How to Get a Book Published

Publishing a book is not just about sending it to a publisher and hoping for the best. Firstly, a plan needs to be in place to know exactly how you would want it published and what the preferred outcome should be. This article provides information on how to plan a book to get published. Determine the Genre Most publishers focus on one or two specific genres. Some may only publish fiction and others will only publish non-fiction and biographies. A publishing company may reject your effort due to the genre not applying to them. Identify which genre your work is dedicated to and contact publishing houses that cater to that… Read More

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Benefits of Joining a Writing Community

By joining a writing community, aspiring authors can gain benefits that contribute to the fundamental steps of becoming a better writer. Writing communities can be found all over Nottingham. Some of the groups are membership-based where others are more set on being as relaxed and casual as possible. Here we look at some of the most important benefits of joining a writing community. Getting your Work Proofread Being your proofreader is never enough. Getting your work proofread by other writers who are not familiar with you or your work is vital in growing as a writer. When writing a story, mistakes can happen easily without realising it when proofreading. When… Read More

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Top 3 Writing Communities in Nottingham

Writing groups and communities provide a great way to learn more about writing, authors, books, and publishing. The writing communities on this list are all based in Nottingham with members who are helpful and eager to learn and advise on writing abilities and how to get published. Nottingham Writers Studio  Nottingham Writers Studio provides a wide range of seminars and discussions on fiction, non-fiction, screenwriting, and poetry. All the seminars are open to the public of Nottingham. Becoming a member of the studio provides you with a lot of benefits and discounted rates on the seminars and discussions. Some of the groups offer seminars and courses for a more… Read More

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