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Caroline writes about craft and publishing for NowNovel and Reedsy. She loves reading and the outdoors, and her writing on the topics has been published in Climbing Magazine and Kirkus. When she's not deep in a book, she's probably getting lost on a climbing route, taking the "scenic" trail by mistake, and generally worrying her mother — all in the name of a good story.
So you’ve just self-published your book — that’s huge, and you should be proud! But now comes the part no one’s warned you about: selling it to readers and retailers. To help you out, we’ve compiled a few strategies that have been proven to work.
April 10th, 2025
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If you know where your scene is headed but can’t figure out how it should start, you’re not alone. Luckily, we’ve assembled 5 tips that great writers can use to hook their readers from the second the curtain goes up.
March 31st, 2025
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Forget the myth that great writers produce their best work in strokes of unedited genius — the real art of writing lies in rewriting. Here’s how to get the most out of your own revisions.
March 12th, 2025
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Writing rituals are the little things that you do before, during, and after each session to get your mind in writing mode. These rituals can take many different forms — pre-writing exercises, post-writing rewards, or sensory cues, to name a few — but they should all have the same effect: nurturing creativity and consistency in your writing practice.
February 27th, 2025
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Writing a novel from start to finish requires writing consistently. Learning how to get in the mood to write even when motivation is low will ensure you finish. Try these 9 tips: 1: Spend ten minutes freewriting daily Freewriting is a powerful tool for getting yourself into a prod...
February 26th, 2025
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