by Karen Brown | Sep 19, 2023 | Amazon KDP, Before you start, Launch your book, Market your book, Publish your book, Self-publishing
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, and when I look back at my time as an author, there are so many things I wish I’d known then that I know now, lessons that I’ve learned the hard way. Here are just 10! 1. Before you become a writer, become a critical reader....
by Karen Brown | Sep 18, 2023 | Amazon KDP, Publish your book, Self-publishing, Write your book
One of the first questions people ask me when I explain what I do, is “What is self-publishing?” so in this knowledge-base article, we’re going to look at what self-publishing is and why this route may be better for you. What is self-publishing?...
by Karen Brown | Jul 6, 2020 | Market your book
Another question that I get asked is: “When should I start marketing my book?”. The answer to this will depend on how good you are at finishing. There is nothing more annoying for a reader to pre-order a book, only for the publication date to get put back...
by Karen Brown | Jun 29, 2020 | Write your book
When I’m working with clients, one of the questions that I get asked is: “How long should my book be?”, and to be honest, it depends on the book, but there are a couple of things that you need to take into account. 1. What is the purpose of your...
by Karen Brown | Jun 22, 2020 | Formatting, Publish your book
In the age of technology, you now have a choice in how you consume your book. You can choose: print books ebooks audiobooks So, as an author which formats should you choose for your book? Well, that really depends on your audience. Print books When I started out, I...