This month we’ve been featuring content all around audiobooks and, in particular, how to listen to them. This week we’re diving into LibriVox. But first, let’s talk about your commute. As commutes to work and general drive time fill up so much of our lives, listening to a great audiobook can fill the time while […]
What Is a Glossary? (FAQ & Examples)
As writers, it’s easy to focus on the writing of the book itself, the main copy. After all, without those thousands of words your book wouldn’t exist. They are crucial. But there are other parts to a book: Title page, dedication, contents, foreword, acknowledgments, endnotes, etc. Which parts you include depend on the genre that […]
What Are the Types of Editing? (6 Types To Know)
If you’re a writer, by now you likely personally understand the phrase: all writing is rewriting. Writers get an idea, convert that idea into a draft, and then edit, edit, edit until they’re satisfied with every word. It’s a long process, but knowing the impact writing makes in the lives of readers is worth it. […]
Epub vs Mobi
You’ve written your book and now you’re trying to decide what format to use to put it out into the world. Or maybe you’re still considering writing your book but you want to decide which format to use prior to writing. You’ve come to the right place. The format you choose to host your book […]
When to Use Nor (3 Useful Fixes for Writers)
Knowing when to use nor in your writing might not seem too important, but it’s a subtlety worth studying. Writing in the English language can be a bit of a challenge even if English is your first language. There are so many grammatical rules that fluctuate depending on the context of a sentence, such as […]
What is Passive Voice Misuse? (Examples and Fixes)
It’s unlikely the classics we grew up studying in school would sell well today. And it’s unlikely the books that hit bestseller lists would have sold a hundred years ago. Why? Because writing evolves and is an ever-changing process. What sold hundreds of years ago doesn’t connect with today’s readers. In a fast-paced world of […]
