Tag: self-publishing

  • 5 Tips for Writing Better Sex Scenes

    Writing sex scenes is like any other skill. It takes time to develop. Furthermore, an author’s comfort level with writing sex scenes depends on so many factors that have nothing to do with the characters. Yet, there is no denying, as with every other form of entertainment, that sex sells. If you’re a reader or…

  • Clever Marketing or Romance Book? Here’s How to Tell.

    The publishing industry can’t deny that the most popular genre among readers is romance. It’s the highest-selling genre with the most loyal fan base. What do I mean by that? It means that more readers return to buy romance books than with any other genre. With the rise of the Booktok and Bookstagram communities on…

  • What you Need to Know About the Price of Book Editing

    Self-publishing authors are in a constant conversation about the price of book editing. This is fair, considering self-publishing authors are most often footing the bill for all the publication costs associated with having their books produced. And editing your book falls into the production costs of publishing. How much is editing? Realistically, you are likely…

  • Author Problems and Which Editor You Need to Hire

    Your book is done. You want to publish. You need to pick an editor, but how? Today I’m going to discuss some problems authors come across and the best type of editing solution. Knowing what editors do is an important first step. If you haven’t already, read last weeks blog: What Does a Book Editor…