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Creating Digital Boxsets for Self-Published Authors

Stephenie Meyer, George R.R. Martin, Phillip Pullman, Suzanne Collins and J.K. Rowling. What do all these authors have in common? They have all written a series of books that can be sold as a boxset! Packaging a collection of multiple books together as a single...

Plottr Simplifies Pricing and Enhances Pro Model

Author Tools

For aspiring authors and self-publishers seeking intuitive tools to organize their creative projects, Plottr software has some exciting updates in store. Focusing on enhancing user experience and support, Plottr introduces simplified pricing and an enriched Pro model...

Reviewing: How to Outline Commercial Fiction with the Story Engines Blueprint

Author Tools, Publishing, Writing

By Sian Toop In this episode, the Education Lead at Plottr, Troy Lambert, interviews bestselling fantasy author and story coach Joseph Nassise about Story Engines. Created by Nassise, Story Engines is ‘an intuitive four-act plot structure for writing commercial...

Reviewing Plotting for Pantsers: Outlining as You Go with Zoey Indiana

Author Tools, Writing

In this episode of Plotting for Pantsers, Troy Lambert talks to self-published dark fantasy romance author Zoey Indiana about ‘discovery writing’ or ‘post plotting’, defined by Zoey as “letting my characters run around and drive me crazy for a couple of chapters and...

Unleashing the Power of Social Media for Authors: A Guide to a Successful Start

Author Tools, Marketing

By Sian Toop Ok, so you’ve finally got a finished novel sitting on your desk. Weeks have been spent drafting, writing, and editing. Hours have been lost searching the deepest depths of your mind for the right words to craft that perfect sentence. But what now?...