Hey Haley* I wanted to let you know I’ve received your email from last Monday labelled “Freelance Proofreading and Editing Services Inquiry”. I really wanted to reply immediately with suggestions on how to craft a more effective introduction email, but I also didn’t...
If you found this article, chances are you’re in the midst of or have just finished writing a book. Firstly, well done on getting this far! Secondly, I’m willing to bet that you’re wondering what the next steps to take on your publishing journey are; including whether...
Wanting to build an author website to promote your new book? Perhaps you’re curious, but haven’t yet decided if it’s worth the fuss? Author websites are acknowledged as an essential building block for writers looking to sell more books. But how do they work? What...
[Watch on YouTube instead?] Want to make sure you choose a good publisher? Here are a few questions to help with your first chat. Some of the answers to these questions might make you sad. Some questions may elicit awkward silences. Don’t despair. Self-publishing your...
Let’s begin with a story. You’re standing at that networking event you promised yourself you wouldn’t skip again. You’re already guilty of missing the last few events and God only knows you need to put yourself out there more. After covid imposed itself on us, your...
This article is written to help you. Not judge you. Enjoyed the read? Leave a comment. Feeling generous? Share the article? 🥺 My name is Dave 👋 Each day (and night) I receive excited messages or calls from eager first time authors asking how to get their book...