Published on January 5, 2023
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The confusingly common practice of virtual book inventory, or selling copies that don’t yet exist.
Published on December 29, 2022
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From scathing complaints, to controversial topics, to genre-specific paying markets, to humor, and everything in between! You’ll LOVE this list!!
Published on December 23, 2022
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Our Managing Editor, Brian Whiddon, is sitting in for Angela this week so she can get caught up before Christmas. Thanks, Brian!! Since the next issue of WritersWeekly will be arriving in your in-box after Christmas, we are sharing our annual Christmas Sing-a-Long song with you this week. We hope you enjoy this poetic masterpiece!
Published on December 17, 2022
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Ouch!! Read what authors have said about Draft2Digital.
Published on December 12, 2022
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Considering self-publishing? How many copies would you need to sell to earn back your investment? Compare these 17 popular POD publishers!
Published on December 8, 2022
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Read this to see what happens when an author stops promoting their book.
Published on December 2, 2022
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As a writer or author, are YOU like Buddy the Elf? You might just realize you ARE!
Published on December 1, 2022
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Here is why having your book in a library rarely generates sales.
Published on November 23, 2022
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Published on November 17, 2022
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Read the fine print before purchasing an image for your book cover.