Here, we’ll address the various aspects of self-publishing a book. What are the benefits of self-publishing? What are the steps to self-publishing? How much does it cost to self-publish? How should I price my book? How much money do authors make? Download the guide (with bonus ...
In 2011, I had one of the best years of my life. That year, I wrote my first book, became a full-time writer, got my first bookpublished, became a bestselling author, and had 80,000 people read my writing. But it didn't happen overnight. I had dreamed about and had been workin...
I wrote my first novel when I was 22. It was a 1 . I didn’t know how to properly format dialogue or 2 a plot. Those were all 3 I planned to work out later. I gave the book to my father to read, and within a day he left me a voice mail saying that it was 4 and that...
Did you ever wait to cite your sources until after you wrote your English paper? Was it not terrible and time-consuming to have to go back and do it all at once? via GIPHY Whether you have sources to cite or not, it’s easy to format your book to look like a real manuscript on ...
The first thing I do every morning is a heavy edit and rewrite of whatever I wrote the day before. If that’s ten pages, so be it. I put my perfectionist hat on and grab my paring knife and trim that slab of meat until I’m happy with every word. ...
You don’t have to write thousands of words at a time. One of my clients wrote a short chapter every week, without fail, and finished her ebook within a few months. Find a consistent time each day, or several times a week, to work on your ebook.You might like to try the Pomodoro...
So I wrote a quick script to export the text to Markdown and abandoned the Google Doc.There are many editors for Markdown. For a brief period of time, I used Texts on Mac, but in the end I went the old-school way with vim (gvim on Linux and mvim on Mac)....
In college, I wrote short stories and one rather terrible screenplay. One of my best friends is also a best-selling novelist, and he blabs endlessly about publishing fiction. And I recently signed up with a literary agent to do my first traditionally published book. A memoir about my life...
I like reading while my brother likes watching television. → I like reading while my brother enjoys watching television. 我喜欢看书,而我的兄弟却喜欢看电视。 3.合理使用省略句 合理恰当地使用省略句,不仅可以使文章精练、简洁,...
The picture on how to write a short story is pretty much how I wrote my first one and have started my second. I had my first one critiqued, then revised it to the critters suggestions (they made perfect sense) and my story has improved considerably. I thought I was being lame on how...