As an author, making the decision to self-publish a book is a huge commitment, both in terms of time and resources. But making the decision to hire an editor for that project can be at least as big a commitment—maybe even more so. Although authors might need less...
Merriam-Webster defines role-playing game as “an adventure game in which players advance through a series of battles or quests to gain experience, strength, and skill as part of a progressive narrative arc usually depicting the hero’s journey.” Lit RPG is short for...
Nonfiction can take many forms, and forming nonfiction needs the right guide. If writing and finishing fiction is difficult, then writing nonfiction seems to be an even steeper uphill battle: the right topic that will engage readers, the necessary research and...
Artificial intelligence (AI) has seemingly infiltrated many industries across the workplace, and publishing is no exception. From plagiarism checkers to reviewers using AI tools to double check the validity of manuscript data, AI has made its way into the arena, but...
As an elder millennial (yes, that’s my story and I’m sticking to it), I don’t usually spend too much time on TikTok. The social media short video app has seemingly become all the rage among the most recent generation (although knowing trends, this sentiment is already...
The main purpose of an author biography is to inform the reader of an author’s professional credentials and important previous books, so the reader views them as a trusted source of knowledge or entertainment (depending on whether the author writes scholarly...
