Every author has battled with self-doubt. When that voice in the back of your head begins whispering “you’re not good enough” or “that book won’t sell,” it’s hard to quiet it. To reach your full potential, it’s important that you don’t listen to that voice and push away self-doubt – but how? Below, we’ll dive into how you can build confidence when self-doubt creeps in. Let’s get started!...
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Do you find that the emails and edits never end? If you’re overwhelmed by the number of tasks you have as an author, it may be time to hire an author assistant! Below, we’ll discuss what an author assistant is and how they could help. Let’s begin! What Is An Author Assistant? An author assistant is exactly as the name implies. It’s an assistant for an author. They...
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Literary fiction readers want sophistication and depth, and the book cover is no exception. The cover is the face of your book and should accurately reflect it. When looking at a cover, a reader should be able to identify the genre and get a sense of its tone within seconds. One of the important key factors in conveying tone, mood, and genre with a book cover is font. The font used can either...
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It’s that time of year when you have to find the perfect gift for your loved ones; however, you can’t forget to treat yourself! As an author, editor, or publisher, there will be a deal on this list you won’t be able to resist. Below, we’ll go over some of the top Black Friday deals that are bound to make your year. Book Brush – Custom Cover Design Package This Black Friday, Book Brush has your...
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Readers may forgive a slow-burning beginning or drawn-out middle; however, they won’t forgive a rushed ending to a story. The end of a story should tie up all loose ends in a memorable way. Your reader has invested a lot of time stepping into your world and experiencing the story you’ve written. The ending should give them closure, make them feel something, and give them the ending your readers...
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