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Writing Tips: The Top Cozy Mystery Settings For Your Book

Writing Tips: The Top Cozy Mystery Settings For Your Book

With any book genre, settings are important. With cozy mysteries, however, a good setting makes the book more charming, intriguing, and believable. The setting sets the tone and builds a cozy atmosphere. While the writing process can be challenging and trying to develop a setting for your book can be difficult, it doesn’t have to be. To make this process a little easier for you, we provide some...

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How To Prepare For A Book Event As An Author

How To Prepare For A Book Event As An Author

Preparing for a book event as an author can be exciting but also overwhelming. Book events are a great opportunity to display your work, engage with readers, and build your audience and brand. Book events can be a vital book marketing strategy, which means you should be as prepared as possible for them. If you’re not sure what all you need for your event, don’t worry! Below, we cover how you can...

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The Coziest Instant Mockups To Use To Promote Your Book This Winter

The Coziest Instant Mockups To Use To Promote Your Book This Winter

When you think of winter, what do you imagine? At Book Brush, we think about staying inside where it’s warm and cozying up with a good book! Even though the holiday season has passed, you can still promote your book for the current season. We’ve lined up some of our favorite coziest instant mockups you can use to promote your book this winter. Let’s dive right in! Instant Mockup # 1  This...

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Mystery, Crime, And Thriller Novels: Understanding The Key Differences

Mystery, Crime, And Thriller Novels: Understanding The Key Differences

When a reader is looking for a book that will keep them on the edge of their seat or even a little spooked, they’ll likely grab either a mystery, crime, or thriller novel. These novels are all full of events that could seem shocking, will intrigue the reader, and are suspenseful. While these novels all have characteristics in common, they also have their differences. We’ll break down each genre...

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How To Have A Successful Book Giveaway

How To Have A Successful Book Giveaway

A book giveaway is a great opportunity for you, as an author, to promote your book, build your audience, build excitement about your book, and connect with your fans. While throwing a giveaway may seem like a stressful process, it doesn’t have to be. We’ve provided a few tips that will help make the process easier so you can throw a successful book giveaway. Let’s begin! Outline Your Goals For...

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