals, genre conventions often determine expectations for the length of different works of fiction. By […]
April 24, 2023
Love is in the air! It’s time to put your content marketing skills to the test and take a crack at writing an epic romance novel. Writing a compelling love […]
April 21, 2023
Writing a book is an exciting process! However, it also involves a lot of decision making. One of the most important—and hopefully one of the most fun—choices an author makes […]
April 20, 2023
Whether you write romance novels or space operas, self-help or poetry, business advice or kidlit, you have an author persona! Identifying your persona can give you insights into your process, […]
February 14, 2023
Your book description is your manuscript’s first introduction to your potential readers. It’s an essential piece of metadata that can make or break a book’s success. When authors write a […]
February 8, 2023
As an author, you want to write a book or story that your readers can really lose themselves in. Thanks to your creative writing and mind mapping skills, they can […]
January 10, 2023
Great books don’t just happen. And successful books generally don’t start with the author sitting at their computer typing a story off the top of their head. The writing process […]
December 14, 2022
Music is a beautiful, emotional method of expression. Artists and songwriters pour their hearts and souls into each piece they compose. Similarly, authors dedicate a substantial portion of their lives […]
May 18, 2022
Book design is crucial when you create a book for a young reader. The book size, illustrations, colors, and font all need to complement each other to attract your target […]