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The guide details the indie publishing process, emphasizing the importance of quality and control over distribution. It covers topics such as platform selection (KDP vs. alternatives), copyright registration, editing types, ISBN significance, and professional design. Additionally, it recommends IngramSpark for printing and distribution to maximize exposure, ensuring a successful author journey.
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Bethany Camille James is an aspiring author with a strong focus on Creative Writing and English. She has experience in social media content creation, digital marketing, self-publishing, and ghostwriting. Featured during National Poetry Month, she promotes relaxation and rejuvenation through her poetry and professional blogging, sharing personal inspirations and accomplishments.
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Christian G. is an author deeply engaged in storytelling across various formats, notably through psychological horror and mystery. His writing process involves a mix of spontaneous character creation and meticulous planning. He values impactful storytelling and aspires to explore different media, aiming to evoke genuine emotions in readers across his works.
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Seven Story is a subscription service by Seven Story Publishing aimed at supporting authors and artists in marketing their work affordably. It offers various tiers, each providing multiple promotional opportunities, including reviews and readings. Unlike traditional marketing, Seven Story emphasizes accessibility and collaboration, ensuring authors receive continuous support without significant financial strain.
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Understanding your ideal reader is essential for authors to enhance their writing and marketing strategies. Identifying the target audience allows for more tailored storytelling, fostering connections and trust. Engage with readers through consistent, authentic communication, study similar works, and adapt based on feedback to create compelling narratives that resonate effectively.
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Katelyn Pfeiffer is a stay-at-home mom and author inspired to write a fantasy series after a vivid dream. Juggling motherhood, crafting, and writing, she creates deep characters rooted in her imagination. While facing isolation and marketing challenges, she strives to make an impact with her books and dreams of a writing career.
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The author, Nicole Goodwin, was inspired to write “Warcrimes” as a reflection on her deployment in Iraq and the moral complexities of that experience. The title signifies her acknowledgment of societal complicity in war atrocities. Goodwin hopes her readers will understand the paradox of war’s beauty intertwined with its horrors.
