Welcome to the Reedsy Blog

A trusted place to learn how to successfully publish your book

Reedsy Logo

Free Download: The Insider’s Guide to Querying [Ebook]

Nov 17, 2022 – Understanding Publishing

Download our Insider Guide to Querying for top tips and querying strategies from top editors and literary agents. Read more

What is a Literary Agent, and How Can They Help You Publish?

Nov 04, 2022 – Understanding Publishing

What makes a literary agent so valuable to an author? Find out what agents do, how they collaborate with authors, and how they get paid in this guide. Read more

10 Personal Narrative Examples to Inspire Your Writing

Oct 31, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft

Need inspiration for your next personal narrative essay? Take a look at these ten fantastic examples from recent years. Read more

How to Self-Publish a Romance Novel: Love is in the Air

Oct 28, 2022 – Understanding Publishing

Learn how to self-publish a romance novel with insider tips from bestselling indie authors. Read more

What is Line Editing and How Can It Help Your Book?

Oct 22, 2022 – Understanding Publishing

Line editing polishes your language and perfects your style line-by-line. Learn more here, including examples of line editing and how to do it yourself! Read more

How Much Does It Cost to Publish a Book on Amazon?

Oct 14, 2022 – Understanding Publishing

Is it really free to publish on KDP? Let's take a look at the hidden (and not-so-hidden) costs for publishing on Amazon. Read more

Situational Irony: 11 Examples That Will Make you Think

Sep 02, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft

From ancient to modern literature, here are 7 situational irony examples to help you better understand this literary device. Read more

Verbal Irony: 9 Examples that Will Make You Smirk

Sep 02, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft

From Shakspeare to quirky rom-coms, here are 9 examples to help you understand verbal irony. Read more

Dramatic Irony: 7 Examples of Suspenseful Ignorance

Aug 31, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft

Want to know what dramatic irony is, and how it's used in literature and TV? You'll find all the answers you need here. Read more

Developing Your Author Brand: 6 Ways to Showcase Your Unique Writing Identity

Aug 08, 2022 – Book Marketing

An "author brand" can be a pretty vague concept. Learn how to successfully develop yours in this post by Harry Bingham. Read more

Subscribe to our newsletter!

1 million debut and bestselling authors have made Reedsy their home to learn more about book publishing, marketing tips and all things reedsy.com.

Reedsy | Default — Editors with Marker | 2024-05

Bring your publishing dreams to life

The world's best editors, designers, and marketers are on Reedsy. Come meet them.