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Category: Publishing & Marketing

Open book A Fallen Hero by Sara A. Noe Chronicles of Avilesor
March 31, 2022June 7, 2022On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

How to Make Money: 7 Extra Revenue Streams for Indie Authors

It’s not fun to hear this, but it needs to be said—if you’re an indie author, especially a debut indie […]

holding an open book in the snow with Christmas lights in the background
February 24, 2022January 5, 2023On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

Mark Your Calendar! 2022 Literary and Book-Themed Holidays

Hello, fellow book dragons! I’ve compiled a list of book-themed holidays for readers, writers, grammar-lovers, and bilbliophiles so you can […]

Chronicles of Avilesor: War of the Realms Book 2 - Phantom's Mask by Sara A. Noe, book blurb example
February 6, 2022February 15, 2022On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

Author’s Advice: 15 Tips to Write a Compelling Fiction Book Blurb That Sells

You finally finished your book! Congratulations! It’s taken you months, years, or even decades, but it’s finally complete. Now, you’re […]

September 29, 2021February 15, 2022On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

Should Authors Publish Under Their Real Name or a Pseudonym?

When I completed Shadow Rider, my first full-length fantasy novel, I sucked in my breath, summoned every ounce of courage, […]

Author Sara A. Noe with the Literary Titan Gold Book Award certificate
September 1, 2021February 15, 2022On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing

Personal Resume Website: What Is It and Do You Need One?

If you’re wondering what a personal resume website is, you’re actually on one right now. On the Cobblestone Road started […]

July 21, 2021February 16, 2022Publishing & Marketing

5 Easy, FREE Ways to Support Your Favorite Indie Authors

Note: these same methods can absolutely be used to support your favorite traditionally published authors as well. But I’d like […]

June 1, 2021June 7, 2022Publishing & Marketing

Pros & Cons: Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

If you’re like me, it’s not an easy decision. Your novel is done, and you’re ready to share it with […]

February 24, 2021June 7, 2022On the Topic of Writing, Publishing & Marketing, Top Posts

Boost Web Traffic: SEO Tips + How to Search a Keyword

SEO stands for search engine optimization, which means optimizing your content to rank well in search engines. Tips to write high-quality, keyword-rich content.

October 25, 2020November 1, 2024Publishing & Marketing, Reviews, Top Posts

NetGalley Review | Author’s Experience Joining a NetGalley Co-Op

Award-winning indie author Sara A. Noë reviews her experience participating in Victory Editing NetGalley Co-Op

IngramSpark Self-Publishing 101
August 1, 2020March 14, 2023Publishing & Marketing, Reviews, Top Posts

IngramSpark Self-Publishing: Process, Royalties, Review, & Advice

If you’re contemplating becoming an indie author, I’ve compiled a lot of helpful information for you in this article.

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