The vagaries of the reflowable ebook introduce uncertainty that doesn’t work for all ebooks. But with fixed-layout ebooks those uncertainties can be eliminated.
Contributing Writers
Why Authors Should Know Their Target Audience
Who is your target audience? What is a reader profile? Let’s break down these two questions that baffle many authors.
Marlowe, A.I. for Novels: Does It Measure Up to Its Namesakes?
Marlowe is an artificial intelligence that serves to help authors improve their novel before sending it off for professional editing.
MUST DO Steps for Amazon Campaigns for eBooks
Daily, I get questions from published authors: Is it worth it … to put in the time and energy to mount a bestseller campaign on Amazon?
Book Promotion: Do This Not That – August 2020
Are you wondering when bookstores and libraries are going to open up again and where you can sell your books in the meantime?
Edit For Your Reader: An Exercise and Checklist
When editing a novel, a writer needs to switch from self-focused — which you needed to be in the creative flow — to reader focused.
PublishDrive All In on Subscription Model
PublishDrive has shifted completely to a subscription-based model for all new accounts, completely eliminating the “pay as you go” plan for new accounts.
Why You Need a Template for Your Newsletter (and What to Put in It)
Designing a template for your newsletter will this save you a lot of time and help you present a consistent message to your subscribers.
Don’t Confuse a Book Endorsement With a Review
The terms “book endorsement” and “book review” have different meanings and purposes. Using them incorrectly could confuse the people supporting you.
Write/Right for the Market
Many writers wait until they have finished writing the entire book before they give any thought to the marketing of it. I argue this is backwards.