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3/29/2025

Just for Authors: Writer Beware’s Go-To Online Resources
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How To Create Multiple Sources of Book Revenue
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5 Clauses to Look for in a Publishing Contract by Kelley Way
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27 Book Publishing Companies For Authors Without Agents
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How To Find More Book Buyers
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3/29/2025

Writing Historical Fiction And Non-Fiction With Emily E K Murdoch
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On the Hunt for Historical Newspapers!
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Work-for-Hire: A Cautionary Tale
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Wolves in Authors’ Clothing: Beware Social Media Marketing Scams
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How to Identify Your Writing Business Relationship Type
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3/28/2025

Facing Author Lawsuits, Shawline Publishing Re-Brands as New Found Books
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5 Signs What You’re Reading is AI-Generated
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Help! I Think I am Having a Mid-Write Crisis!
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How Authors Can Maximize Their ROI: Return On Ideas
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Outrunning the Inner Critic: In Praise of Fast Drafting
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3/28/2025

2024 Guide to Book Giveaway Platforms: Costs, Benefits, and Best Practices for Authors
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Where oh Where do I Publish my Books? Here are 8 Ways.
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Top Book Marketing Strategy for Authors: Promo Stacking
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KDP Identity Verification Requirement: What Authors Need to Know
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What Writers Should Know! Part Nine: Self-Care
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3/28/2025

The First Plot Point (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 5 of 12)
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Guest Post: How to Choose the Right E-Commerce Agency for Your Business in 2024
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The Latest Fake Literary Agencies
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How to Publish Public Domain Books and Why You Should
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Mastering Metadata: How to Avoid KDP Account Suspension
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3/28/2025

Writing: Memoir Is Not About You
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Voice and Style vs. the Grammar Police #writing
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Genres: Literary Fiction vs. Everything Else
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9 Tips to Help You Prepare to Work with a Ghostwriter
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The Literary Reporter: A New Book Promo Site That’s Rather Less Than It Appears
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3/28/2025

Like It or Not, Publishers Are Licensing Books for AI Training—And Using AI Themselves
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Email Marketing for Authors: Why It’s Important and How to Do It
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Guest Post: The Importance of Author Branding: How to Develop a Cohesive Online Presence
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The business side of the business: budgeting for in-person sales events #writing
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100 Book Marketing Ideas For Authors
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3/28/2025

Need to Get a Stubborn Character Moving? Use an Amplifier
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Seeking Feedback for Your Writing Project
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How Printing Innovations (and More) Created an Enduring Class Divide in Books
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How to Overcome Annoying Writer’s Block
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Tips on Finding the Right Agent and a Secret Way to Discover Agents You Don’t Know About
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3/28/2025

What’s Happening in the Writer’s World–Should you buy your own ISBNs?
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Rejected? How to Keep it in Perspective
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Behind the Scenes: How to Craft Compelling Backstory
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Yes or No Questions in Dialogue
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What Do We Really Mean When We Say “Show, Don’t Tell”?
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3/27/2025

8 Reasons Your Amazon Ads Aren’t Working
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Writing Your Novel Backward Might Be the Secret to Success
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Help! Amazon Suspended My Account
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Guest Post: How to Use AI to Streamline Your Self-Publishing Process
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Genre, Comps, Categories, and Labels: Where Does Your Book Belong on a Bookstore Shelf?
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