SELF-PUBLISHING TIPS AND BLOG ARTICLES

Two of Chicago’s most thrilling literary events will take center stage in September, turning the city into a book lover’s dream. The festivities will begin with Book Confab Chicago on September 3–4, 2025, and be closely followed by the Printers Row Lit Fest on September 6–7. Together, these back-to-back events…

If you’ve ever watched a movie trailer and thought, “I need to see that!”, then you already understand the power of a book trailer. A book trailer works similarly. It’s a short, creative video that introduces your book and gets people excited to read it. But here’s the question many…

If you’re a new author who has only just started marketing your book, then you may have heard about using events to your advantage. But if you have been digging a little deeper, you notice a little divide between two schools of thought. There are those who advocate for marketing…

RM authors have their success stories while publishing and marketing their books with ReadersMagnet. Here are some of their secrets… Self-publishing is never an easy task, as it involves a significant amount of time, energy, and money. Many independent authors seek the most effective ways to market their books and…

For nine years, ReadersMagnet has helped hundreds of established and emerging authors level up on their publishing and book marketing journey. Not only have they published their most compelling and most fulfilling works with ReadersMagnet, but they have also taken a more proactive role in their marketing and promotions, even…

In today’s digital landscape, being a writer is just one part of the equation. Modern authors are also publishers, designers, and marketers – often all at once. That’s why having the right essential tech tools for authors is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Whether you’re writing your first…

Writing stories is not the most straightforward task. It takes skills, commitment, creativity, and imagination to keep the lore alive within the pages. Are you a storyteller? What types of stories do you write? If you plan to create a book that you want to share, you must first define…

In today’s publishing landscape, millions of books compete for readers’ attention. With over 4 million books published annually in the United States alone, the challenge isn’t just writing a great book – it’s ensuring your book gets noticed and gets read among the sea of options available to every reader.…

Since the start of the dotcom era, just about anybody with a personal brand has needed a website. That includes authors. Now, you might still find some outliers who dislike anything involving the internet and probably still believe that this is a matter for publishers to worry about. But in…

In today’s ever-growing world of self-publishing, finding a legitimate self-publishing company can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time authors. If you’re ready to share your story with the world, choosing a legitimate self-publishing company is the first and most crucial step. With so many options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.…