The Power of Coaching in Novel Writing: Streamlining Your Drafting and Editing Journey
With the right support, you can take your writing to the next level and create a novel that resonates with readers.
10 Essential Self-Editing Tips for Aspiring Self-Published Writers
To ensure a polished and professional final product, self-editing is a crucial step in the writing process. Here are ten quick, essential self-editing tips tailored for self-published writers.
The Book Formatting Process
As self-publishing has gained more ground in the last few years, we’ve received more and more questions from authors who are confused about the book formatting process. And it’s no wonder! Between trim sizes, last typos, and figuring out where the cover design comes in, it can get complicated! So, we thought we’d outline a little what the process is like for us, and how you can help us when we’re formatting your book.
Why does Formatting Matter?
Why does formatting matter? Because you want to sell books. You don’t edit yourself, or design the cover yourself, because those require specific skills. The same is true of formatting. Don’t sell your book short when it’s so close to being shared with the world.
Different Types of Editing and Why They Matter
As a fellow writer, I’ll be the first to admit it took me a while to get the hang of the different types of editing packages available out there, and even more specifically, which is the best one for me. So I’ll start by sharing a little, hard-earned lesson: ask your questions. If you’re not […]
Developmental Editing Packages with LIAS
Developmental editing (dev edits, as I fondly call it) is, easily, one of the biggest investments you’ll do in your writing. Most writers make do without it, focusing on those pesky typos instead via a proofread. But what about character development? Story arc? Pacing? World building? These things are just as important and unless your […]
