A novel starts a word at a time, building one upon the other. A fellow writer stated, “A word upon … More
Category: Self-Publishing Helps
Formatting a Book for Self-Publication
You’ve written a book. Do you know how to format it for self-publishing online?
Website Assistance
Is it good for an author to have a website? Many other authors will tell you “yes.” According to writersedit.com, … More
NOM de PLUME – What’s in a Name?
ELLERY QUEEN – Photo: Al Aumuller, Library of Congress Why would any author want to write behind a fake name?…
Your Editing Toolbox
If you haven’t read your manuscript, fiction or nonfiction, at least three-to-five times, you’re not ready to publish it yet. … More
Change Straight Quotes to Curly Quotes
What About Curly Quotes vs. Straight Quotes? Does it really matter if you use straight quotes (“)? Curly quotes (“ ”), … More