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Could a Makeover for Your Book Cover Change Everything?
Yes! We live in an age of design. Victor Hugo might have gotten away with a plain brown wrapper for Les Misérables, but today’s readers expect mor...
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How to Start a Novel: Captivating Your Readers from the First Line
Starting a novel is one of the most crucial steps in your writing journey. The opening lines set the tone, introduce your characters, and establish t...
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Self-Editing Tips: Essential Steps to Refine Your Manuscript
Editing is a crucial step that can make or break your book's success, transforming a promising story into a polished masterpiece. Readers are quick t...
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The Author's Dictionary: Incipit
Welcome to The Author's Dictionary, where we uncover the gems of literary terminology, one word at a time. Today, we’re diving into the intriguing ...
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Should You Put Your Face on a Book Cover?
Imagine walking through a bookstore and catching the covers of hundreds or even thousands of books. What catches your eye first? Is it a famous autho...
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When Personal Expectations Don’t Align with Effective Book Covers
Every author pours their heart and soul into their writing. Characters are meticulously developed, plots are intricately woven, and themes are though...
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Short vs. Long Book Titles
The title of a book holds immense power. It’s the first impression, the headline that grabs a reader’s attention, and the promise of what’s ins...
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Tease, Don't Tell With Your Book’s Cover
In the literary world, a book cover acts as an invitation to delve into the rich, imaginative landscapes penned by authors. A book cover, adorned wit...
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Mastering Amazon KDP: 8 Rules for Becoming a Bestselling Author
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) has opened doors for countless authors to publish their work with relative ease. Here are eight rules to help y...
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