What makes a travel memoir unique isn’t the places you’ve been but what you’re wrestling with inside that the journey ...

Today’s guest post is by author Amy L. Bernstein. Join us on Wednesday, October 7, for the online class Find Your Voice as an Essayist. The 16th-century writer Michel de Montaigne is credited with ...

“For the first issue, many authors are either in denial about Amazon’s review policies (here and here) or get tricked into believing it’s okay to purchase or trade positive reviews. When the review ...

At Amazon KDP, authors are now limited to publishing two titles per week, per format (paperback, hardcover, ebook) going forward. The reason cited is “to help maintain a positive publishing experience ...

Elizabeth Moore has joined as an agent; she previously worked at Vintage Anchor (PRH). Yates & Yates offers representation and paid services to authors of Christian nonfiction. Learn more. Jane ...

A standout writing voice is a mixture of your natural style and sentence-level decisions that bring who you are to life.

Podium is one of the biggest US audiobook publishers, and it actively buys rights from self-published authors. It has been acquired by Shamrock Capital and Flexpoint Ford. Shamrock is a rights ...

In June I wrote up a session from the US Book Show, From SEO to GEO: Optimizing Books for AI Discovery, presented by UK consultant Cameron Lennon. His advice was specific and practical about GEO ...

The first panel, Own Your Audience: Direct-to-Reader Relationship, was all about data you can collect, own, and act on—typically your website and email list. The limitations of that approach surfaced ...

Learn where to linger and where to speed up to sustain momentum across chapters and scenes, pulling readers forward like a magnetic thread.

Maybe you have a great premise in mind for a novel, but you’re intimidated by the idea of writing it, unsure where to begin. Or maybe you’ve started writing and you keep stalling out, stuck in “the ...