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OSS Writing
Dec 20, 20245 min read
Riches or Recognition? The Realities of Becoming a Self-Published Author
Self-publishing is a dream come true for many authors. Self-published authors retain creative control, the ability to connect directly...
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OSS Writing
Dec 6, 20245 min read
Expert Allies: Leveraging Professionals in Self-Publishing
Leveraging professionals in self-publishing can make the difference in the success of your book. Self-publishing is an exciting and rew...
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OSS Writing
Nov 16, 20246 min read
Diverse Paths: Exploring Other Self-Publishing Options
In this blog, we’ll explore other self-publishing options that provide alternative publishing routes for indie authors who want to take...
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OSS Writing
Nov 9, 20246 min read
Storybook Styling: How to Properly Format a Children’s Book
Wondering how to properly format a children's book? The right formatting ensures that your book is both appealing and readable for young...
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OSS Writing
Nov 2, 20246 min read
Celebrate Writing Season: Fall Writing Events for Authors, Editors, and Storytellers
Fall isn’t just about changing leaves and pumpkin spice—it’s also one of the most exciting seasons for writers! From NaNoWriMo (National...
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OSS Writing
Oct 25, 20245 min read
The Pros of Publishing with IngramSpark
What are the pros of publishing with IngramSpark? IngramSpark stands out as one of the most versatile and comprehensive choices. As part...
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OSS Writing
Oct 18, 20246 min read
Illustrating Imagination: Finding an Illustrator for Children’s Books and Nurturing the Illustrator-Writer Relationship
Creating a children’s book is an exciting journey filled with imagination, creativity, and often, a lot of hard work. While the words...
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OSS Writing
Oct 12, 20245 min read
Spellbinding Stories: The Crucial Role of Editing Fantasy Novels
Editing fantasy novels is an important step to having your work published. A well-edited novel makes sure the reader’s journey through...
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OSS Writing
Sep 21, 20245 min read
Why Proofreading is Important: The Final Step for a Polished Novel
Why is proofreading important? While proofreading may seem like a minor part of the editing process, it is the essential final touch...
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OSS Writing
Sep 14, 20245 min read
How Do Copy Editors Get More People to Read My Book
Ever wonder how copy editors get more people to read my book? While it's easy to think of editing as just a matter of catching typos...
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OSS Writing
Sep 6, 20246 min read
What is Line Editing and How is it Different from Other Types of Editing?
Editing is an essential step in transforming your NaNoWriMo manuscript into a polished novel ready for publication. One of the key phases...
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OSS Writing
Aug 31, 20246 min read
What is Developmental Editing and Who Needs it?
As part of our NaNoWriMo preparation series, let’s talk about what developmental editing entails, who needs it, and how it can take your...
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OSS Writing
Jul 20, 20245 min read
Why More Authors (Even Published Authors) are Choosing Self-Publishing Options
There are many self-publishing options to consider. The landscape of publishing has dramatically shifted over the past few decades. Trad...
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OSS Writing
Jul 6, 20244 min read
The Advantages of Amazon KDP Publishing
In today's dynamic publishing landscape, Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) stands out as a transformative platform that empowers...
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OSS Writing
Jun 21, 20244 min read
Epic Fantasy Writing Demystified: Understanding and Crafting the Grand Narrative
At its essence, epic fantasy writing transports us beyond the realms of the mundane into landscapes where destinies are forged amidst the...
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OSS Writing
Jun 8, 20243 min read
Publishing Predicament: Paying or Not to Paying for Book Publishing Services
In the ever-evolving landscape of book publishing, authors are faced with a daunting decision: whether to invest in paid publishing...
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OSS Writing
May 25, 20244 min read
eBooks vs. Print: Decoding the Dilemma for Self-Published Authors
With the rise of digital publishing platforms and the enduring popularity of traditional print books, the choice between eBooks vs. print...
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OSS Writing
Dec 8, 20235 min read
Editing vs Revising: Strategies for Polishing Your Fantasy Manuscript
When it comes to self-publishing, understanding editing vs revising is critical. While revising focuses on making broad, conceptual impr...
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