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  • Top 3 Formatting Mistakes Made by Indie Authors

    Top 3 Formatting Mistakes Made by Indie Authors

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    As a self-published author, your book is in competition with over 2.6 million other self-published books. Your book will appears alongside more than 560,000 traditionally published books. When I talk about traditional publishers, I mainly refer to “Big 5” publishing conglomerates (Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group, and Macmillan) that have…

  • 5 important Tips for Writing a Compelling Plot

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    A good plot will keep your readers interested in your characters and events. Without a lively and multi-layered plot that leads to a satisfying resolution, readers are unlikely to finish your book. Here are five important tips for writing a compelling plot: In the end, it’s important to remember that writing a compelling plot takes…

  • Spooky Autumn Reads

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    Buy links: Braelynn’s Birthright The Revenant: Revamped

  • New Book Release!

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    Announcing the release of Braelynn’s Birthright–Book 1: Wendigo by Elise Abram! Imagine a world where the creatures of nightmare are real. This becomes fifteen-year-old Braelynn Hanlon’s world once she inherits her birthright in the form of her grandmother’s ring and is tricked into putting it on. You see, the women in her family have been…

  • 15 Free Book Promo Sites

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    Author and EMSA founder Elise Abram writes about her experiences selling her latest novel, I Was, Am, Will Be Alice in a post sharing 15 promotional sites she’s found on which you can post your books for free. Check out the list at http://eliseabram.com/15-free-book-promo-sites/ I’m on the book promo path again. Newly edited, my last book,…

  • To Self- or Indie-Pub? The Pros and Cons

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    Self-publishing your books is easier today than ever before. Sites like Amazon and KoboBooks allow authors to post directly to their online sales catalogues. Other sites, like CreateSpace and Lulu, are one-stop shops that allow authors to post their work and have it distributed to affiliate sites including Amazon, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, and iBooks.…

  • 3 Places (and 1 bonus idea) where you can list your books for free

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    As authors, our goal is to get read, which means getting the word out there. If you’re like most of us, you spend your time dreaming of the day you can shed the shackles of your day job in favour of making a living at writing full time. The old adage, “you have to spend…