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Getting A Book Deal And Launching A Bestselling Non-Fiction Book With Marianne Cantwell

I believe all authors need to become entrepreneurs and treat their writing as a business, but today's guest started as…

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On Writing And The Fear Of Judgment

We all have fears that we need to conquer as authors. Fear of failure, fear of embarrassment, and for some…

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On Writing Special Effects: A Little Goes a Long Way

I know you guys love the grammar posts, so we have a special one for you today (and you may…

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Overcoming Challenges To Write And Publish A Book With Win Charles

We all understand how difficult it is to write, publish and market a book, but author and artist Win Charles…

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How To Record, Produce And Distribute Audiobooks With J. Daniel Sawyer

Your book is not just a physical book or an ebook. There are plenty of other subsidiary rights that you…

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The Importance Of Keywords For MetaData And The Discoverability Of Your Book

Keywords and search engine optimization have been considered important for a long time in the online world, particularly for ranking…

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How To Make A Professional Standard Print Book Interior With Joel Friedlander, The Book Designer

I hope that most independent authors now recognize the importance of professional cover design when it comes to self-publishing books.…

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10 Steps To Write And Publish Your Non-Fiction Book

Four years ago I wrote and published my first non-fiction book on Career Change (recently rewritten and updated). I learned…

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On Violence And Writing Fight Scenes With Jarrah Loh

Most of us, thankfully, have no personal experience with violence, but many of us write it in our books. In…

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Why And How To Use MultiMedia To Enhance Your Ebooks

Recent surveys have shown that children are reading more and engaging with digital devices. They are true digital natives. But…

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