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Types of Irony: Definitions & Examples
Irony is an important tool in any writer’s arsenal that can lend more meaning, insight, and depth to one’s storytelling. When used effectively in a

77 Funny Book Writing Memes for Authors and Writers
Hey, writers. It’s good to see you here instead of hard at work on your current writing project. Of course, we know that it’s important

How to Write a Book Index: A Step-by-Step Guide
One of the first things you typically see when you open a book is the table of contents. While that may tell you which page

Audiobook Formats: Which File Type Is the Best?
If you’re embarking on the adventure of recording an audiobook, it might seem complicated! It gets easier when you break it down into parts, and

KDP Select: Unlock Powerful Book Marketing Tools
Are you looking to publish your book or ebook on Amazon KDP? If yes, then you should check out Amazon’s KDP Select program. It lets

The Ultimate List of Book Genres: 36+ Genres Explained
Genres are crucial to your writing success. They inform word count, writing style, and content. From a marketing point of view, they help you create

How to Price a Book: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide
Congratulations on taking the plunge and self-publishing your book! This is a very exciting time in your career as an author. However, it can also

Inciting Incident: How to Power Your Story
What would happen if you had a gun pointed at your head? Would you react calmly or panic? In real life, we don’t always act rationally.

Amazon Book Categories: The Secret Visibility Booster
Amazon’s book categories are an essential detail to consider in order to get the most out of your product listing. These categories allow target customers

Low Content Books: The Ultimate Guide (2022)
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to publish a book without having to write a single word? Low-content books offer creators this