by mandilynnwrites | May 6, 2025 | Writing Tips
I’ve always wanted sprayed edges of my books, but as an indie author, it can be extra challenging to create special editions of your books. It often involves ordering large quantities and a bit of an investment. What if you wanted to create special editions on a...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 13, 2025 | Writing Tips
How to Turn Your Story Idea Into a Book – Novel Brainstorming // Are you someone who has a story idea that you would love to turn into a book one day, but you don’t know where to start? I’ll be giving a quick overview of the brainstorming, outlining,...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 6, 2025 | Writing Tips
Start your free trail with Everand: https://everand.pxf.io/YRn1Lm I’ve always wanted a home library. In fact, when we bought the house we live in now, I knew exactly which room I was going to make into my home library. I’ve had these four bookshelves for a...
by mandilynnwrites | Mar 16, 2025 | Writing Tips
The Ultimate Developmental Book Editing Checklist // You finished the first draft of your book. Or maybe you’ve already done a round of edits and sent the book to beta readers, or alpha readers. How do you know when you’re done with developmental edits and...
by mandilynnwrites | Feb 9, 2025 | Writing Tips
How to Write a Romance Novel: The Essential Checklist // The romance genre has always been popular, but readers of the romance genre are ravenous, now more than ever. They are the types of readers that read 30, 50, 80, and sometimes over 100 books a year. The real...
by mandilynnwrites | Jan 19, 2025 | Writing Tips
Controversial Opinion: I don’t think you always need to hire an editor for your book. And certainly, not in every step of the publishing process. If you want to self-publish a book, then you probably know that one of the biggest expenses can be hiring a book...