What is an International Standard Book Number (ISBN)?
Ever seen the barcode at the back of a book and wondered what that is? It is an IBSN, a unique code for every book. Click here to read more about ISBNs.
Your book editor will be grateful you read these books.
Like any creative profession, there are varying schools of thought that love to expound on Dos and Don’ts as if they were rules set on stone.
We’ve rounded up some recommendations from some of our best book editors.
What to Expect From An Expert Book Editor
Finding a book editor is often a tough task for new authors. Forming a bond with the chosen one is even tougher. In this article, we throw light on what to expect from a professional editor and what they expect from you.
Hiring A Book Editor? Quick Questions to Help Choose Better.
Having a book editor on board is of the essence to produce a well-finished book. Hiring one is a major decision, it can be daunting for many writers. This article helps you pick the right one.
How to Choose The Best Book Editor for Your Novel
Ever seen a page of acknowledgments where the author hasn’t mentioned the book editor? In crappy books maybe. Editors play a huge part in transforming seemingly ordinary stories into bestselling books. And authors know the worth of what they do. No matter how good you…
On Being Tense About Tense: What Verb Tense To Write Your Novel In
Time in a story is something we all, readers and writers alike, take for granted. Until we have to deal with it. How often do you actually sit down and think about what verb tense an author writes in? We don’t, right? Not usually. We…
On Being Tense about Tense: Present Tense Narratives in Novels
In our last article about verb tense in stories, we wrote about the things you need to consider while writing a past tense narrative. In this one, we will tell you about how to construct a present tense narrative.
On Being Tense about Tense: Writing a Past Tense Narrative in Novels
Having a brilliant story is not enough. It also needs to be presented in the right way. For example, verb tense throughout your narrative should be consistent. In this article, the first of three about the importance of verb tense in novel writing, we will explore how to write your story in the past tense.
How to Punctuate Dialogue in Fiction
Dialogue writing isn’t always the easiest. Read on to know how we answer the age old question: how do we punctuate dialogue in fiction writing?