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Publish eBooks Directly vs. Distributor: Which's Better?

Wide vs. Exclusive: Which is for You? In “Wide vs. Exclusive: Which is for You?” (IAM May 2021), we covered the pros and cons of publishing e-books as widely as possible. The alternative is publishing through programs requiring exclusivity, like Amazon’s KDP Select program. When authors decide to publish...

Amazon Publishing Success: Step-by-Step Guide for Authors

How to Find Keywords Amazon is the largest search engine after Google, which owns YouTube. Readers find book listings through typing words and phrases into the search box. By picking appropriate keywords and keyword strings, you tell Amazon which categories to place your book in, and more importantly, which readers...

Ad Graphics for Indie Authors: Design Tips for Success

Ad Graphics That Sell Your novel debuts. The story is amazing. The cover is on trend. The product description is flawless. But not every author is going to find their audience from the moment they click the publish button. For those requiring the extra push to find readers, advertising might...

Best Editing Software for Indie Writers

When it comes to revision, Stephen King might’ve worded it best. Editing “is always a little like murdering children,” he wrote in his book On Writing, “but it must be done.” But finding where to start rewriting can be just as challenging as actually writing. It’s no wonder...

Top Editing Tools for Indie Authors

How to Revise Your Novel (and Have Fun Doing It) Caroline Leavitt and Gina Sorrelli discuss revisions because finishing the first draft doesn’t mean you're finished. Revision is where the real work comes in. Writers Helping Writers Writers Helping Writers is a source site for all of...

Best Tools for Indie Authors: Mastering Cover Design

#3 July – Cover Design If you see a font you want to identify, check out Font Squirrel Matcherator. Just upload an image with type and this tool will show you the fonts that match. The Brusheezy website has a vast collection of Photoshop documents (PSDs), brushes, patterns, textures, actions, shapes,...

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