Self-publishing Bookmarks

Articles about Writing:

• Writer’s Knowledge Base – Search 76,000+ articles on writing!

Books about Writing:

• On Writing by Stephen King
• Save The Cat! Writes A Novel by Jessica Brody
• Story Structure Essentials (series) by H.R. D’Costa
• The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr.
• The Story Solution by Eric Edson
• Wired For Story by Lisa Cron

Editing and Writing:

• Fictionary – Editing software that guides a step-by-step edit of 38 story elements.
• Hemingway Editor Plus – fix wordy sentences, grammar issues, and more.
• Pro Writing Aid – Edit, and refine your work with a suite of comprehensive features.
• Vellum – Create beautiful books. Writing, editing, and print-ready formatting software.

Narration for Audiobooks:

• EJ Lavery Voice Actor – A top-notch storyteller delivering masterful narration.

Online Tools:

• Behind the Name – The etymology and history of first names.
• Canva Book Cover Templates – Browse high quality book cover templates.
• Merriam-Webster – Dictionary / Thesaurus since 1828.
• MockupShots – Turns Your Book Cover Into Images, Videos, Graphics and More!
• Synonyms – The Web’s Largest Resource for Synonyms & Antonyms.
• Word Count Tool – Every Word Counts.

Self-publishing Authors:

• ACX – Join ACX to get tools, resources, and support to create and sell your audio project.
• Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) – Self-publish print and digital books, and reach millions of readers.
• Bowker Identifier Services – Get ISBNs and more to help publish, market, and sell your books.
• Draft2Digital– Distribute ebook and paperback books to major retailers and storefronts worldwide.

YouTube Channels for Authors and Writers:

• Bookfox – Helping authors write better fiction.
• Film Courage – Author/Director/Playwright/Screenwriter interviews.
• Writing Tips Playlist – A collection of writing tips and lectures.