by Sarah | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
You’ve spent long hours on your book. You’ve revised it into oblivion, brought it back to life, and pushed it through professional editing. The cover is beautiful; the interior is stunning. You’ve come a long way, baby. Except there’s just one thing. What is this...
by Sarah | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many first-time authors wonder about paid book reviews. Are they a stamp of credibility or a liability? What status do they hold among readers and the publishing industry at large? Are paid reviews ever worth it? In this post, we’ll look at what the experts say,...
by Sarah | Jun 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Print-on-demand, or POD, has opened the door for many authors to publish beautiful, professional-quality children’s books—without the hassle of warehousing books or fulfilling orders. But is it the right fit for your project? Let’s look at the pros and cons of...
by Sarah | Mar 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
5 Microsoft Word Tips for Busy Authors Last month, we looked at how independent authors can easily review their copyedited manuscripts using tracked changes in Word. This month, we’re sharing a few additional Microsoft Word tips and tricks to help make the editing...
by Sarah | Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reviewing Copyedits Using Track Changes in Word “How do I review my copyedited manuscript using Track Changes in Word?” is one of the most common questions we receive. To the uninitiated, tracking changes can be intimidating, confusing, and just plain obnoxious. But...
by Sarah | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Don’t Miss The Top Blog Posts for Independent Authors from 2024 For a while now, I’ve been ending each of our monthly newsletters with a handful of blog posts and articles I’ve found useful, informative, or otherwise interesting. To kick off 2025, I wanted to share...