A little known fiction genre is transrealism. What is it? And how is transrealism different to magical realism? Transrealism is more than a genre though. It’s also a literary movement, because a genuine transrealist book doesn’t just have the literary elements that make it fit transrealism as a genre, it also pushes readers to reconsider […]
Books We Published in 2022
Watch the video for a run down of our publishing achievements in 2022. Which of these books have you read?
Book Genres Explained
What are the main genres and why is it important that authors know about them? This article, along with our video Book Genres Explained, answers these questions. In this video we talk about book genres, why authors need them, and what readers expect from each, and at the end, Tahlia shares the name of a […]
Out Now – The Between State: Joseph A White Jr
What attracted me to The Between State by Joseph A White Jr, was the fascinating subject matter of lucid dreaming mixed with mystery. The protagonist is a scientifically minded character presented with unusual dreams in which he finds himself a witness in someone else’s life. Are these real people? Is he actually experiencing real-life events? […]
Writing a Novel: What You Need to Know
There’s a lot involved in writing a novel, and as with any topic, you don’t know what you don’t know, but what you need to know is what you don’t know. So the question is, how do you know what you need to learn? That’s what this video is all about. In it we lay […]
Novel Writing Tips: The Author’s Journey From Conception to Publication
Novel writing tips are available all over the internet, but often they’re presented in a fragmented fashion, so it’s not easy to put the advice together in a step by step fashion. This is one of the reasons I’ve long wanted to do a series of videos sharing novel writing tips that take authors all […]
5 star Editorial Reviews – Order our New Murder Mystery Now.
Richard Zappa has really nailed it with his latest crime thriller. Just look at all these glowing professional reviews. “Double Indemnity by Richard Zappa is a chilling crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your chair from start to finish. The subplots are nested like Russian dolls, with red herrings and false […]
Book Promotion: Do Authors Need a Media Kit?
What is a media kit? A media kit is what an author or publisher gives to anyone they contact asking them to help promote their book. It includes information about the author and the book as well as a press release that captures their attention. Interview questions and an excerpt, along with a list of […]
The Secrets to Becoming a Successful Author
What are the secrets to becoming a successful author? We can’t answer this question without first asking what being a successful author looks like to you. What does success mean to you? Is it hitting the Amazon, US Books Today or NYT best seller list? Is it selling 100,000 books? 10,000? 1000? Or is it […]
7 Tips on How to Write a Book Review
Are you unsure of how to write a book review? Honestly, any kind of constructive review is helpful, even if it’s only a couple of sentences, but it makes it easier to know how to start and what to write about if you have a simple structure to follow. A simple book review structure 1. […]
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