I recently hosted a space where aspiring authors asked questions about the publishing industry. In addition to talking self-publishing, I also gave insight into the process of finding a literary agent, which I will distill into a few points here for easy reference. If you’d like to listen to the whole talk, go here. QueryTracker […]
If you are an author or illustrator considering creating your first children’s book, here are some tips and guidelines to help you get the process started. When we talk about how to make children’s books, the first thing we should cover is that there are many different categories of children’s books based on the age […]
We all want to make our books shine on Amazon, but it’s all too easy to get lost in the mountain of stuff there. There’s a secret professional publishers use that – if you publish through KDP – you’ll also have access too (for free!) It’s called Amazon A+ Content. In this article, we’ll explore […]
originally posted on CandiceJarrett.com Beta readers are people who read your book and give you feedback prior to publication. In my case, they are a mix of people I know, complete strangers, and a professional beta reading company. I’m writing this blog to share a behind-the-scenes look at the process and to offer insight I’ve […]
Originally posted on CandiceJarrett.com If you are getting ready to self-publish your novel, you might be wondering if you need an ISBN and how many to purchase. Here’s an easy, no-frills breakdown of what you need to know. What is an ISBN? An ISBN is a unique number used to identify a book established by […]
