Young adult fiction occupies an unusual place in publishing. Its protagonists are often teenagers, but its readership can extend far beyond adolescence. Some YA novels are read almost entirely by …
Romance Book Publishing Services: Publishing for One of Fiction’s Most Passionate Readerships
Romance readers know what they like. They may follow particular authors for years, move quickly through entire series, develop strong preferences among subgenres, and recommend books enthusiastically …
Mystery and Thriller Book Publishing Services: Publishing a Story Readers Cannot Put Down
Mysteries and thrillers make a demanding promise to the reader. Something important is going to happen, and the author is going to control when the reader discovers it. That promise creates pressure …
Historical Fiction Publishing Services: Publishing a Novel That Makes the Past Feel Alive
Historical fiction occupies a difficult middle ground. The novelist has the freedom to invent, but the world surrounding that invention must feel convincing. Readers may forgive a fictional …
Poetry Book Publishing Services: Bringing a Collection From Manuscript to Finished Book
Poetry is one of the most personal forms of writing, but publishing a collection professionally requires a surprising amount of practical decision-making. A poet may spend years refining individual …
What to Do If Your Self-Published Book Isn’t Selling
Few publishing experiences are more frustrating than releasing a book and watching almost nothing happen. The manuscript may have taken years to write. The author may have invested in editing, …
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