What Editing Software Can Teach You About Your Writing

Lisa Lepki

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January 13, 2017

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Editing software can't replace a human editor, but if you present him with a well-edited, highly-polished text, an editor will be able to focus on your content and ideas rather than your syntax and word choice.

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Print On Demand: The biggest advance in publishing since Gutenberg

Steven Spatz

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January 9, 2017

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Print On Demand offers advantages that make selling printed books a reality – and a potentially lucrative endeavor – for today's self-published author.

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Plotting the emotional map of your book

Dawn Field

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January 4, 2017

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The emotional map of your book is different than the plot, though the two are tightly related. Being aware of this emotional current can bring clarity to your writing, and is a powerful way to progress your story.

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Six Social Media Marketing Tips For First-Time Authors

BookBaby

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January 3, 2017

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If you're looking for readership and engagement, finishing your book is the first step. These social media marketing tips can help you frame your approach to the process of promoting yourself and your work online.

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How Long Did It Take To Write Your Favorite Book?

Andre Calilhanna

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December 30, 2016

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This infographic shows that, at over 58,000 words in length, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde took a mere six days to write, while J. D. Salinger averaged 20 words a day to finish his 73,000-word classic The Catcher in the Rye over a 10-year span.

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Life After NaNoWriMo: The Book Revision Process

Grant Faulkner

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December 29, 2016

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NaNoWriMo’s Executive Director, Grant Faulkner, joined our December #BBchat Twitter Chat to discuss the revision process and what next steps writers should take with their novel in order to be successful.

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