One of the first questions I hear from every new author is, "How much is this actually going to cost me?" And I get it. When you start Googling...
Self-Publishing Costs Breakdown: How Much Does It Really Cost to Publish a Book?
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Nonfiction Writing, Publishing, and Book Marketing Tips
Practical advice to help first-time authors write, publish, and market their books.
How to Self-Publish a Nonfiction Book: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’ve been sitting on a book idea for months (or years), wondering how to actually get it out into the world, I want you to know something: you don’t need a publisher to make it happen.
What a Nonfiction Writing Coach Actually Does (and Whether You Need One)
I've been a nonfiction writing coach for over 17 years, and if there's one thing I've learned from working with hundreds of first-time authors, it's...
Book Marketing Strategy: The Triangle Framework Every Author Needs for Success
An effective book marketing strategy is essential for any author looking to reach readers in today's competitive landscape. Most authors...
Tips for Self Editing: 10 Essential Strategies for Your Nonfiction Book
Every author needs to self-edit their manuscript before seeking professional help. Even the most experienced writers can't see all the issues in...
What Is Developmental Editing: A Complete Guide for First-Time Authors
If you're writing a nonfiction book, you've probably come across the term developmental editing and wondered what it really is and whether it's...
When to Hire a Developmental Editor: 7 Clear Signs You’re Ready
As a first-time non-fiction author, determining when to hire a developmental editor can be challenging. Many writers wonder if their manuscript is...
How to Publish a Book on Amazon KDP (Step-by-Step Guide)
Looking to learn how to publish a book on Amazon KDP? This step-by-step guide walks you through the entire process, from setting up your account to...
Developmental Editing Costs: What Affects Your Investment?
Are you ready to invest in your book's success but feeling uncertain about the costs? You're not alone. Many first-time authors find themselves...
Developmental Editing vs Copyediting: What’s the Difference?
One of the most common questions I hear from first-time nonfiction authors is some version of this: "Do I need developmental editing, copy editing,...
Self-Publishing Your Book: A Step-by-Step Guide
What if I told you that self-publishing your book is simpler than most people think? By the end of this video, you'll understand how to transform...
The BEST Tools For Self-Publishing A Book
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the self-publishing process? Are you struggling to figure out which tools to use? In this video, I will share the...