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Diverse Paths: Exploring Other Self-Publishing Options
In this blog, we’ll explore other self-publishing options that provide alternative publishing routes for indie authors who want to take...
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Storybook Styling: How to Properly Format a Children’s Book
Wondering how to properly format a children's book? The right formatting ensures that your book is both appealing and readable for young...
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Celebrate Writing Season: Fall Writing Events for Authors, Editors, and Storytellers
Key Takeaways Fall is s a prime writing season full of community and creativity. The post highlights major fall dates like National Fantasy Month, NaNoWriMo, and author/editor celebration days. Join events, tackle challenges, and lean on OSS for support. Fall isn’t just about changing leaves and pumpkin spice—it’s also one of the most exciting seasons for writers! From NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) to National Fantasy Month, this time of year is filled with events
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The Pros of Publishing with IngramSpark
What are the pros of publishing with IngramSpark? IngramSpark stands out as one of the most versatile and comprehensive choices. As part...
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Illustrating Imagination: Find an Illustrator for Children’s Books and Nurturing the Illustrator-Writer Relationship
Key Takeaways Illustrations are central to children’s books, enriching the story, engaging visual learners, and creating lasting memories for young readers. Authors can find illustrators via portfolio sites (Behance, Dribbble), targeted freelance platforms (Reedsy, Upwork), kidlit communities (SCBWI, online groups), bookstores, libraries, and art schools. Choosing well means aligning style with tone, prioritizing children’s-book experience, setting clear expectations on budge
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