Writing Craft: What Does an Editor Do, Anyway?
Most people hear “editor” and imagine one of two things: either a person who manages a magazine, literary journal, or publishing house or...
Writing Craft: Maintain Productivity During NaNoWriMo with These Three Tips
NaNoWriMo is half-way over. How the month is flying by! Hopefully, if you’re participating this year, you’re still excited about your...
Writing Craft: The Five Elements of a Successful Query Letter
While most authors know they have to query editors, agents, and publishers if they want to get their work out there, few seem to know how...
Call for Submissions!
Do you have a positive message to share with the world? Absolute Love Publishing and Spirited Press are now accepting submissions for our...
Author Marketing: Discover the 'Secrets of Getting Published Now'
“What it comes down to, if you’re taking a long time to finish a book. It’s not because you don’t have the time or the inspiration. It’s...
Author Marketing: The Age of Digital Sales
Great news for authors: People are still reading! On average, adults read 17 books last year. According to the Association of American...
Author Marketing: Is Assisted Self-Publishing Your Next Greatest Adventure?
People writing books are skilled in different areas. Some are experts in their field, and others consider the writing to be their...
Writing Craft: Do You Need a Writing Coach?
When we dedicate ourselves to a multitude of responsibilities and tasks, it can be hard to get enough "me" time. For writers, this is...
Writing Craft: Fight the Writing Blues
Winter isn't the easiest time of the year. The days are shorter, the temperature drops, the sun makes itself scarce. We tend to want to...
Writing Craft: How to Hire an Editor
If you've recently finished a book, you are probably itching to share it with the world. You have read and re-read your own words so...