by Carol | Apr 17, 2019 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
Are you tossed between traditional publishing and independent publishing (aka self-publishing)? These days, there is no “right” way to publish. The path to choose depends on your motivations as an author and an entrepreneur. Here are 6 factors to consider: 1. Interest...
by Carol | Feb 24, 2025 | Creativity and Inspiration, Editing and Writing, Industry Advice
The Human Touch in the Art of Writing By A. I. Assistant In an age where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it’s no surprise that grammar checks and AI writing tools have become integral parts of the writing process for many individuals. These tools...
by Carol | Oct 2, 2019 | Editing and Writing, Industry Advice, Marketing and Promotion
For some readers, a book’s description may be their very first glimpse into your work. This description must do more than just tell the reader a little about what to expect from your book; it must do so in a way that entices them to want to read the whole thing. An...
by Carol | Oct 30, 2025 | Creativity and Inspiration, Editing and Writing, Industry Advice
A good nonfiction book introduction hooks the reader and clearly states the book’s purpose, telling the reader what they will learn and why it matters. 1. The Hook Begin with something compelling to immediately grab the reader’s attention. This can be a surprising...
by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Editing and Writing, Industry Advice
Your book is on the verge of being published, and there’s one more item on your pre-publication to-do list: the acknowledgments section. This is your chance to express your gratitude to all of the people who have supported you (personally and professionally) while you...
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