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If you have decided to self-publish your first book, the first thing you will learn is that there are many things to learn! Every new thing you learn reveals another unknown. Sometimes it’s hard [...]

“Standing out” on social media as an author seems a bit overrated to me. It’s a huge effort to be active out there: Have a Facebook account for your friends. Have a Facebook author/artist page [...]

Editing is one of the essentials in the book-creating world. Each book has to be edited carefully by a professional  editor—not by the author themselves, nor by a friend who really likes reading. [...]

You have written your story. The manuscript is ready and you will self-publish it. Brilliant! Now it’s time to get it illustrated. Besides all the aesthetic-related brainstorms, as a human being [...]