by Kerstin | Aug 14, 2021 | Publishing
Indie authors are privileged to live during a time when it’s easier than ever to self-publish their eBooks. There are several self-publishing options. While self-publishing was considered an inferior way to publish eBooks only a few years ago, today it continues...
by Kerstin | Aug 13, 2021 | Publishing
Many people who have no background or education in the field of writing are interested in publishing a book. Whether because they have a personal story to tell or want to share information about a specific topic with a niche community, these individuals are searching...
by Kerstin | Aug 5, 2021 | Publishing
Conflict is what drives the story. It does this by creating tension that the reader will want to see resolved. It is a delicate balance though. A story must have enough conflict to keep the reader hooked and be realistic but also be resolvable by the end of the novel....
by Kerstin | Jul 21, 2021 | Publishing
Writing retreats are wondrous things – uninterrupted time to write, quiet hours to ponder plot and character, and new friendships with other writers. The only problem is that retreats are expensive! Here are some ways to create your own writer’s retreat: Leave Home to...
by Kerstin | Jul 5, 2021 | Publishing
It may happen after the third book in your series. It may happen after your first novel. It may even happen while you’re still deciding whether to become a writer at all. But sooner or later, every serious author wonders: Why not quit my “regular” job and write for a...
by Kerstin | Jul 2, 2021 | Publishing
There are over 500,000 free ebooks available as part of the Google Book Search service. These are books that are out of copyright or in the public domain that have been digitally scanned by Google. These free ebooks are available on the Google Book Search website. In...