Writer's Edit

A newsletter for novel writers looking for inspiration and advice on their creative journey.



Category: Publishing

  • What’s The Difference Between A Synopsis, A Pitch And A Blurb?

    There are many tools a writer can use to describe or sell their story. Chief among them are three things: a synopsis, a pitch, and a blurb. In all likelihood,…


  • How Much Do Literary Agents Cost?

    What is a literary agent? How much do they cost? Do I need a literary agent? Can I even afford one? These are some of the most commonly asked questions in…


  • How To Get Your Poetry Published In Journals and Magazines

    Getting poetry published in a literary journal or magazine can be tough. It can feel even more difficult than seeking publication for fiction, as there tend to be fewer opportunities…


  • 5 Key Benefits Of Publishing Audiobooks For Indie Authors

    If you’re a self-published author, you might never have even considered the possibility of turning your book into an audiobook. Authors who are traditionally published generally have audiobook rights and…


  • Ultimate Guide: How To Price Your Self-Published Ebook

    Table Of Contents Before you hit the ‘publish’ button on your novel, there’s one massive factor you need to consider: how to price your self-published ebook. Let’s assume that you’re…


  • 5 Ways to Make Your Self-Published Book Look Professional

    Table Of Contents Producing a professional-looking book is critical, especially when self-publishing. Despite being more common than ever, self-publishing still carries the old stigmas: unwanted by ‘real’ publishers, unedited and…


  • 8 Essential Components of a Self-Publishing Team

    Table Of Contents So you’ve decided to self-publish your book. Congratulations! Indie publishing is constantly growing and evolving, and indie authors now have a better-than-ever chance at pursuing a successful writing…


  • The Fuss-Free Beginner’s Guide To Scrivener

    Table Of Contents You’ve no doubt heard of Scrivener before. Developed by Literature and Latte, this piece of novel-writing software is expansive, affordable, and extremely popular with experienced authors and beginners alike.…


  • Ultimate Guide: How To Identify Your Manuscript’s Target Market

    Table Of Contents Identifying your market is critical to the development and potential sale of your manuscript. An infinite number of variables shape a reader’s likes and dislikes. In order…


  • 6 Questions To Help You Avoid Predatory Publishers

    For many writers, publication can seem like the ultimate prize. Many anticipate the wondrous moment when a publisher will finally say “yes” – launching their careers and justifying years of…


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