Author Archives: Ann O'Brien

book genres

Book Genres: The Best Genres for Each Month

Wondering what book genres are best to print each month? When is the best time to publish your book? The obvious answer is, “When you finish it,” but you may want to be a little more strategic than that. Some … Continue reading »

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create planners

Create Planners: 8 Steps to a Great Planner to Sell

Looking to create planners? Something that just about everyone has used at one time in their lives is a planner. This compact book can be geared toward specific users or created with a broad appeal, and creating planners to sell … Continue reading »

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women's nonfiction books

Women’s Nonfiction Books: How to Write a Great One

Looking to write women’s nonfiction books? Women have always been avid readers. They buy books, borrow books, and talk about them with their friends. They form and join book clubs. Women’s nonfiction books offer advice on life, relationships, and spiritual … Continue reading »

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writing errors

Writing Errors: 10 Errors Editors hate

Worried about writing errors? Plenty of self-published authors complete the writing and editing process independently, without any help or input from another publishing professional. But is that a good idea? Coming up with a book concept, writing it down in … Continue reading »

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nonfiction book ending

Nonfiction Book Ending: 3 Strong Ways to End Your Book

Looking for a strong nonfiction book ending? Finishing up the last few chapters of a fictional story comes with its own challenges. Coming up with the right ending for a fiction book often is something that writers have planned for, … Continue reading »

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DIY book covers

DIY Book Covers: 6 Tips for a Great Cover

Looking for tips for DIY book covers? If you’re a writer, you know how important a book’s cover is. The best way to ensure your book cover looks great is by hiring a designer. This saves you time and ensures … Continue reading »

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young adult book

Young Adult Book: Can You Write a Great Book?

Now might be a great time to test the waters if you are thinking about dipping your toes into the Young Adult Book genre. But is writing a YA book right for you? Many factors contribute to writing a successful … Continue reading »

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education printing

Education Printing: 5 Ways to Save Money

Looking for tips on education printing? A tight school budget can make printing what a teacher needs challenging. Looking for ways to save money or seeking creative education printing strategies will help teachers make the most of money and resources … Continue reading »

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newsletter tips

6 Newsletter Tips for a Great Printed Newsletter

Want some great newsletter tips? Small and large businesses alike are always searching for the best way to stay connected with customers and potential customers through effective marketing strategies. From print and digital advertising to direct mail, deciding on the … Continue reading »

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100 book reviews

100 Book Reviews: How to Get Lots of Great Reviews

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have 100 book reviews? Writing involves a lot of numerical goals. Every day, you try to write a certain number of words, and they add up to a certain number of pages, until you reach … Continue reading »

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