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Why Professional Editing is a Smart Investment for Your Book
Author Learning Center
Many writers believe that self-editing their manuscript or having a friend or family member review it is enough prior to publication. It’s usually not. Without professional editing, your manuscript will likely contain several grammatical errors and maybe...
over 4 years ago
Editorial Services
Editorial Assessments
Trends in the Christian Book Market and How Writers Can Bring Attention to Their Work
Susan Titus Osborn
The Christian book market has been shrinking over the years, explains author, editor, and owner of The Christian Communicator, Susan Titus Osborn. There has been a significant decrease in Christian booksellers, as well as publishers – Osborn says that...
over 5 years ago
Preparation
Choosing a Path
How the Author Assist Program at Apprentice University Helps Authors
Ron Brumbarger
As founder of Apprentice University, Inc. and author of You're Always Being Interviewed , Ron Brumbarger saw an opportunity to combine his business and self-publishing experience. During the process of publishing his book, Brumbarger realized how difficult...
over 6 years ago
Self-Publishing
Supported Self-Publishing
Author Eric Teh on His Decision to Self-Publish
Eric Teh
After his publishing deal fell through for his self-help book, Life Sucks! , Malaysian author Eric Teh wanted to keep his momentum going for his book, so he decided to pursue supported self-publishing with Partridge Singapore. Publishing can be overwhelming...
over 6 years ago
Self-Publishing
Supported Self-Publishing
Getting Your Book in Bookstores - Advice for New Authors - podcast
Carol Hoenig
Getting your book into a bookstore can be an exciting goal to achieve. Much of the work required to get a book onto a bookstore shelf starts at the very beginning of the publishing process. Carol Hoenig, author, publishing consultant, and bookstore...
over 8 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
Determining the Best Publishing Option for Your Book - podcast
Patricia L. Brooks
Is it best to self-publish or pursue a traditional publishing path? Author and publishing consultant Patricia L. Brooks advises that it is possible to self-publish a book first and then get picked up by a traditional publisher. But ultimately, the...
over 7 years ago
Self-Publishing
Advantages/Disadvantages
Getting Your Book in Bookstores - Advice for New Authors - video
Carol Hoenig
Getting your book into a bookstore can be an exciting goal to achieve. Much of the work required to get a book onto a bookstore shelf starts at the very beginning of the publishing process. Carol Hoenig, author, publishing consultant, and bookstore...
over 8 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
Determining the Best Publishing Option for Your Book - video
Patricia L. Brooks
Is it best to self-publish or pursue a traditional publishing path? Author and publishing consultant Patricia L. Brooks advises that it is possible to self-publish a book first and then get picked up by a traditional publisher. But ultimately, the...
over 7 years ago
Self-Publishing
Advantages/Disadvantages
Advice for Authors on When to Hire an Editor
Beth Kallman Werner
Authors can hire a professional book editor at any point in their writing and publishing journey, but editor and Author Connections President Beth Kallman Werner recommends being strategic about when they hire. The more self-editing and polishing you...
over 4 years ago
Editorial Services
Editorial Assessments
Edie Glaser on the Inspiration for Starting Her Business, Crafting Stones
Edie Glaser
A trip to Israel inspired writer and editor Edie Glaser to use her skills to help people get a better understanding of the Christian faith. She created a website for her editing business, CraftingStones.com, and started getting clients through word of...
over 4 years ago
Careers
Professional Editor
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