50+ Publishing Companies for Traditional & Self-Publishing includes a list of top-notch book publishers and shares insight on how to get what you want out of the publishing process.
Publishing a Book in 2023: Which Path Should You Take? by Joe Walters is a literary resource for unpublished writers looking to get published. This post includes tips on traditional publishing, vanity publishing, and self-publishing.
Author & reviewer Tucker Lieberman shares 20 tips for writing LGBTQ characters for fiction writers & screenwriters in this detailed writing resource.
“What Are Beta Readers & Where Do You Find Them? 20 Questions Answered About Getting Feedback” is a resource to help writers understand the beta reading process before they begin.
“How to Write a Damn Good Book Description (Fiction)” is the fifth installment of the IBR Book Marketing series. Check out this easy-to-read guide to writing a novel or narrative nonfiction book description that sells.
“Get More Book Reviews As an Indie Author| Tips on Blurbs, Amazon Reviews, and Media Reviews” by Joe Walters is the fourth installment in the IBR Book Marketing series. It illustrates how book reviews could help you achieve your goal without spending your whole writing career pursuing it.
“How to Write a Great Book Review” by Joe Walters is a writer’s resource for brainstorming, planning, drafting, and editing the best book reviews. Check it out for tips & tricks from our book review editor.
“Discover Your Unique Writing Voice” by Desiree Villena is a resource for writers and authors looking to fine-tune their writer’s voice. This is an informative post for poets and prose stylists across a variety of genres.
“10 Free Literary Magazines Publishing Outstanding Fiction, Poetry, & Nonfiction” by Anita Trimbur is a resource for readers and writers looking to jump into the wonderful world of lit mags. Check out this listicle including Hobart, Craft Literary, and more.
BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL: A Writer’s Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book by Courtney Maum is a resource for writers who want to know more about traditional book publishing. Check out what Joe Walters has to say about this Catapult nonfiction book.