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N M J Coveney on Publishing His Debut Novel After 15 Years in the Book Industry

N M J Coveney has worked in the book publishing industry for more than 15 years in a variety of roles, and Everything Not Saved is his debut novel. 

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Make the Most of Reader Challenges: 5 Ways Indie Authors Can Improve Their Discoverability

Reading challenges aren’t just for readers chasing a goal. They’re also an opportunity for authors to connect with people looking for their next great read. 

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It's Now Easier to Make Your Ebook Accessible

Making an ebook accessible has always required more guesswork than it should. Which images need alt text? Will your heading structure trip up a screen reader? Most authors never find out until it's too late. Some never find out at all.

Every Spark account now includes a new Accessibility Evaluation feature built right into the Book-Building Tool. It scans your ebook's interior file, flags common problems, and tells you exactly what to fix and where.

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Randi Smith on Her Journey From Publishing Student to Published Author

Randi Smith is a proud member of Authors Against Book Bans and the Independent Book Publishers Association. Her YA novel Ada Holloway's Had Enough follows a high-school senior whose research project leads her to a banned book and inspires her to launch a secret library book club that champions the freedom to read.

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Graphic Novelist Nick Francis on the Five-Year Journey Behind His Debut

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How to Create an Author Brand Style Guide in 5 Easy Steps

A brand style guide is the one-page reference that keeps you consistent everywhere a reader might find you: covers, website, social, email. Skip it, and every platform you touch ends up looking like it belongs to a slightly different author. Build one, and readers start recognizing you before they even register your name.

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Businesswoman Kelly Ehlers on Building Her Book and Movement from the Ground Up

Kelly Ehlers is an award-winning entrepreneur, marketing visionary and author with more than 25 years of experience shaping brands and challenging the status quo. She's the creator of Nice Girls Win, a book and movement proving women don't have to become harder, louder, or less human to succeed.

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Debut Author Celine Ong on Finding Her Creative Process

Born in sweltering Singapore, Celine Ong (they/she) was raised in mosh pits and writes fun and flirty queer romance novels about chaos gremlins with dreadful manners, funky feelings, and mortifyingly earnest hearts. 

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Darcy Burke on Writing What You Love and Knowing Your Market

Darcy Burke is the USA Today-bestselling author of captivating, compelling historical mystery and romance as well as small-town contemporary romance. Her new Regency whodunit series Only Murders in the Square, kicks off with In the Midnight Hour where a murder, a mysterious widow, and a dangerous alliance collide.

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Cynthia Schulz on Turning 40 Years of Disability Parenting into a Guide for Families

Cynthia Schulz is a champion for disability parenting. With more than 40 years of experience as a mother raising four children, one with developmental disabilities, she is a voice to be reckoned with. Her book Shine On: Raising Our Kids with Disabilities to Lead Bright, Happy Lives won an IndieReader Discovery Award in Nonfiction.

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