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Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing vs. Indie Publishing

Pros and Cons of Traditional Publishing vs. Indie Publishing

by Jill Williamson | Apr 21, 2021 | Author Life, Encouragement, Getting Published, Self-Publishing, Writing As A Business, Writing Life

In 2016, here on Go Teen Writers, I wrote a series called #WeWriteBooks. I spent the majority of that year, sharing with you all my process of creating a book from concept to completion. You can find a list of those writing posts by clicking here. Being a visual...
An Overview of the Self-Publishing Process

An Overview of the Self-Publishing Process

by Stephanie Morrill | Sep 9, 2019 | Author Life, Getting Published, Self-Publishing

Two weeks ago, I gave an overview of the traditional publishing process, and today I’ll focus on self-publishing, also called indie publishing. I don’t consider myself a self-publishing expert at all, but I did choose indie over traditional for three of my...
An Interview with My Husband: Writing Unofficial Fandom Books

An Interview with My Husband: Writing Unofficial Fandom Books

by Jill Williamson | Aug 28, 2019 | Guest Posts, Learning from Other Authors, Self-Publishing, Writing

Jill here. A couple things before we dive into today’s interview. First, congratulations to Jerah Winn, who won a copy of Story Trumps Structure by Steven James from the blog giveaway. Yay! For those of you joining the book club, today is your first reading...
How to Launch Your Book

How to Launch Your Book

by Jill Williamson | Aug 7, 2019 | Book Proposals, Getting Published, Learning from Other Authors, Marketing, Self-Publishing, Writing As A Business

Jill here. I’ve been published for ten years now and have launched 22 books so far with plans to launch ever more. So, I’m finally starting to get a handle on this whole “book launch” thing. Kidding. But also not really… Here’s the...
How to Submit a Picture Book to Publishers

How to Submit a Picture Book to Publishers

by Jill Williamson | Jun 19, 2019 | Self-Publishing

First of all, I need to draw a winner for the copy of Arcade and the Triple T Token. The winner is Samantha. Congrats! Samantha, please email me your mailing address and I’ll get the book ordered for you. And now I feel like I need to tell you how my picture...
Launching a Campaign on Kickstarter

Launching a Campaign on Kickstarter

by Jill Williamson | Apr 10, 2019 | Creativity, Getting Published, Goals, Learning from Other Authors, Self-Publishing, Writing As A Business

Last week I launched a Kickstarter campaign to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of my first book (By Darkness Hid) being published. I can’t believe it’s been ten years already! But then I took this picture and saw that, yes, it really has been ten years....
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