by Nicki Yowell | Oct 5, 2018 | Marketing, Publishing, Tips, Writing
by Kristen Hall-Geisler Authors of nonfiction books, especially how-to and self-help books, have a special kind of burden to bear. Not only do you have to come up with a title that conveys the content and spirit of your book—every author in every genre has to do...
by Ali Shaw | Sep 7, 2018 | Marketing, Writing
by Katey Schultz, Guest Contributor, Literary Stewardship Any writer who wants to grow an audience or build her online presence should start by studying sustainable and authentic marketing practices. As writers, conversations are the foundation of genuinely building...
by Ali Shaw | Jul 1, 2018 | Tips, Writing
Through being an editor for more than twelve years, Laura Garwood has learned most of Microsoft Word the hard way. She is therefore quite good at helping with problems and mistakes without judgment.
by Ali Shaw | Dec 6, 2014 | Tips, Writing
by Kristen Hall-Geisler, collaborative editor and writing coach The winter holiday season can be a challenge for writers with a work in progress (WIP, as they say on the internet), whether it’s a novel, a memoir, or a how-to book based on your life and business....
by Ali Shaw | Nov 6, 2014 | Fiction, Writing
by Collaborative Editor Susan DeFreitas Writing a novel is a long process, and one that many people never finish. But say you have, finally—and instead of celebrating, you feel something more like a sense of dread. Why? Because you know something’s wrong with it. You...
by Ali Shaw | Jun 1, 2014 | Editing, Writing
by Ali McCart When I first discovered Microsoft Word’s Track Changes feature, I was in my first week of grad school. The professor of my book editing class had handed out directions on how to turn on Track Changes, and I was eager to get home to my desktop computer to...
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