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Ignite your writing Journey with these 12 tips to get started

Ignite Your Writing Journey: 12 Surefire Ways to Jump Start that Book You’ve Been Meaning to Write

First of all, let me warn you that I’m going to be a bit harsh. I’m doing it in your best interest. Stop saying, “I […]

By Yvonne DiVita January 24, 2024 Book Coaching, Indie Publishing, Writing
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27 Inspirational Quotes to Motivate You Into Writing Your Book in 2024

I am a big believer in poetry. It’s so much more than a few rhyming words strung together in a lilting way.

By Yvonne DiVita December 28, 2023 Books, Creativity, Reading, Spirituality, Writing
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Yes, writing a book is a big task. It requires teamwork

Writing a book for beginners – Is Becoming an Author in Your Future for 2024?

Yes writing a book is a big task. It requires attention. It requires planning. It requires teamwork.

Let’s talk about all of that today. I’ll give you a little beginner’s lesson in how to get started on that book because I know you want to. I know you don’t want to be like all those people I meet who just talk about writing a book and never do anything about it.

By Yvonne DiVita November 30, 2023 Books, Indie Publishing, Marketing your book, Writing
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Give Thanks: Talk Books With Your Family and Friends

The Benefits of Reading Books — Especially Fiction — for Work and Pleasure

By Tom Collins November 22, 2023 Books, Health & Happiness, Learning, Writing
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Presenting, the Amazing, Lusty Subtitle! A book’s best friend!

Amazon sells more than 300 million books a year. And… Amazon releases over 1.4 million self-published books through its Kindle Direct Publishing every year. The […]

By Yvonne DiVita November 2, 2023 Book Design, Books, Writing
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7 Essentials of Author Websites

A gude to the essential functional elements of a website built to serve the goals of both fiction and nonfiction authors.

By Tom Collins October 26, 2023 Business & Entrepreneurship, Indie Publishing, Marketing your book, Tools & Technology, Writing
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The Writer’s Guide to ForeWords in Nonfiction Books

Your foreword is an important part of your nonfiction book project. Give it the attention it deserves.

By Yvonne DiVita October 18, 2023 Books, Indie Publishing, Writing
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Yes! You Should Write More Than One Book, and Here’s Why

Writing more than one book can be the difference between real success and minor success. Here’s why writing a series of books is the best way forward for business authors.

By Yvonne DiVita October 5, 2023 Books, Indie Publishing, Writing
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Page Layout: Designing for Marginalia

How — and more importantly, WHY — should your book be designed for marginalia? And what are the two flavors of marginalia to be accommodated?

By Tom Collins September 27, 2023 Book Design, Books, Flawsomism, Marginalia, Reading, Writing
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8 tasks an editor does to make your manuscript shine

How To Make Your Manuscript Shine In 8 Easy Steps – 8 Important Things Your Editor Does For You and Your Book

The mystery surrounding the task of editing a book is well deserved. Editors do help create magic, after all. In this post, we talk about 8 things an editor does to polish your manuscript into becoming a book.

By Yvonne DiVita August 25, 2023 Books, Writing
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