Writing Roots

Western stories are having a slight resurgence, along with overall historical fiction. In this episode, we discuss the marketing aspects that will help you find those interested in this broad category...

20 Mai 202411min

Though often disregarded in the literary world as frivolous, romance books are among the most popular kinds of books read today. If you're writing romance, you have a wide range of audience, all with ...

16 Mai 202411min

Of all the nonfiction books, memoirs are among the most difficult to market and sell. Unless you're a household name already, you have to give people a reason to read your story. That means everything...

13 Mai 202411min

If you're writing an educational or informational nonfiction book, finding your audience can be difficult. It depends on the topic, the writing style, and so much more. But there are a few steps you c...

9 Mai 202411min

When it comes to marketing any book, it's about reaching your audience where they are. For authors of speculative fiction, particularly fantasy, that means finding them often online and enticing them ...

6 Mai 202411min

We're tackling the topic of marketing once again this month, focusing on how to tailor your efforts depending on the genre of your story. We start this month by talking about the marketing recipe: who...

1 Mai 202411min

One piece of advice that you will encounter a lot in your writing journey, especially if you take any formal classes, is to avoid passive voice. It helps the characters take control of what is happeni...

29 Apr 202411min

There are a lot of people out there giving advice about writing, sharing their opinions and experiences to help you in your journey. Unfortunately, some of that advice is not good. Not that the advice...

27 Apr 202431min