Here is an excellent post from Ruthanne Reid over at TheWritePractice, “4 Steps to Read Like a Writer.” It is a pretty common concept that good writers also read a lot. Reid takes this idea and presents four ways to get more out of your reading as as writer: Mark passages that move you for easy…
Sulis International announces its new website for writing, editing, formatting, and publishing services. For indie authors, businesses, and academics.
If you are a writer, The Write Life has a list of 16 Facebook groups they think you should check out. The list contains a variety of resources types, so no matter what type of writer you are—freelancer, a blogger, a fiction writer—you will probably find at least one helpful group. Visit the website for…
If you are an indie author, you know that marketing your book is crucial for sales. There is no marketing department like at a traditional publisher—you are the marketing department! However, there are a lot of resources to help you. Some book promotion sites are free, some are paid, some cover a lot of ground,…
In celebration of our new website, we are offering a discount on our paid book promotion. The promotion includes your book title, author, description, bio, link to author page, links to Amazon, Kindle, iBooks, blog, or other URLs (up to 5 links). Blog & Facebook entry (pinned for 1 week) Twitter (once a day for…
There are a lot of writers using Scrivener. Some of our most popular posts are about using Scrivener. This is a series of posts from She’s Novel on using Scrivener for writing stories, covering a good bit of the process.
A roundup of some resources on the web for writers. Tips on writing and database of publishing websites. links and resources for indie book publishing. From Sulis International.
Get your name in print, show off your writing or reading skills, and share a review or information with others writers and readers. Sulis is looking writers (or readers) to write a guest post or posts for our blog. You do not have to be a professional writer—we will edit your article if needed (that’s…
Inkitt’s latest historical fiction contest “Reclaim Time” is now open for submissions! Inkitt is a free writing platform that aims to help writers achieve their fullest potential. On July 24th the site launched a new historical fiction writing contest: Reclaim Time Submit your best original historical fiction stories of any length. And, as always, there…
In four previous posts, we discussed how to format your manuscript to prepare it for print, prepare it for ebook versions, design a cover, published as a print copy through Createspace, and prepared an ePub for Kindle and iBooks. The last post covered how to prepare, upload, and publish your book for Kindle. Today’s post describes how to set up and upload your ePub…