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Services All Writers Should Use (The Happy Writer 32)

Services All Writers Should Use (The Happy Writer 32)

In episode 32 of The Happy Writer, I give a list of services that are beneficial to the writing, publishing and selling of books. Services mentioned are: For Writing: Scrivener Ywriter For Editing: ProWritingAid Grammarly For formatting: Vellum Calibre Jutoh Atticus Draft2Digital For promotions: Bookfunnel StoryOrigin MyBookCave Prolific Works Email…

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November 18, 2021 August 30, 2021The Happy Writer self-publishing

Selfpublishing is Marketing

Selfpublishing is Marketing

Selfpublishing is Marketing. The Happy Writer episode 22. The Happy Writer looks at the source of the myth that selfpublished writers spend most of their time marketing. Listen to this episode on Bookfunnel or Youtube. Follow the series on Youtube.

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September 9, 2021 July 12, 2021The Happy Writer marketing, self-publishing

Editing and Editors (The Happy Writer 17)

Editing and Editors (The Happy Writer 17)

Editing and Editors The Happy Writer episode 17. The Happy Writer discusses the subject of editing, and especially the controversial question of how much editing you need to pay for, whether you can do any of it yourself, and what you need to consider before engaging the services of an…

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August 5, 2021 June 23, 2021The Happy Writer editing, self-publishing

Reviving a dead series (The Happy Writer 15)

Reviving a dead series (The Happy Writer 15)

Reviving a dead series The Happy Writer episode 15. If you have published a book or two in a series, stopped writing for a while, or never finished the series for whatever reason, this episode is for you! The Happy Writer discusses the things you need to consider before you…

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July 22, 2021 June 23, 2021self-publishing, The Happy Writer self-publishing, selfpublishing, series

When and why to go wide (The Happy Writer 14)

When and why to go wide (The Happy Writer 14)

When and why to go wide? The Happy Writer episode 14. The Happy Writer goes into going wide, distributing your books to all channels. If you’ve always been exclusive to Amazon, this involves new tactics. You will find that many of your tried and tested methods don’t work anymore, or…

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July 15, 2021 June 23, 2021self-publishing, The Happy Writer going wide, self-publishing

Getting Started with Websites (The Happy Writer 13)

Getting Started with Websites (The Happy Writer 13)

Getting started with websites The Happy Writer episode 13 In this episode of The Happy Writer, we look at author websites. When do you need one, what needs to be on it, where should you get one, how much should you spend, and what is the main function of your…

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July 9, 2021 June 23, 2021The Happy Writer self-publishing, websites, writing

Selling Books From Your Website (The Happy Writer 11)

Selling Books From Your Website

Selling Books From Your Website The Happy Writer episode 11 This episode of The Happy Writer talks about selling books from your website: why and how to do it. As selling books becomes more competitive and retail venues increasingly become pay to play, it becomes important to siphon your most…

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June 26, 2021 June 23, 2021self-publishing, The Happy Writer bookselling, self-publishing, selling direct

How To Package Your Book (The Happy Writer 9)

How To Package Your Book (The Happy Writer 9)

How To Package Your Book The Happy Writer episode 9 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at how to package your book. When talking about book packaging, most people consider only the cover, blurb and Look Inside, but the title also plays a huge role. The title will appear…

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June 12, 2021 May 16, 2021self-publishing, The Happy Writer blurb, book covers, self-publishing

The Happy Writer 8: Multi-author Box Sets

The Happy Writer 8: Multi-author Box Sets

Multi-author Box Sets The Happy Writer episode 8 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at multi-author box sets. What they are, what their functions are and how people use them. Follow the series on Youtube.

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June 4, 2021 May 16, 2021The Happy Writer cross promotion, promotion, self-publishing

Advice To Beginning Writers (The Happy Writer 5)

Advice To Beginning Writers (The Happy Writer 5)

Advice to beginning authors The Happy Writer episode 5 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at sensible advice for authors who are looking to make writing their long-term career. Follow the series on Youtube.

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May 14, 2021 May 16, 2021The Happy Writer self-publishing, writing
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