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Author Story: Bonnie Wright
Determined to share her story of how faith and a golden retriever helped her find healing and break the chains of transgenerational shame, Bonnie Wright penned her memoir, Diggin' Up Bones. Seeing how her golden retriever, Saxon, could heal from his aggression, Bonnie...
Special Offer: The Climate Pandemic by Dennis Meredith
The Climate Pandemic is Dennis Meredith's latest nonfiction release. Dennis is an award-winning author of science fiction and nonfiction. He’s also a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists and the National Association of Science Writers. While hiking one...
How Can Authors Avoid Scams?
It seems like every year, more and more scams are making the rounds, especially in the self-publishing world. Indie authors are often targeted because of their vulnerability. That’s why it’s important to learn about the self-publishing industry before shelling out any...
Guest Post: Once Upon a Time by Jane Ubell-Meyer
When I was twenty-two years old, I was spending my summer weekends on Fire Island, (a trendy vacation spot for New Yorkers—more shabby than chic). It was fun in the sun with parties and gourmet dinners on the beach. Even more perfect, I started dating an “older” man....
Should You Consider Author Coaching?
No matter what stage of the publishing process you’re in, you likely have questions and need answers. Naturally, you'll face some confusion, especially with all the varied advice and information out there. In fact, authors searching for answers often only come up with...
Typesetting: What It Is and Why It’s Important
Between copyediting and proofreading, there's another phase of the publishing process that you may or may not be familiar with: Typesetting. If you have any questions about typesetting, by the end of this blog post, you'll have a better understanding of this part of...