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Whether you're just starting out or you're deep into your writing journey, one thing is clear: in today's publishing landscape, having a strong author brand is more important than ever. But what exact...

Have you ever come across the term “upmarket fiction” and wondered what it really means? Perhaps you're an aspiring writer seeking to strike a balance between literary and commercial storytelling. B...

Ever pick up a book, read the first sentence, and immediately feel the need to keep going? That’s the magic of a great narrative hook.

In fiction, the opening of your story is everything. It’s your...

How do you become a bestselling author? Books that achieve bestseller status have an almost mystical allure, and while you don't need to become a New York Times bestseller to have a successful autho...

When discussing platforms for book marketing, many people may point to social networks like Instagram or TikTok, but what about YouTube? While YouTube is a powerful search engine and is used for many ...

In today's competitive publishing landscape, standing out and gaining visibility can be challenging. How can you ensure that your books are noticed by media outlets, book reviewers, and readers alike?...

Have you ever struggled to categorize your writing? Are you unsure whether your novel is a romance, contemporary fiction, or women's fiction? Or maybe you're writing a book that blends multiple genre ...

If you are a reader, you may already be familiar with Goodreads. The platform allows you to track and review books you’re reading, create curated digital bookshelves, participate in reading challenges...