These days, most new authors, especially self-published ones, lean on their own professional networks to promote their works. However, if, as a new author, you choose to rely on the print and broadcast media to get the word out about your book, be prepared to reach out with a gripping press release. And, by “a […]

So you’re over the moon, polishing off the first draft of your book and eager to self-publish it. You can just see the hundreds of copies in the first batch of sales, the thousands of dollars in passive revenue, and dozens of offers for interviews, book readings, and book signings. But how do you go […]

There is no better feeling for authors than holding your published book in your hand. The weight of the physical copy signifies that your hard work is complete and about to pay off. However, your publishing journey isn’t over yet. If you want your book to get the best possible reach, you need to convert […]

Storyboards are helpful for any story. They give the author a direction to follow throughout the course of the project. But for children’s picture books, they are essential. Creating a storyboard ensures that the plot and pacing of your story make sense. It lays out everything you want to include and provides room to add […]

A publisher’s job is to fuel the constant demand for books, and now more than ever, there is a growing market for eBooks. So no matter the size of your publishing operation, you’ll want to have an effective distribution method. Choosing the right eBook distributor makes the process easy and leaves you with the assurance […]

Whether you have an idea for a story or a full-fledged children’s book ready to go, you will have to decide which publishing route to take. If you’re considering self-publishing your book, you might be unsure of where to start. This guide will walk you through the process. Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing Self-publishing has […]

Teacher, financial planner, fitness coach, and now published author. Throughout her life, Catherine Matsalla has always been journaling, but it wasn’t until a certain “ah-ha” moment that she would follow a new dream of writing a book.  Her debut novel, Through the Eyes of Blue, imparts practical wisdom on dealing with life’s adversities through the […]