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Interview with Now Novel debut novelist Christine Bhasin

We chat to Now Novel writer Christine Bhasin who has just published her first novel, Number 81

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Writers sound off on vanity publishing

We asked writers on our social media platforms what they thought of vanity press publishing. The answers were overwhelmingly negative

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Book distribution 101: Getting books to market

Learn book distribution basics and explore topics such as ‘publishing wide’ vs platform exclusivity, book aggregator services, and more about getting your book to the right reader’s hands.

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Why write an e-book? Growing audience, authority, brand

Write an e-book to use as a lead magnet, encourage future fans to sign up for your newsletter, and promote your authority and expertise. Draw readers in with a seductive sample of your writing voice.

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Self-publishing on Amazon: 20 pros and cons for authors

What are the pros and cons of self publishing on Amazon and being an indie author on this global platform?

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How to copyright a book or novel (and keep to fair use)

Understanding how to copyright your novel and navigate issues such as fair use and requirements for referencing other works will help you avoid IP theft and other trouble.

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How to self-publish your book: A simple guide

Learning how to self-publish your book and will help you find greater success as an indie author. Learn about indie publishing vs traditional publishing plus ISBNs, the benefits of good cover design, and more.

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How to write book blurbs: 8 tips for selling by summary

Book blurbs are brief, promotional summaries on books’ back covers (or inside jackets) that sell the story. Knowing how to write book blurbs is useful for promoting your own work. It’s also handy if you are ever asked to write a blurb for another writer. Read 8 tips to write the best blurb for your book:

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How to write a book and get it published in 10 steps

Learning how to write a book and get it published is a process of many parts, so it’s wise to be systematic. Here are 10 steps to write your own bestseller and set about finding an interested publisher:

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