Book Reviews are Manna from Heaven if You Can Get Them
Welcome to 2026 at Master Book Builders! Let’s start the year with something important: book reviews. Book reviews, as the title of this post says, […]
Get Ready for Public Domain Day 2026
Reasons to celebrate Public Domain Day 2026, and some caveats before you leap into using the new entrants.
Your Book as a Business: Thinking Like an Authorpreneur
If you’re writing a book, you’d best start thinking like an authorpreneur. Here’s why and how.
Editors Notes: Why, placing punctuation matters so much to meaning, metre, and such
A fun example of why punctuation, the placement of commas in particular, is so important. And why we’re celebrating extra this year!
Support Small Businesses: Buy Their Books!
You’ve heard it here, writing a book means you’re starting a business. And buying them supports those authors’ small businesses.
Why Writing Your Book is the Smartest Marketing Move for Your Business Today
Find out why we’ve been using the phrase “books as business cards” for decades.
Marginalia: Could “6-7” actually be 6-700 years old?
Let’s take a stroll through the brief, or very long, history of the “6-7” craze. How did it become Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year?
The Art of Poetry in Your Book
Poetry exists all around us. I love poetry. I think it’s a part of the creativity of being who we are. To me, if you […]
One AI Tool (that works!) for Authorpreneurs
Finally, we’ve found an AI tool that delivers on its promise a quick and easy images for author marketing and more.
20 Exceptional Things Writing a Book Can Do for You and Your Business
In June of 2019 – how long ago was that? – I wrote a blog post titled “25 Things a Blog Can and Will Do […]