by Joe Bunting |
How do you sell more books? This is a question I hear frequently from authors in our community. When you’ve done the hard work of writing a book, when you’ve even managed to get your book published, it would be nice to be able to get your book into the hands of readers. But anyone who has published a book knows that selling books isn’t simple.
That’s where Publisher Rocket, a powerful piece of book marketing software, comes in. What is Publisher Rocket, and will it help you in your book writing and marketing efforts? In this post, I’ll be sharing my Publisher Rocket review. I’ll also talk about how I personally use the tool.
by Elizabeth Nettleton |
The world of artificial Intelligence is rapidly evolving, and new writing tools are popping up all the time, each claiming to make the writing, editing, and publishing process easier. As you might expect, some AI tools live up to the hype . . . and others don’t.
Today, we’re bringing together our honest reviews of the AI writing tools we’ve tested so far, including AI-powered writing tools, developmental editing support, and marketing copy, so you can decide what makes sense for you and your book.
by Joe Bunting |
Have you ever finished writing a draft of your book, only to ask yourself, “Now what?”
Maybe you’ve stared at your 50,000+ words wondering which parts work, which don’t, and how to transform this draft into something publishable.
I’ve been there. It once took me more than a year to even begin to figure out what was wrong with my book. And I know from so many writers in our community, who have invested months or even years in finishing their draft, but then weren’t sure what to do next.
In this post, I’m sharing my Twig dev edit review to help you decide if this virtual developmental edit could become the first step after you finish your book.
by Joe Bunting and Taylor Kimble |
Finding the right gifts for writers in your life can be challenging. After all, what do you get people who spend so much time living in their own heads and imaginations.
It’s even worse if you’re the writer! What do you tell people to get you for Christmas gifts, birthday presents, and other holidays?
But don’t worry friends. We’ve got you covered with over 100 of the best gifts for writers ever. We’ve got writing software gifts, writing apparel gifts, writing book gifts, and even the best book writing planner money can buy.
Let’s get gifting, shall we?
by Joe Bunting |
Looking for a gift for a writer in your life? Or maybe a deal on the best tools and courses for writers? This Black Friday, we’ve rounded up dozens of deals from around the internet to help you find the perfect gift for your writer friend (or yourself!).
by Joe Bunting |
I hear from so many authors in our community who are uncomfortable with the power Amazon holds over the book marketplace, especially as they raise prices and decrease royalties. Writers want to put more money in their pockets, and less in the pockets of giant corporations, all while building better, direct relationships with their audience.
That’s where Lulu comes in. In this post, I’m going to share my Lulu print-on-demand review, looking at the features that set it apart from KDP and Ingram Spark, how it stacks up in terms of pricing and quality, and whether it deserves a place in your self-publishing toolkit.