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The Meaning of a Message
When it comes to capturing the essence of your book, the overarching message reveals its heartbeat—what resonates with people and persuades them to read it.

Demi Guillory
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Using Negative Feedback as Fuel in Your Writing Journey
It is a tough reality to accept: As much as we would like to escape negative feedback about our writing, it is an inevitable part of the publishing process. Learn how to navigate criticism with a healthy mindset in this week's post.

Demi Guillory
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To Follow–But How Far?
Trends are not mandated rules for success, but they are worth at least considering if you want more attention on your book.

Demi Guillory
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Keeping Up with the Latest Publishing Trends
In the fast-paced, constantly-changing world we live in, it makes sense that publishing trends would follow a similar pattern. It also...

Demi Guillory
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Choosing the Perfect Title for Your Book
Whether it comes to you immediately or well after THE END is written on the final page of the story, choosing the right title is vital.

Demi Guillory
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5 Easy Ways to Market Your Books This Holiday Season
At a loss for how to market your book during the holidays? Read on for a few ideas you can try this season!

Beth Lottig
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Author Spotlight: How to Stay Inspired while Writing (and Publishing)
Every completed paragraph provided momentum to continue moving forward toward the finish line.

Cornel Rizea
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How to Know When Your Book Is Ready to Publish
I get this is a question I get a lot from authors, especially as we near the final steps of production before publishing. Even after...

Beth Lottig
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Understanding the Key Differences Between Copy Editing and Proofreading
I hear the words "copy editing" and “proofreading” used interchangeably quite a bit, so it's important to understand the difference,...

Beth Lottig
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Is Self-Doubt Delaying Your Calling?
In a world with shiny Instagram-worthy posts about other writers’ publishing accomplishments, immaculate writing nooks, and perfectly...

Beth Lottig
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What You Need to Know Before Working with an Editor
You’ve spent months or even years writing your book, and you’re finally finished writing that first draft. You can start with some...

Beth Lottig
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3 Ways to Finally Conquer Writer's Block
As a staff writer at Inspire Books, I have spent this summer attempting to tackle the areas of writing I think are most important or need...

Helena Cirian
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4 Strategies to Make the Most of Your Writing Time
Any writer used to the industry will know that the publishing industry is quite difficult to become involved in. Most writers, unless...

Helena Cirian
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3 Surprising Benefits to Writing Your First Draft by Hand
How much time do you spend writing by hand? For most authors, penmanship has become a thing of the past, as they rely more and more on...

Helena Cirian
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Is AI the Beginning of the End for Creators?
Use of AI has reached a level of severity recently as not only algebraic jobs are given to computers, but creative ones as well.

Helena Cirian
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Should Modern Writers Consider Epic Poetry Structure?
For many years now, stories such as the Iliad or the Odyssey have been considered to be staples of the distant past, but recently,...

Helena Cirian
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Exploring the Subgenre of Climate Fiction
The fiction genre is a widespread one, full of intricacies and subgenres you might not have even known existed. One such subgenre is...

Helena Cirian
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5 Tips for Effective Worldbuilding in Fiction Writing
Among authors, worldbuilding is often considered the most difficult element of writing, and for good reason! Producing an entire world...

Helena Cirian
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Four Powerful Fiction Elements to Elevate Your Engagement
Fiction writing is often considered a much more free-form manner of writing, and by contrast, it is. However, there are still specifics...

Helena Cirian
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Working with Dual Perspective in Fiction Writing
When fiction authors are beginning their longer works, they are faced with a choice: how do they plan to narrate their stories? This...

Helena Cirian
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