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Author: Michelle Richmond
Michelle Richmond is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels and two award-winning story collections, including The Marriage Pact, Golden State, and The Year of Fog. She is the founder and publisher of Fiction Attic Press and the creator of Novel in Nine.
Substack for Authors: The Best Way to Reach Passionate Readers
Why Substack is the best newsletter platform for authors Substack is an amazing platform for authors because it keeps you motivated to write, it helps you to engage authentically with your readers, it requires no design skills, and it helps you grow your audience organically over time. It also connects you to passionate readers who…Continue reading Substack for Authors: The Best Way to Reach Passionate Readers
The Best Substacks for Writers
The Caffeinated Writer: a Substack newsletter for writers Are you looking for great Substacks for writers to help you learn the craft of writing and get inspired? The Caffeinated Writer has been providing advice, resources, and inspiration for novelists, memoirists, essayists, and short story writers since 2005. My newly redesigned newsletter makes it easier to…Continue reading The Best Substacks for Writers
How to Create Beautiful Ebooks & Print Books
Vellum: simple software for independent publishing So you’ve written the book. Now it’s time to hit publish. But how do you make sure your book looks beautiful and professional in both ebook and print? The simplest, most intuitive solution for writers is Vellum. When I first started creating ebooks for my micro press, Fiction Attic…Continue reading How to Create Beautiful Ebooks & Print Books
Should My Novel Have a Prologue?
When to include a prologue, and when to start with chapter one One question I hear a few times each year in my annual novel-writing class is, “Should my novel have a prologue?” So let’s take a minute to discuss the function of a prologue, when you might want to include one in your novel, and when…Continue reading Should My Novel Have a Prologue?