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Showing posts with label reasons for book rejections. Show all posts

Friday, July 1, 2022

Around the Web: Best Posts on Writing I've Discovered This Week

I subscribe to and follow several authors, blogs, and writing sources throughout the week.

Each Friday, I include links to FIVE sources to improve your writing that I found useful.

Here are my offerings for this week. Hope they inspire you to start writing and continue writing!

Bookmark this one. 
 https://jamigold.com/for-writers/worksheets-for-writers/
 
Here are the reasons why a publisher may or may not pick your book for publication. It's all about the numbers. https://www.janefriedman.com/book-pl/

This post was written for authors who write children's story, but it works for whatever genre you read. As a writer, I find myself critiquing other books I read. I'm not doing this for the author, but myself. I pay attention to what works and doesn't work in the story so I can use that knowledge to improve my own writing! https://www.realsimple.com/holidays-entertaining/entertaining/seasonal-events/summer/backyard-party-budget

If you're not familiar with KDSPY for target marketing your book, you should be. Here's a nice overview. I use the program (it's cheap, under $100 for lifetime use) for planning my next books and I know there are more ways  to use it that I haven't even yet tried.

Your cover image and font tell the story of what genre your book is. Make sure you do it right with these suggestions. https://blog.bookbaby.com/how-to-self-publish/book-design/book-cover-design-before-and-after#