For indie authors, seeking and soliciting book reviews before publication is essential. Start early by offering potential reviewers a free copy of your book in exchange for an honest review. Begin this process well in advance, because obtaining
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Indie Author Marketing: eBook Publishing for Indie Authors
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsIndie authors can choose to publish their books in eBook format either before or after releasing a paperback edition. However, publishing both formats simultaneously can increase overall sales, particularly for paperbacks. Publishing on Kindle
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How Indie Authors Can Create an Eye-Catching Book Cover
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsAn eye-catching book cover is essential for grabbing readers’ attention. It should be appealing without being too busy, as a cluttered cover can interfere with readability. Most importantly, your book title must be easily readable. Use a clean,
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Indie Author Marketing: The Necessity of Editing
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsAfter revising your manuscript multiple times, the next essential step is to have it professionally edited. Editing comes in several levels, ranging from basic proofreading to more in-depth work that addresses character development, structure,
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Indie Author Marketing: Writing from the Heart
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsI am a librarian responsible for selecting fiction for a large library system, which means I spend a great deal of time reading book reviews. As a result, I often notice how many books are shaped by whatever trend or bandwagon happens to be
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