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If you’re a writer with a completed draft and you want to make sure you have a brilliant novel, this is for you. Whether you want to s...

If you’re anything like me, you’re more of a word-person than a numbers-person. And that can make the accounting side of running ...

How you prepare your novel for traditional publishing will vary a little depending on the exact way your agent and publisher operate, ...

If you want to self-publish your novel, the biggest piece of advice I can give you is to think like a business owner. Why? Because pub...

If self-publishing professionally is important to you, I whole-heartedly urge you to try and save some money for editing. But I also u...

It’s no secret that, sadly, being an author often isn’t the most lucrative career choice, and if you’re at the start...

A few months ago, I hired a professional photographer to shoot some photos for my business. I’ve been running my ...

Developmental editors work with authors to help them improve (develop) their stories and the techniques they use ...

I’ve written before about my thoughts on social media and also how I use social media in my business. Social media ...

Every now and then, I see a forum or social media post from a desperate editor. ‘Please tell me, is it really possible to earn a full-...

I hate it when authors call their book their baby. I understand why some authors say this. I get that your book came from you, that yo...

I’m a professional fiction editor. And for me, there’s a single guiding principle behind every editorial decision I make. It’s simply ...