You’re ready to start the editing process for your book, but have no idea where to start. You look into different editors and they all have different services to offer. I’m here to break it down for you so you can figure out the editing services you will need through the various editing stages. Whether…
Book Review: If The Broom Fits – Sarah Sutton
It’s time for a special book review just in time for Halloween. It’s hard to find a book centering around Halloween. I recently picked up Sarah’s book and knew it would be the perfect fall/Halloween read. If The Broom Fits is a great addition to my ever-growing Sarah Sutton collection and the perfect read for…
5 Tips to Consider Before Formatting Your eBook and Physical Book
It’s time to format your manuscript. You’ve spent all your time on edits and reedits of your book but now you’re at the end. Your book is ready for the last step which is formatting. In the previous book marketing plan post, we discussed the Book Cover Creation Process. Now to the next important step…
Heavy Ash Poetry Review
Time to be introduced to a new poet! It’s always a joy to be trusted to read and review someone’s debut book. I love seeing the unique way a poet expresses emotion. The collection Heavy Ash by KAM is no different. This is a unique read from the very beginning and I’m so excited to…
Book Cover Creation Process
A book cover is one of the first things a reader will notice about your book. Without a cover that pops, you may not gain your target audience. So what do you need to know about creating a stunning book cover? Let me tell you! Book covers some in all types of designs. You’re going…
Is Mind Mapping Better Than Outlining?
You are ready to start planning out your book. Unless you’re a pantser like I used to be. If you’re not a pantser, then you’re probably overwhelmed by the various ways you can plan out your book. As I’m in the midst of planning the sequel to my upcoming release, Speaking the Truth of Family,…
Create an Editing Plan that Works
Everyone’s least favorite thing in the writing world is editing. It’s a love/hate relationship we have with the most necessary part of the writing process. The worst part? There are SO many editing steps! Sometimes going through 8+ rounds of edits before being satisfied with the finished product. It’s difficult, yes, but I’ve created an…
Building a Realistic Character
You want to write a character that is as real as someone you care about. A character that people can picture meeting in real life. The problem is that creating realistic characters can be a challenge. Getting the intricacies of a complex human written out on paper can be tricky. However, I have something that…
Being a Writer on Etsy – A Discussion
Being a writer means having yourself in many places where people can find you. Finding the place you want to be can be hard, but sticking with it is key. I struggled a long time with how to sell signed copies of my work. The option is obviously not available on a print-on-demand site like…
Influencers are Key to Book Marketing
Welcome back to the Book Marketing Plan Breakdown Series! Today’s topic is influencers. Getting your book out there is a team effort. You’ll need to find people that not only support you but support your work to get the most of your promotional strategy. Let’s get started on today’s influencers post. Need to catch-up in…