Authors
7 Essential Elements of a Book Cover Design
Aug 30, 2022
7 min read
One deciding factor in getting a book sold—out of the thousands available at a bookstore—is its cover design. So, what ideas can you use to captivate any reader passing by?
What Are Foil and Stock Characters? Easy Examples from Harry Potter
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min read
The foil and stock characters are the focus of this article. What is their purpose in the story? How can you develop a character foil and choose an appropriate stock character for your story?
How to Write a Novel in Past Tense? 3 Steps & Examples
- Aug 16, 2022
- 5 min read
Writing a brilliant story starts with selecting the correct narrative tense. Is your story more suited to the present tense or the past? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know while writing a novel in the past tense.
How to Write Dialogue: 7 Rules, 5 Tips & 65 Examples
- Jul 28, 2022
- 8 min read
Terrific dialogue isn’t just important when writing fiction, it’s essential. To win a book deal, and for your readers to keep coming back to your next book, you need to deliver superb dialogue in every scene!
How to Promote Your Book Using a Goodreads Author Page
- Jun 27, 2022
- 6 min read
Goodreads is primarily a site for people to find book reviews and recommendations. In this article, we’ll tell you how to make an author profile, how to get your book on Goodreads, and how to promote it on this platform.
Short stories: Do’s and don’ts
- Jun 08, 2022
- 5 min read
With social media platforms, writing competitions, and self-publishing, it has become easier than ever to make your short stories reach the masses. But what does it take to craft a memorable short story?
Final Checklist: Is My Article Ready for Submitting to Journals?
- May 06, 2022
- 5 min read
Want to improve your chances of getting published? Learn how to prepare your journal article for submission with our pre-submission checklist. Avoid mistakes and ensure compliance with guidelines.
Self-Publishing Options for Writers
- May 02, 2022
- 7 min read
What are the best self-publishing companies for your editing needs? Which publishing platforms will help you reach wider markets, and which choices will favor your budget?
