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Self-Publishing - 3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Self-Publish, How to Write Fiction and How to Write Non-Fiction
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HOW TO SELF-PUBLISH:
7 Easy Steps to Master Self-Publishing, eBook Creation, Ghostwriting, Book Marketing & Publishing.
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• The beginning stages of self-publishing (writing, editing, and title generation)
• The intermediate stages of self-publishing (design and description writing)
• How to set...
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A Story is a Promise offers a clear, concise look into the mechanics of how to tell a story and how a story engages and rewards the attention of an audience. Examples are used from popular books, movies, and plays, including a scene by scene breakdown of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and reviews of The Usual Suspects and the novel The Lovely Bones, which includes a story diagram to help new authors to understand how to plot a story.The Spirit of...
3) Non-Native Speakers Only: The Best Way to Start Writing as a Non-Native Speaker & Make a Living from
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Learn how to build a successful and meaningful author brand as a modern storyteller with 100% control of the result you want for your writing business.Not only does the book show the rulebook of effective content writing, but it also serves as transformative and inspirational material that will push you to take action and commit to changing the direction of your writing life.BACKGROUND STORY:As a non-native English speaker in the freelance writing...
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Introducing "Write Your Way to Success: 2700 Writing Prompts to Boost Your Creativity and Productivity," a comprehensive guidebook designed to help writers across all genres find inspiration and overcome writer's block. This innovative book leverages the power of artificial intelligence to generate writing prompts tailored to specific niches and domains, providing writers with endless opportunities for creative expression.In this book, writers will...
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Are you having a hard time getting started with your novel? Stuck on how to get started? Do you wonder how to write a novel while you're also busy with other commitments? Do you wonder how to find time to write? 7 Essential Keys to Planning Your Novel: Story Preparation for Pantsers is designed for the writer with a life, and for the writer who likes writing by the seat of their pants, but wants a little bit of direction. In this book, you'll uncover:Short...
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This Topic Workbook, based on Devon Ellington's popular seminar, takes the writer step-by-step through creating and maintaining an organized submission system. Too many writers miss opportunities because it takes too long to pull together all the parts! Don't be one of them! Learn how to efficiently create submission logs, query letter templates, bio paragraphs, clip files, resumes, portfolios, media kits, and more for a more organized, more productive...
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Are you an author confused by the self-publishing landscape? If so, this is for you! It's the perfect guide fortraditionally published authors wondering whether to self-publishMA and MFA creative writing students who need a clear intro to the new publishingpublished authors keen to exploit their back catalogindie author beginners whoneed a clear overviewwriters and journalists who want to cut to the chase and start earningIn short, anyone who wants...
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Are you struggling to get your book from your head to the paper and off to the market?Thanks to self-publishing made easy, you no longer have to wait for a publisher to select your book and give you a publishing deal, publish, market, then distribute it. In this book, you will learn:• How to get down and create the story you want to write/publish on.• How to polish and edit your book to make it market-ready.• How to work on your book's...
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Do you love the idea of being a writer? Well, life as a writer is much less sexy than you imagine. However, it is much more rewarding than your dreams. Writing is the Grinder. The only way to stay revalent as a writer is to keep writing. You can reach the point where your past works do most of the work for you. Writing is a great way to create passive income from your mind. It is a lifelong mission to help others while building your cash flow. It's...
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As with all things in life, one size does not fit all.Search the term "writers conference" and you will spend the following days sorting through link after link, each extolling the virtues of a specific, definitive, superlative conference that you simply must attend. But few of those will be a fit for you.Con Job is a no-nonsense look at how to choose a conference that will benefit you at this moment. Not the writer you want to be. Not the writer...
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Not selling? Not writing? You need to read this book. Selling is hard and the last few years have been harder still. When faced with the data of book sales or of small platforms or low-performing ads, we have questions. Why am I not selling? Why am I not writing? What's wrong with me? What if you could know the answer to that question? Inside this book, I discuss the most common patterns for why books don't sell and why authors don't have success...
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LEARN HOW TO USE TABLES OF CONTENTS, INDEXES, IMAGES, AND MORE Once you've mastered the basics of formatting a print title, it's time to take it to the next level with tables of contents, indexes, images, and more. Learn how to use Affinity Publisher 2.0 to format a book using one (or more) tables of contents, to insert images directly into your text, to customize your headers to use chapters names, to merge multiple documents to create an omnibus...
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Phoebe's on a mission to clean up the grammar in the dirtiest books! Are you a romance writer? Or maybe you're just interested in learning grammar rules and style in a fun, new, and, dare I say, SEXY way? My no-holds-barred grammar guide covers parts of speech, commonly confused words, point of view, verb tenses, and punctuation. You'll also learn everything you ever wanted to know about editing, including how to find an editor and prepare your manuscript...
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Dear Australian authors,Lending Rights are coming (at last) for ebook and audio.That means you need to get ready with your titles, so that you can earn some more royalties. The second edition of this essential author's guide is updated with the latest information.Step by step, McKenna takes you through the process to - register Official ISBNs (rather than free ones supplied by some distributors) to your titles so that you are officially the publisher...
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Second Edition - Revised, Reorganized, and Expanded Is your manuscript ready to launch? Should you find an agent? Are you thinking about self-publishing? Many people have strong opinions about which is best. But they don't know you. What makes this book different is that we believe there is no single correct path to publication. We're all unique. We each have different strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. PUBLISH will give you an overview of the...
16) Choice: a novel
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"'How ought one to live?' This is the question that obsesses London-based publisher Ayush, driving him to question every act of consumption. He embarks on a radical experiment in his own life and the lives of those connected to him: his practical economist husband; their twins; and even the authors he edits and publishes. One of those authors, a mysterious M. N. Opie, writes a story about a young academic involved in a car accident that causes her...
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With expanding possibilities for self- plus independent-publishing blossoming in recent years, a new breed of publishing experts have appeared, ready to feed on the ever-growing market of literary hopefuls. Touting wisdom gleaned from time in the business that often equals 5-7 years or less, and has generally only been acquired from working with e-commerce platforms outside of the mainstream publishing industry at large, much of the common wisdom...
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This book will help you learn the basic reStructuredText (reST) syntax used in writing documentation using Sphinx. What you will learnCreate a new Sphinx projectLearn to write sections, links, images, footnotes, abbreviations, code samples, and more using the reST syntaxLive preview your writing (HTML)Which will help youWrite documentation for your projectsContribute to projects using SphinxPublish a book or a manualCreate a static website using Pelican...
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Wanna create an audio book simply and – almost – for free?You just finished writing your novel, your essay, your memoirs. Or anything good.You may have published it in a digital or paper version. But have you thought about an audio version?Hundreds of thousands of potential readers prefer audio books!You think you can not reach them?Think again. It is quite possible to convert a long text (a book, for example) into an audio version. It can even...
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We are urged to create content that is flawless in outward appearance.
"No typos!" "No grammar errors!" "No meandering". "Great cover design". "One billion pixels".
Technical perfection, in other words.
But when is 80% = done?
When is a Bird in the Hand worth ten or more in the Bush, too?
What about the content? And what if one doesn't have the money to or time to polish, polish, polish?
And when is the seeking...
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