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...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 4, 2025 | Publishing Tips, Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
Breaking down the pros and cons to help you decide. Writing a book is a major accomplishment, but deciding how to publish it can feel like standing at a crossroads. Should you hand your manuscript over to a traditional publisher or take full control and self-publish?...
by Claire Winterwolf | Apr 3, 2025 | Editing Services, Publishing Tips, Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
Writing your first novel is a thrilling adventure, but it can also feel daunting. While it’s easy to open a blank document and start typing, creating a story that captivates readers requires careful planning and technique. To set yourself up for success, let’s explore...
by Claire Winterwolf | Oct 22, 2024 | Announcements, Media Room, Publishing Tips, Writing Tips and Tools
We’re excited to share that Winterwolf Press is now on Substack! It’s a fun way to stay connected with us, and we’ll be posting updates, book news, author spotlights, writing tips, and more. Plus, two of our talented authors, Laura C. Cantu and Russ Thompson, have...
by Sydney Whalen | Jul 29, 2023 | Author's Life, Writing Tips and Tools
Writing is a skill that requires cultivation and continued nurturing. As such, it’s essential that writers learn from and collaborate with other writers. Online writing communities are a great way to find inspiration and improve your craft. Reddit, the self-proclaimed...
by Sydney Whalen | Jul 16, 2023 | Writing Tips and Tools
You spend weeks looking for the perfect editor for your book. You find someone willing to proofread the manuscript for a nominal fee, and you’re thrilled. However, when you finally see that manuscript again, the results weren’t quite what you were expecting. The...