by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 12, 2025 | Blog Optimization, Editing Services, Marketing Tips, Publishing Tips, Resources
Ready to finally understand Yoast SEO for authors? You’ve probably seen that little green light taunting you in WordPress. Maybe you’ve clicked around, adjusted a sentence here or there, and then gave up when it still stayed orange. We’ve been there. That’s why we’re...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 11, 2025 | Publishing Tips, Resources
Traditional print publishing is often seen as the “gold standard” of getting a book out into the world. But is it the right choice for your story? Let’s rewind a little—past Amazon and indie bookstores, past typewriters and fountain pens, all the way to 15th-century...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 9, 2025 | Marketing Tips, Publishing Tips, Writing Tips and Tools
So, you’ve written a book and now you’re staring at Google like it holds the secrets of the publishing universe. Should you query agents? Build a website? Cry into a cup of coffee? Deep breaths. If you’re leaning toward self-publishing but feel like you’ve...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 9, 2025 | Author's Life, Publishing Tips, Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
So, you’ve got a killer story idea, but you’re not sure where it fits, or how to make it shine in a crowded genre. Before you panic-Google “What even is gaslamp fantasy?” let’s talk about the power move every successful writer makes: researching your genre. It’s the...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 7, 2025 | Author's Life, Publishing Tips, Writing Tips and Tools
How to choose the right genre for your book (and why it matters) So, you’ve got a story idea. Maybe it came to you in a dream, during a walk, or mid-shampoo (shower thoughts hit differently). You’re ready to write, but one question keeps nagging at you: What genre is...