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Writing is a journey, and there are always ways for even experienced authors to improve, which ultimately means more sales. Here are 6 tips for becoming a better writer.

Hyphens are used to create compound words, but when is it appropriate to use a hyphen? Here are some tips that will help you with how to use hyphens.

Are you experiencing writer’s block? Here are 13 ideas that will inspire you to write!

Creative exercises are a great way to keep your writing brain sharp and to prepare you for a day of writing. Here are 12 creative exercises you can try.

A map can bring your science fiction or fantasy novel to life for your readers and help you stay on track when writing. Here are a few map-making software programs we think you’ll like.

Whether you’re an experienced author or just starting out, here are 8 things you should know for your writing journey.

Can’t find your keyboard on your desk? 10 organization tips to help you control the clutter in a home office.

Here are some common writing mistakes new authors make when first starting out—and many of these mistakes are made by experienced authors too!

Becoming a good writer is a process that is continually developed, and the skill requires constant practice and study. In this post, we take a look at the essential books that will make you a better writer.

Characters names can help make your book memorable, but naming your characters can be a lot of work when you do it well. Here are some character naming pitfalls to watch out for.

If you work from home, demands on your time can distract you from your work. Here are 4 tips for protecting your time as a self-employed writer.

We all get very attached to what we’ve written, which is precisely why they call it “Killing Your Darlings.” One of the best ways to deal with this attachment issue is to get distance from your writing by letting it sit for a while.

Having a privacy policy on your website is good practice and protects you and your readers. Here’s a template to help you know what to include.

Creating an ebook can be daunting, especially if you don’t have design experience. But any author can learn to design their own ebook. Here are some tips to help you create a professional-grade ebook design.

We’ve discovered a few sites and apps for writers that we think you’ll love too! These helpful tools for writers can make writing easier and can help organize your writing life.

Lately, it seems that Amazon is losing its handle on bot farming and authors are taking notice. How are AI books affecting your ranking and sales? Here’s the scoop!

Thinking of writing a picture book? Here are 20 tips to help you on your journey!

Want to make your writing a little stronger? Check out these 17 words to avoid or to edit out of your writing during revision stages.

Have you ever tried using a voice recorder to “write” your book instead of typing it out? Check out this post for information to get you started!