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13 Top Tools for Authors to Make Your Life Easier

We know how hard authors, especially self-published ones, work to fit in their writing; around the day job, night job, the school run, and hobbies.

We speak to authors every day and many of them ask us if there’s anything they can do to make life a bit easier, and utilise every second of their precious time.

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So we thought it would be helpful to list some resources, products and software that can help you to shortcut some of the hard work involved with writing your book.

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5 Essential Things to Get in Order Before Self-Publishing Your Book

I’m baking a cake tonight.

Last night I made a list of the ingredients I’ll need, checked I had the right baking tins and got my piping bags ready.

I wouldn’t start cracking the eggs in the bowl tonight without having done the preparation. If I did, I’d end up with a cake that’s flat, dry, and disappointing.

Self-publishing is a bit like this.

 

There are a few things you need to have in order before you start. Get your ducks in a row before you take the plunge into self-publishing, and you’ll find the whole process much easier to navigate.

Keep reading to find out 5 essential things you should have thought about before self-publishing your book.

 

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