by Susan Jagannath | Apr 12, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Bestsellers, Self-publishing, Writing
Sign Up to Groups with Authors on the Same Journey One thing that’s very helpful for you as an indie author is to have some sort of camaraderie where you can ask questions and get support whenever you need it. The guidance of other indie authors can be invaluable....
by Susan Jagannath | Apr 10, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Bestsellers, Self-publishing, Writing
Quick Covers and Easy Blurbs Outsource the Cover for Your Book to a Pro Yes, People DO judge a book by its cover. Whenever someone is on Amazon and enters a genre, like cozy mystery book, they’ll see a search results page filled with your competition. If your book...
by Susan Jagannath | Apr 9, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Bestsellers, Self-publishing, Writing
Get your writing done and then edit! Do not start editing before you finish, as your creative mind is different from your editing mind! Even though you may be getting it edited by a professional, you must edit before you send it out. Use editing tools (free and paid...
by Susan Jagannath | Apr 9, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Bestsellers, Self-publishing, Writing
An Idea and Outline for Your Book Today Spend some time brainstorming. You can try just drawing out a mind-map but first you need a main idea for your book, and an outline that shows each chapter, and a bulleted list for each chapter. The more detailed your outline...
by Susan Jagannath | Apr 6, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Bestsellers, Books, Self-publishing, Writing
It is never too early to establish your author brand. Get professional covers and graphics One thing that can destroy your brand is amateurish covers and graphics. While you can use Some tools, like Canva, for other graphics like your posts in social media or your...
by Susan Jagannath | Mar 31, 2022 | 30-Day Series, Self-publishing, Writing
30 Day Series on the Secrets of Self-Publishing When many people think of publishing, they automatically think in terms of traditional publishing – with agents and manuscript approval – a long process that ultimately isn’t very lucrative for most authors, rather...