Writing a book outline is much like building a house. Before building a house, you need to lay out the foundation. There are certain components you need to gather to see if your book idea is worth pursuing. This reminds me of Luke 14:28: For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not […]

What is involved with self-publishing a children’s book? Some think writing a children’s book is easy compared to other genres, such as a nonfiction book. They may not be considering all the underlying pinnings, the hidden parts that make a children’s book what it is. There are many aspects of a children’s book. There’s much […]

How long does it take to publish a book? The answer you probably don’t want to hear is that it depends. Many factors play into this element of publishing, some are in your control and some aren’t. Let’s look first at ebooks because this is the easiest and quickest road to getting a book published. […]

In this article, I am going to show you how to organize notes for writing a book. There are different techniques you can use to organize your notes to help you keep focus on the task at hand. I am going to share three that I have tried and what I liked and disliked about […]

Guest Post by EO Writes What comes to your mind when you hear the words book writing app? If you are like me, you want a book writing app that gives value, ease, and seamless results. A book writing app that makes good on its promise. Writing a book is no small feat. You need […]

Guest Post by EO Writes In this article, we are going to consider Ingramspark vs KDP. We will look at what they have in common and which one I like the best. I hope by the conclusion of this article you will have a good sense of which one is best for you. As a […]

Self-publishing vs. traditional publishing is most certainly a major question on the minds of today’s writers—Which path should I take? The advent of print on demand (POD) and CreateSpace (now Kindle Direct Publishing) and other companies like them, made getting one’s book published much more accessible. Let’s examine how each works. The Basics of Traditional […]

By Debra L. Butterfield What does a book editor do? That’s a question many writers might ask themselves. The simple answer is they edit books [insert smiley face emoji]. So the more specific question is, What’s involved in editing a book? The answer to that will lead us to the answer of the question, Do […]

In this article, I am going to show you how to start writing a book about your life. The process may seem daunting at first, but with this step-by-step approach, you will be on your way. A memoir is about life experiences. In all honesty, it is not really about you. It’s more about taking […]

  Many people dream of writing a book and seeing it in print, but the process can be long and arduous if you are going the route of using a traditional publisher. Yet, another option with several benefits that have been growing in popularity over the last several years is self-publishing. No longer do we […]