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Category: Publishing & Marketing

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May 6, 2024May 6, 2024On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

Should Authors Read Fanfiction of Their Work?

This topic came up recently in a conversation, so I thought I would take an extra moment to write about […]

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April 1, 2024April 1, 2024Publishing & Marketing

Publishing 101: What Is the Cost of Self-Publishing a Book?

Self-publishing, also known as independent (indie) publishing, has come a long way over the last decade. It’s completely disrupted the […]

holding an open book in the snow with Christmas lights in the background
December 27, 2023January 16, 2025On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing, Top Posts

2024 Literary and Book-Themed Holidays for Your Calendar

Hello, fellow book dragons, writers, and bibliophiles! Looking to fill up your 2024 calendar with book-themed holidays to celebrate? I’ve […]

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December 4, 2023December 4, 2023Entrepreneurship, Publishing & Marketing

3 Ways Indie Authors Can Make Extra Money with Their Website

If you’re an indie author, you know just how much time, hard work, and hustle it takes to sell your […]

Author and artist Sara A. Noe as a vendor behind her booth
September 27, 2023September 27, 2023Publishing & Marketing

The #1 Rookie Mindset That Serious Vendors Must Overcome

The purpose of this article is to share advice with creative entrepreneurs who are serious about building a sustainable business. […]

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August 3, 2023August 3, 2023Publishing & Marketing

Are Vanity Presses a Reliable Option for Authors?

Authors today have a lot of options when it comes to publishing their books. While the old process of writing […]

Author and artist Sara A. Noe standing in front of her booth at an outdoor market
July 3, 2023July 3, 2023Publishing & Marketing, Top Posts

3 Tips I Learned in My First Year as an Entrepreneur

I didn’t plan to become an entrepreneur. To be honest, the pressure of planning and establishing my own business was […]

June 4, 2023June 4, 2023On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

What Does “Write to Market” Mean (And Should You Do It)?

The phrase “write to market” is one that aspiring authors hear frequently. But what exactly does it mean? And how […]

Chronicles of Avilesor: War of the Realms Book 3 Blood of the Enemy ebook
April 30, 2023April 30, 2023Publishing & Marketing

Author’s Review: Polgarus Studio Ebook Formatting Service

When it comes to self-publishing, I take on a LOT of the work myself. In part, I do this to […]

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April 29, 2023January 16, 2025Publishing & Marketing

GREAT News! IngramSpark Is Revising Their Fee Policy

I’m not shy about voicing my opinion on this blog. I write honest reviews, and I’m upfront about my experiences […]

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