Do you want to make your ebook free on Amazon and other online book retailers? Yes, you can create a perma-free title, but it takes a little bit of extra work to make it happen. It’s very easy to do if you self-publish with Draft2Digital or Smashwords, but Amazon can be problematic. Let’s look at…
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Is it biweekly or bimonthly? These words are notoriously confusing because they both have two meanings. Biweekly can mean twice a week or every two weeks. Bimonthly can mean twice a month or every two months. Because of this confusion, the best advice for writers isn’t to choose one—it’s to avoid them entirely to ensure…
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Using THEY as an alternative third-person singular pronoun is very common now because English doesn’t have a gender-neutral equivalent. Of the three singular pronouns, both HE and SHE are gender-specific. However, IT is only suitable for objects, things, and perhaps animals. That’s why they is a far better alternative because it is inclusive and avoids making…
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Why would you want to turn your blog posts into an ebook? It’s an easy way to create an ebook that you can sell or give away. You can self-publish it to sell on Amazon or make it available for free on your blog. With organic search engine traffic becoming more challenging for bloggers, it’s…
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What’s the difference between a morning suit and mourning suit? A morning suit is formal attire worn for daytime events like weddings or horse races. A mourning suit (with a “u” for unhappy) is black clothing worn to show grief at a funeral. While they sound exactly the same, they serve completely different purposes. Origins…
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What’s the best author promotion tool you can use? It is probably right under your nose right now. It’s your blog. But how well are you using it to promote your writing or books? Most writers have a blog but do not always take full advantage of it. Even if you’ve been a bit lazy and…
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If you are considering using a book publisher, you need to check very carefully before you enter into a publishing contract. For new authors, it can be tempting to rush the process in all the excitement. However, there are many misconceptions and pitfalls that can lead to regrets or disputes later on. Before you make…
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Can you remove your ebook from Kindle Unlimited but stay in KDP Select? No, you can’t. Once your Kindle ebook is in Kindle Unlimited (KU), there is no removal option. Once you enroll your ebook in KDP Select, you can’t opt out of Kindle Unlimited KENP (Kindle Edition Normalized Pages) page reads. The only way…
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Is it login or log in? It depends on how you are using it. Log in (two words) is a verb, so it is the action you take. Login (one word) is a noun or an adjective, so it describes the place where you enter your details or the details themselves. Login is a noun,…
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Where is the word count and page count in Apple Pages? The quick answer is to go to the View Menu and select Show Page Count. From there, you can see your page and word count. More and more writers and authors are using a Mac and Pages. But this is a common question many…
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