Category: Getting Published

How much of the story should a book cover tell?
This is a question we get asked a lot. And this is one of those places where there is a great distinction between a movie poster and a book ...

When should you reveal your book cover?
As with every new product that's about to hit the market, a sneak preview is always an excellent way to stir some excitement and start some discussi...
ElevenLabs for Authors: Fast, Affordable, and Not Quite Hands-Off
BookCoverZone Audiobook production used to feel like a premium add-on reserved for authors with big budgets. ElevenLabs changes that by...

Amazon KDP Alternatives for Self-Publishing: Which Platform Fits Your Book?
Amazon KDP may be the biggest name in self-publishing, but it is not the only route to publication. Many authors now build a wid...

Writing Holiday Books: How to Capture the Season and Sell Your Story
As an author, you have a wonderful opportunity with the holiday season to connect deeply with readers who are craving stories that bring warmth, hope...

How to Select the Right Keywords for Your Book on Amazon KDP
Choosing the right keywords for your Amazon KDP book is both an art and a science. It’s not just about guessing what readers type; it’s...

How to Select the Right Categories for Your Fiction Book on Amazon KDP
Insider Tips for Success (This article mainly focuses on fiction categorization. Please keep following us for our next article concerning non-fict...

How These Famous Books Became Bestsellers—Without a Traditional Publisher
Self-publishing has come a long way from being a last resort for aspiring authors to a powerful platform that has launched some of the most beloved a...

The Spine: Your Book’s Skinny Billboard (and Why You Should Care)
The First Thing Nobody Notices… Until They Do Let’s be honest: nobody dreams of being a book spine designer. It's called "book cover designer"...

Paperback vs. ebook? Why Publishing Your Book in Print is a Better Choice
Passive income refers to earnings derived from any venture where the earner doesn't have to be actively involved. For authors, self-publishing presen...
