Your book cover is often your first — and most powerful — marketing tool. Whether you’re designing your own or collaborating with a professional, these tools can help you create covers that grab attention and reflect your genre.

Publishing your book is only the beginning — understanding what’s working (and what’s not) is key to long-term success. Whether you’re running ads or tracking reader engagement, these analytics and advertising tools can help you make smarter marketing decisions.

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Whether you’re just starting your writing journey or refining your storytelling craft, learning from the greats never goes out of style. These writing craft books have stood the test of time and are highly recommended by indie authors across genres.

Email remains one of the most powerful tools in an indie author’s marketing toolkit. Whether you’re launching a new release, nurturing your superfans, or promoting backlist titles, having a solid email strategy can drive real results.

With so many self-publishing platforms out there, it can be hard to know where to begin. Should you go exclusive with Amazon? Go wide to reach more readers? Here’s a breakdown of the top self-publishing platforms for indie authors and how to decide which is right for you.

Formatting your book for publication doesn’t have to be a headache. With the right tools, you can create professional-looking ebooks and print editions without needing a degree in design. Here are the top formatting tools trusted by Authors.

Publishing your book is only half the journey—getting it in front of readers is the next big step. Whether you're launching a new title or promoting a backlist book, these book promotion sites are trusted by indie authors for delivering results.

Whether you're a seasoned indie author or just starting your publishing journey, finding the right tools can make a world of difference. From writing apps to marketing platforms, there are hundreds of options—so we’ve curated the ultimate list of 150+ tools, services, and resources to help you write better, publish faster, and sell more books.

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Ever sit down to write and end up scrolling through social media instead? It’s time to break the cycle. This guide will help you take...

"What shall I write in my Author Newsletter?" is something we get asked all the time.. so here are 20 ideas that might give you some help...

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