Category: Writing Tips
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Writing for Different Age Groups: A Guide for Children’s and YA Authors
If you tuned into last week’s blog post, you’ll have seen us discuss the importance of defining your audience before beginning to write your book. We touched on the different age groups you might appeal to and gave a brief explanation of the expectations for each group. This week, we’ll give you some more in-depth…
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Unleashing the Power of Grassroots Marketing for Authors
In today’s ever-evolving literary landscape, the ability to connect directly with readers has never been more crucial for authors. While traditional marketing channels such as book signings and media appearances still hold value, grassroots marketing offers a dynamic and cost-effective way to build a loyal reader base from the ground up. Here are some actionable…
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Define Your Audience Before You Begin Writing
When starting to write your novel, it’s typical, and a lot of fun, to jump headfirst into your first, exciting concrete idea and develop characters, craft plot points, and conjure intricate settings. However, an equally important step, defining your audience, often gets overlooked. Understanding who you’re writing for is essential, as it can shape every…
