In the last two weeks, we have been talking about the editing and self-editing process. Last week’s Blog contained a Self-Editing Worksheet for children’s book authors. While this worksheet would work for all age levels regarding children’s books, I also created a worksheet specifically for…
While the initial draft captures imagination and heart, the editing process shapes that inspiration into a clear, engaging, and age-appropriate reading experience. For new children’s book authors, editing can feel overwhelming, but breaking it into intentional steps makes it both manageable and empowering. Let’s discuss…
If you have ever written anything, whether it has been a short article, a research paper, or something as simple as an email, you certainly are familiar with editing. After writing, we read through what we have written and make the necessary changes. It is…
On January 5, 2026, I wrote a blog titled, Your Distribution Path: Where and How To Sell Your Book which is certainly a way to be visible to readers; however, visibility goes beyond that. People have often asked me what is the hardest thing about…
Back in 1994, a personal site that included commentaries, with links, was started by a guy named Justin Hall. Through the years, his idea evolved and finally gained momentum in the mid-2000s. Millions of people write, read, and even earn money with blogging. It has…
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog titled, Things You Need for Book Events. That is the first step when preparing for your Pre-launch Party and other book events. The second step is to actually plan your Pre-launch Party. I recommend that you start…
In my last Blog, I listed some ways of where and how to sell your book. In this week’s Blog, I will discuss more innovative ways to get your book noticed. In today’s world, unlike how it used to be before computers and the internet,…
While I was in the process of writing my children’s book, and researching what route I should take to get it published, I was also thinking about distribution. With Print-On-Demand companies such as IngramSpark, Amazon KDP, and Lulu, you, the author, do not need to…
When pricing your children’s book, there is an art to how you strategically price your book, with some careful key considerations. In this Blog, I will go over the steps you should take before you set your price for your book. When I say there…
Whether you go the traditional publishing way, through a POD company, or self-publishing through a print company, you will need to make several decisions on how you want your book to look. These are important decisions because they can affect the quality of your book….
One of the first things I did was create my business card. There are many websites that you can order business cards through. I personally love Canva. It costs me $15.00 a month for Canva Pro, and I have used it not only to design…
Awe! The subject of Ghostwriting. First of all, what exactly is Ghostwriting? Ghostwriting occurs when a professional writer creates a book that is published under someone else’s name. When a book is written in this manner, the person doing the writing is paid to write…
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