When it comes to authors, there are typically two categories they are placed in: plotting and pantsing. Each technique has its own pros and cons, but the question is, which are you, a plotter or a pantser? Below, we’ll discuss each technique to help determine if plotting or pantsing is right for you. What Is Plotting? Do you plan out your story ahead of time? You may be a plotter. Plotting is...
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Kindle Vella was a platform launched by Amazon in 2021 that allowed authors to gradually release pages of their book. Readers were able to enjoy stories in a serialized format, kind of like when a TV show gradually releases episodes. At Book Brush, we have templates that authors could customize to promote their book on Kindle Vella. Unfortunately, Kindle Vella is no longer available. We still...
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Your book cover is the face of your book, so it needs to properly convey the tone, message, and genre of your book. The cover of your book needs to flow well and jive together; this includes the image and the font. If your font doesn’t convey that this is a paranormal book, it can confuse the reader. Below, we discuss the best cover fonts to use for your paranormal book. The Importance Of...
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Do you feel like there’s just not enough time in the day? This is where an author assistant comes in. An author assistant is someone who takes over projects for you that you just don’t have time to complete anymore. Hiring an author assistant can make a big difference, giving you more time and freedom to do what you do best. They’ll complete tasks for you, and you’ll have more time to write....
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Since your book title is the first thing your readers will see, it needs to grab their attention and pull them in. Your book title should be powerful, memorable, and unique. When they pick up your book or see it online, your title could be the deciding factor if they read the book or not. If the title doesn’t immediately intrigue them, they could end up putting down your book. First impressions...
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