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  • Why Traditional Bookstores Won’t Carry Your Book on Their Shelves … and Why That’s Okay

    by Kim Staflund ...
    Series Book 3 - Free Gifts for Indie Authors
    Many of today’s indie authors are content with self-publishing ebooks alone on Kobo and Amazon’s Kindle. Others who wish to offer a paperback version for your readers may be satisfied with simply converting those ebooks into print-on-demand (POD) paperbacks for sale through Amazon.But many indie authors dream of seeing your books on the shelves of the traditional “bricks and mortar” bookstores, ... Read more

    Free

  • Rapid Story Development #5: The Moral Premise—How to Build a Bulletproof Narrative Engine for Any Story

    Rapid Story Development, #5

    by Jeff Lyons ...
    Series Book 5 - Rapid Story Development
    All the story experts talk about it. Screenwriters, novelists, short story writers—everyone—speaks about the importance of writing stories with a moral core, having characters who are flawed, creating heroes and heroines with relatable human foibles. But few if any of these experts talk about how to pull these things off in practice. The fact is, stories that lack a moral premise deliver flat, one ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Better Blurb Writing for Authors

    Series Book 1 - Atwater's Tools for Authors
    Write better blurbs. Get better readers.Writing book descriptions for genre fiction (or blurbs, as some authors call them) requires a completely different skill set from writing full-length novels. For many authors, blurbs are a last distasteful obstacle they must overcome before they’re allowed to sell their book—but it doesn’t have to be that way! Writing blurbs is far easier with a step-by-step ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Paper Hearts, Volume 3: Some Marketing Advice

    by Beth Revis ...
    Series Book 3 - Paper Hearts
    Designed with new writers in mind, Volume 3 focuses on tried-and-true practices for writers to help get their books in front of audiences. Including specific information on what’s worthwhile and what’s a waste of time and money, this volume will help give a foundation for ways for authors to enhance their career goals. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The New Author

    Join the E-book Revolution

    by R. A. Barnes ...
    What is the basic toolkit for writing a novel? The New Author by Ruby Barnes puts you on the right track with fundamentals of plot, pace & structure, planning, characters, settings, dialog and editing.How does a new author establish an 'author platform'? Read straightforward instructions of how to create your online social media presence including blog, website, twitter, author central and ... Read more

    $1.10 USD

  • A Writer's Guide to Characterization

    Archetypes, Heroic Journeys, and Other Elements of Dynamic Character Development

    Develop compelling character arcs using the power of myth!In the best novels, characters undergo dramatic changes that keep readers turning pages. A Writer's Guide to Characterization shows you how to develop such meaningful character arcs in your own work--stories of transformation that will resonate with readers long after the story ends.In this comprehensive guide, author Victoria Lynn Schmidt ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Everyone Has What It Takes

    A Writer's Guide to the End of Self-Doubt

    An insightful guide for any writer who's ever wondered if they're talented, creative, lovable, or worthy enough. Spoiler alert: You are.As hard as the craft of writing is, the greatest challenges writers face are often within ourselves. Comparison, self-doubt, isolation, and other internal struggles can derail a writer's progress, at any stage in the writing life. Author, essayist, and speaker ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $10.99 USD

  • Ted Hughes

    The Unauthorised Life

    by Jonathan Bate ...
    Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate, was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. He was one of Britain's most important poets, his work infused with myth; a love of nature, conservation, and ecology; of fishing and beasts in brooding landscapes.With an equal gift for poetry and prose, and with a soul as capacious as any poet in history, he was also a prolific children's writer and has been ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • The Forest for the Trees (Revised and Updated)

    An Editor's Advice to Writers

    by Betsy Lerner ...
    "The Forest for the Trees should become a permanent part of any writer's or editor's personal library." -The Seattle TimesQuickly established as an essential and enduring companion for aspiring writers when it was first published, Betsy Lerner's sharp, funny, and insightful guide has been meticulously updated and revised to address the dramatic changes that have reshaped the publishing industry in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Elements of Fiction Writing - Conflict and Suspense

    Ramp up the tension and keep your readers hooked! Inside you'll find everything you need to know to spice up your story, move your plot forward, and keep your readers turning pages. Expert thriller author and writing instructor James Scott Bell shows you how to craft scenes, create characters, and develop storylines that harness conflict and suspense to carry your story from the first word to the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Story Equation: How to Plot and Write a Brilliant Story from One Powerful Question

    Brilliant Writer Series

    Series series Brilliant Writer Series
    Discover The Story Equation!One question can unlock your entire story! Are you struggling to build a riveting plot? Layered characters? Fortify that saggy middle? Create that powerful ending?Build your entire book by asking one powerful question, and then plugging it into an “equation” that makes your plot and characters come to life. You’ll learn how to build the external and internal journey of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Art of Slow Writing

    Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity

    In a series of conversational observations and meditations on the writing process, The Art of Slow Writing examines the benefits of writing slowly.DeSalvo advises her readers to explore their creative process on deeper levels by getting to know themselves and their stories more fully over a longer period of time. She writes in the same supportive manner that encourages her students, using the slow ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • How To Make a Living with Your Writing

    Turn Your Words into Multiple Streams Of Income

    by Joanna Penn ...
    Series Book 3 - Books for Writers
    Do you want to make a living with your writing? Do you want to turn your words into multiple streams of income?I’m Joanna Penn and I left my corporate job a decade ago to become a full-time author entrepreneur. In this completely updated Third Edition, I’ll explain how I make a living with my writing and share tips from other writers on how you can do it too with practical, actionable advice that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Write a Novel

    The secrets of a full-time author

    by Simon Haynes ...
    Do any of these sound familiar?• You want to write your first novel, but you don't know how to begin.• You've started writing several novels, but you never finish them.• You've written a novel or two, but you want to increase your output and publish more often.If you answered yes to any of the above, this book might just be what you're looking for!I'm Simon Haynes, and I've been writing and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Grow a Novel

    The Most Common Mistakes Writers Make and How to Overcome Them

    by Sol Stein ...
    Each year thousands of fiction writers, from beginners to bestselling author, benefit from Sol Stein's sold-out workshops, featured appearances at writers' conferences, software for writers, on-line columns, and his popular first book for writers, Stein on Writing. Stein practices what he teaches: He is the author of nine novels, including the million-copy bestseller The Magician, as well as ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Cowriting with ChatGPT: AI-Powered Storytelling

    Three Story Method, #5

    by J. Thorn ...
    Series Book 5 - Three Story Method
    Are you an author ready to harness the power of AI, but feeling overwhelmed by the vast ocean of unknowns?Unravel the mystery of AI-powered storytelling with "Three Story Method: Cowriting with ChatGPT."This groundbreaking guide is the key to unlocking a future where you and artificial intelligence team up to weave captivating tales.With AI reshaping the landscape of creative writing, don't be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing Active Hooks Book 2: Evocative Description, Character, Dialogue, Foreshadowing and Where to Use Hooks

    Writing Active Hooks, #2

    by Mary Buckham ...
    Series Book 2 - Writing Active Hooks
    Read this sentence: Kill the puppy.Do you know what hooks are present? How many hooks? If you don’t -- you need this book.Every story needs hooks. The best writers know how and where to create them to keep the reader turning the pages. Do you?Within this book you’ll learn:* Four of the most universal of hooks to use, regardless of what you write.* How and where hooks MUST be applied throughout ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secrets to Outlining a Novel

    Write Novels That Sell, #2

    Series Book 2 - Write Novels That Sell
    Secrets to Outlining a Novel: The Creative Story Outlining Method (Write Novels that Sell Book 2)Would you like to get faster at outlining your books? Faster at going from an initial idea to a story that is ready for you to write? Faster at creating your next bestseller?Secrets to Outlining a Novel teaches you how.In Secrets to Outlining a Novel, we'll share a secret process that unlocks story ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Self-Publish on a Budget with Amazon

    A Guide for the Author Publishing eBooks on Kindle

    by Jill b. ...
    Is the idea of self-publishing daunting to you?The obstacles seem great, but as Martin Luther King said, "You don't have to see the whole staircase - just take the next step."Whether you're an aspiring writer, have already written a book or are a trade published author looking for a different publishing direction, there is no better time than now to get your words out there through self-publishing ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • 1000 Fantasy Writing Prompts

    Story Starters and Writing Exercises for the Creative Author

    by Jan Power ...
    Beat your writers block, and kick start creativity with over 1000 fantasy writings prompts! Sometimes all we need is a spark. The story idea that ignites our imagination and inspires our next epic adventure. This book will help you write more, engage your inner creativity and exercise the mental muscles crucial to storytelling. These story starters can be used for any creative work, from novel ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Writing Myths

    Myths and Misconceptions Holding You Back in Your Writing Career

    Series Book 1 - The Write Mindset
    Everything you wanted to know about writing but were too afraid to ask.Can you make a living from writing? How much money do authors make for every book they sell? Do traditionally published authors have to market their books?There are lots of myths, misconceptions, and lies out there about writing careers. Writing Myths demystifies the most perilous so that you know what life is really like as a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gentle Writing Advice

    How to Be a Writer Without Destroying Yourself

    by Chuck Wendig ...
    Finally--a book of writing advice that accounts for all of the messy, perverse, practical, and inexplicable parts of being a human who writesThe truth is that all of the "writing rules" you've learned are bullshit. Sure, they work for some people, but the likelihood that they'll work for you--unique butterfly of a person that you are--is slim.That doesn't mean you're out of luck! There is ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius

    National Book Award Winner

    by A. Scott Berg ...
    The National Book Award winner from Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg is now celebrating its 40th anniversary.The talents he nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and numerous others. But Maxwell Perkins remained a mystery, a backstage presence who served these authors not only as editor but also as critic, career manager, moneylender, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Create: A Simple Framework for Crafting Stories That Captivate, Persuade, and Inspire

    Have you ever sat in fear of a blank page or screen? Fiddled around on social media or reorganized your bookshelves to avoid sitting down to write? Or maybe you suspect that you have a book in you but have no idea where to start?The reality is that writing a book can be intimidating, but it is possible to craft compelling stories with the right tools and techniques. From intriguing beginnings to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD