If you've finished your nonfiction manuscript (or you're close), this Amazon KDP publishing guide is the next thing you need. Setting up your book...
Amazon KDP Publishing Guide: How to Set Up and Publish Your First Nonfiction 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 Get Past the Fear of Writing a Book (And Actually Start)
You've had this book idea for a while now. Maybe months. Maybe years. You think about it in the shower, on your commute, right before you fall...
How to Write a Book Description That Sells: A Step-by-Step Guide for Nonfiction Authors
Your nonfiction book could be the most useful, well-researched, genuinely life-changing thing on the shelf. But if your book description doesn't...
How to Write a Nonfiction Book: The Complete Beginner’s Guide
You have something to say. Maybe it's expertise you've built over decades, lessons from a life-changing experience, or a process you've refined that...
Self-Publishing Costs Breakdown: How Much Does It Really Cost to Publish a Book?
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...
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
When you finally finish a draft of your nonfiction book, it's tempting to send it straight to an editor. I always encourage the authors I work with...
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...