The Pacific Publishing House Blog
Practical advice from people who work on books every day. Our publishing blog covers writing craft, editing, self-publishing, and book marketing for authors at every stage, with no fluff and no hype.
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What We Write About
New articles are on the way. Here is what you can expect.
- Outlining and drafting, with methods that help you actually finish
- Self-editing checklists and when to bring in a professional editor
- Step-by-step guides to Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, and other platforms
- Pricing, ISBNs, copyright, and the business side of publishing
- Launch planning and marketing that works for independent authors
- Working with a ghostwriter, and what a good collaboration looks like
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While new posts are being prepared, our step-by-step guide on how to write a book is the best place to begin. It walks through concept, outline, drafting, revision, and preparing for publication, in plain language.
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