In self-publishing, marketing your author journey can be as powerful as marketing your book. Learn how to use storytelling techniques to create a compelling narrative that keeps readers invested in both your journey and your work.
Category Archives: Indie author advice
Consistency in Narrative POV
See what Lisa Zeidner has to say about mastering narrative POV in fiction.
Revising Old Books or Creating New Ones? Indie Author Decision-Making Tips
Should indie authors spend time revising older works or focus on creating new content? This post explores the pros and cons of updating previous books, helping authors make informed decisions about balancing old revisions with new projects.
Why a Mailing List is Essential for Indie Authors and How to Build One
For indie authors, a mailing list is crucial for connecting with readers and boosting sales. This guide offers strategies for building, managing, and engaging a quality mailing list to strengthen your author career.
How Indie Authors Can Reclaim Time Through Outsourcing
Indie authors juggle writing with business tasks. Learn how outsourcing and automation can save time, boost productivity, and enhance quality. Focus on your writing while professionals handle the rest, leading to long-term success.
The Ultimate Guide to Beating Writer’s Block for Good
Struggling with writer’s block? This post breaks down the various forms of writer’s block and offers actionable strategies to overcome them, from managing stress and perfectionism to refilling your creative well. Regain your writing momentum today.
How to narrate the past of the past. Using the past perfect tense.
Learn about how to use narrative tense to narrate the past of the past, i.e. past perfect tense.
Indie Author Success: Shifting Focus from Vanity Metrics to Profitability
Indie authors: don’t get distracted by vanity metrics like social media followers and Amazon rankings. Learn how to focus on the meaningful metrics that truly matter for a profitable and sustainable writing career.
Indie Author Revenue: How to Make Money Beyond Selling Books
Indie authors can generate income beyond just selling books. Explore diverse revenue streams like audiobooks, merchandise, translations, and more to maximise your earnings and reach new readers with your work.
How to Build a Profitable Indie Author Business Plan
Indie authors need a business plan to turn their passion into a sustainable career. Learn how to set goals, manage finances, and create marketing strategies to build a successful indie author business that thrives in a competitive market.
