Dialogue expert Jeff Elkins explains how the way our characters talk influences the way our readers view their personalities.
Damon Courtney’s BookFunnel is the perfect way to distribute your audiobooks outside of traditional store systems.
Cut out the middle man and make 100% royalties on every book you sell.
SPS Live 2023 was our biggest conference yet – Mark and James take a look at the highlights.
Historical Fiction readers expect accuracy. Here’s now to research it.
It’s important to connect with your audience in a way that’s meaningful to them – Book Rockstar can show you how.
Rosa Lee only started writing two years ago, but a surprise viral video on Tiktok means she’s now a full time Dark Romance author.
Not every author follows the same path to success – here are 5 valid business models.
Bestselling screenwriter and crime author Tim Sullivan explains how taking SPF’s courses led to a traditional publishing contract and why he’d always go back to self-publishing.
Ricci Wolman explains the various services Written Word Media offers plus the recent partnership with Hello Books.
One big month doesn’t equate to a career. Here’s how to prepare to become a full-time author.
Dave Cohen is a stand-up comic who’s written for TV shows including Not Going Out and My Family – now he’s written a book about how to add comedy to your screenplays and novels.
You don’t have to work full-time to make a full-time living.
The founder of Fictionary explains how it can assist writers in improving the plots, characters and pacing in their stories.
More experienced authors offer valuable insight for those just starting to self-publish.
Ryan Cahill couldn’t work after moving to New Zealand, so he built a career from writing Epic Fantasy instead.
Less is often more. Learn how to edit your book and tighten up your writing!
You don’t need to already be a successful author to have a good book launch.
Readers, agents and the press often care more about how you are and why you write than what you write.
Stuart Grant isn’t just a key member of the SPS team – he’s also the highest rated web designer on Reedsy.
