Many of us, while writing, have a particular reader or kind of reader in mind. But your imagined target market may not be who you think they are.
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How will readers find your book?
One of the most important things to figure out when trying to market your book is the reader’s path to purchase. This is the journey they go on when finding and buying your book.
Guerilla marketing?!
Selling physical copies of a book can be challenging for self-published authors. How can you distribute your book in a way that’s accessible and affordable for readers?
3 ways Scrivener can help you write
If you haven’t used Scrivener (or special writing software – see our list here) and you’re still writing your novel in Word or Google Docs, you’re missing out.
3 benefits of serialisation
Serialisation – publishing novels (or other works) in instalments – is not a new idea, but the internet gives us many new ways to do it.
Lots of ideas for Self Publishing
The first SelfPub Aus MeetUp – held over Zoom due to the COVID crisis – had a great group of writers and generated a wealth of ideas.
Overcoming Writer’s Block
There are two kind of writer’s block which need to be tackled with different strategies. Let’s look at each kind, and how to try to fix them.
We shall eat and drink again!
As we live through a strange and uncertain time, many of us will be expressing our struggles and emotions through writing. Part of a series on Surviving Shutdown for writers.
5 tips for writing audiobooks
Audiobooks have been described as a “rising star” of the publishing industry, with sales surging. These are some tips to make your writing more audiobook-ready:
5 marketing tasks before you publish
You can’t start your marketing from the moment you hit the Publish button. You need to prepare well in advance. Here are five key tasks to complete