If you'll be releasing your self-published book sometime soon, you've probably wondered whether or not to throw a book launch. You might have been asking yourself whether it's even possible to throw a successful book launch as an indie author. After all, you're a writer, not an event planner! Well, we're …
Names are powerful. And naming a character is not a decision to be taken lightly. It can even be more important than a character's carefully-crafted appearance. Good names help both writers and readers move through a story smoothly." — Dan Schmidt But it's no easy task to find the right name for your …
If you're just getting started with freelance writing, you might be unsure of the best place to work. Is it your desk at home? A table at your local cafe? On the couch with your PJs on? (That last one is a viable option, but only very occasionally.) Two of the …
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 career. But if we've learned one thing when it comes to self-publishing, it's this: you can't do it alone. The word 'independent' in …
Today is an incredibly exciting day for us here at Writer's Edit. In partnership with our imprint Talem Press, we're thrilled to bring you the exclusive cover reveal for our Founding Editor, Helen Scheuerer's debut fantasy novel, Heart of Mist. So without further ado... In the novel, we follow …
Books are often judged by their cover. And with all the work you've put into your story, you deserve a winning book cover – one that will pique the reader's interest to glance at the blurb on the back, and crack open the pages. So how can you ensure your book …
Hello readers and writers! We've got massive news to share with you today... Writer's Edit has launched a new fantasy fiction imprint: Talem Press! Talem Press is a new publisher of fantasy books, and is an imprint of Writer’s Edit Press. Founded in February 2017, they're a completely independent, Sydney-based …
Over the past decade, the Young Adult (YA) fiction market has grown so much, it's a wonder authors are still writing adult books at all. In fact, a 2015 study found that young adults were more likely to have read a book in the last twelve months than any other age group. Despite …
