What is a Creative Writing Class and What Can You Expect from it?

Embarking on a journey in the literary world often begins with a simple yet profound step: enrolling in a creative writing class. These classes are not just about learning the mechanics of writing; they are a gateway to unleashing your imagination and honing your unique voice as a writer. Creative writing classes offer an opportunity… Continue reading What is a Creative Writing Class and What Can You Expect from it?

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How to Traditionally Publish a Children’s Book for First-Time Authors

Of all the different types of literature that can be written, children’s literature is arguably the most rewarding. Whether it’s comical, inspirational, imaginative, or thought-provoking, there is just something so magical about writing a story for children. If done well, your book can help to inspire critical thinking and a lifetime love of reading –… Continue reading How to Traditionally Publish a Children’s Book for First-Time Authors

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How to Hire a Proofreader

Do you have a great idea for a book? Have you already written a story and you really like how it turned out? Either way, if you’re thinking about publishing your writing, before you do, you’re going to want to find a professional proofreader to check over your work before you start submitting it to… Continue reading How to Hire a Proofreader

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Need Some Help Writing Your Book?

Are you thinking about taking your chances at testing your writing skills? Writing isn’t for everyone, but there are a few people that really excel with it. The rest of us have to resort to improving our skillset one day at a time. Fortunately, you’re not alone in your quest to become a better writer.… Continue reading Need Some Help Writing Your Book?

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Finding Creative Writing Contests

Participating in a creative writing contest is a great way to catch many birds with one stone — especially if you are a new writer, or you have recently started exploring different niches or genres. Taking part in a contest can increase your visibility, boost your confidence, force you to improve your time-management skills, and… Continue reading Finding Creative Writing Contests

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Traditional Publishing or Self-Publishing? A Brief Look at the Pros and Cons

Not that long ago, the rest of an aspiring author’s road map was already essentially laid out for them once they made the momentous decision to publish their book. After the book was finished and edited, the long, hard, process of querying literary agents was the inevitable next step. This “gatekeeper” would then work tirelessly… Continue reading Traditional Publishing or Self-Publishing? A Brief Look at the Pros and Cons

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How important is a Back Matter Mailing List Link for Self-Published Authors?

One of the mistakes that self-published authors make over and over again is the failure to start a mailing list with the very first book they publish. Self-publishing is a difficult business, and a mailing list can mean the difference between being successful in the business or not. Still authors do not include them until… Continue reading How important is a Back Matter Mailing List Link for Self-Published Authors?

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