How to Break into the Publishing Industry without Any Experience Ameesha | January 21, 2021 In the current climate, it can seem like jobs are scarce and opportunities are few and far between, even for […]
Will 2021 Be the Year You Write a Book? Ameesha | January 6, 2021 New Year, new you … new book? It’s that time when lots of us set New Year’s Resolutions or goals […]
What 2020 Made Me Realise about Life and Business Ameesha | December 31, 2020 While most people will be happy to see the back of 2020, there’s no denying that it forced many people […]
What Is Vanity Publishing? A cautionary Christmas tale for aspiring authors Ameesha | December 16, 2020 All you want for Christmas is… to be an author. Yes, what you really want isn’t socks or smellies but […]
Why Authors Self-Publish and How Much It Really Costs Ameesha | December 9, 2020 Twenty years ago, if you wanted to publish a book and have people actually read it, you needed a publisher […]
Why Authors Want a Publisher and Why It’s So Hard to Get One Ameesha | December 2, 2020 With the explosion of self-publishing over the last decade or so—and with its benefits of speed, ease, and accessibility—you might […]
Exclusive Author Interview: People Skills for Analytical Thinkers Ameesha | November 25, 2020 We’re delighted that one of our authors, Gilbert Eijkelenboom, recently launched his debut self-published fiction book People Skills for Analytical […]
Self-help vs. Memoir: Your no-nonsense guide to choosing the right genre for your inspirational book Ameesha | November 18, 2020 One of the most common reasons for writing a nonfiction book is “I want to help people change their life”. For many […]
DIY or Hire Professionals? Your guide to self-publishing a book Ameesha | November 11, 2020 Since the rise of self-publishing as an alternative to traditional publishers, millions of authors have been able to release their […]
Exclusive Interview with Laide Abel, Author of “People As Assets” Ameesha | November 4, 2020 Hi Laide! Congratulations on self-publishing your debut book People As Assets: Building High Performance Organizations. What’s it all about? It […]
So, You Want to Write a Nonfiction Book, But Why? Ameesha | October 28, 2020 So, you want to write a nonfiction book. Maybe a business book, a how-to book, a self-help book, or a […]
NaNoWriMo: Write a whole nonfiction book in November Ameesha | October 20, 2020 Traditionally, NaNoWriMo stands for “National Novel Writing Month”, and it takes place every November. The online writing race started back […]
Eight “Lessons in Stoicism”: How to be a better human Ameesha | October 13, 2020 Lately, the Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy of Stoicism has become surprisingly popular. In our world of excess, of always […]
10 Self-Help Clichés to Avoid in Your Writing Ameesha | October 6, 2020 Whether you’re writing a self-help book, a personal development blog, or even an inspirational podcast script, your primary goal is […]
Why Nonfiction Needs to Have a Narrative Ameesha | September 29, 2020 Guest post: By Shazeen Iqbal, The Writer Vending Machine A nonfiction book is a unique journey where the author communicates factual […]
Physical Books vs. e-books: which are more popular? Ameesha | September 22, 2020 The first Kindle appeared on our shelves in 2007—and since then, the debate has raged: which format is more popular, […]
Exclusive Interview: Samba Lékouye, Author of “Everythink: Wisdom 4 Freedom” Ameesha | September 15, 2020 Hi Samba, it’s great to catch up with you! A few years ago, you published your first book Everythink and […]
3 Simple Steps to Start Writing a Nonfiction Book Ameesha | September 8, 2020 If you want to write a nonfiction book, the first question that probably comes to mind is: where do I start? As […]