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It has become necessary for published authors to own a website: an online presence where all potential readers can be directed to. Having an author website isn’t just a nice-to-have anymore. It is a necessity…

Figuring out how to get your poetry published can feel confusing and complicated. You’ve poured your heart into your poems, maybe even typed out a full manuscript or chapbook, and now you’re staring at a…

Pinterest can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to juggle writing, marketing, and maybe even a day job. Let’s not even get started with social responsibilities like taking care of the home or the kids. Every…

A lot of authors overlook Pinterest and stick to familiar platforms like Instagram or Twitter. But Pinterest is actually a valuable tool. Unlike other social media, Pinterest works like a search engine where people actively…

When most writers think about platforms to grow their presence, Pinterest probably isn’t the first one that comes to mind. But it should be. While it’s often seen as a place for recipes, wedding planning,…

There’s this old stereotype that poets can’t make money, that choosing poetry means signing up for a life of financial struggle. But let’s break that myth right now. It’s absolutely possible to monetize your poetry…

Instagram reels are everywhere, and they’re not just for lifestyle influencers or food bloggers anymore. Writers are now posting reels as a creative way to connect with readers, promote their books, and even share behind-the-scenes…

Confidence isn’t something that always shows up when you need it. Sometimes, as a writer, self-doubt makes you wonder f you’re heading in the right direction. But here’s what we often forget: confidence is built…

Imposter syndrome, the feeling that you’re not good enough, or that you’re not a “real” writer, is a struggle that many writers face. It’s that annoying voice in your head that keeps telling you your…

Imposter syndrome and writers: what is the link? What exactly is Imposter syndrome and what has it got to do with me? Yep. You are probably asking these questions. But imposter syndrome is actually a…

Instagram can be an amazing platform to connect with readers, showcase your latest work, and, of course, sneak in a few cat photos (because who doesn’t love a cute cat pic?). For writers, it’s a…

Ever had a crush that didn’t crush back? That’s the bittersweet ache of unrequited love, and it’s a feeling many of us know all too well. If you’ve ever felt the sting of unrequited love,…