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What is a Vanity Press? A Guide to Vanity Publishing
Mar 02, 2022
Reedsy's guide to vanity presses, along with reasons why authors should steer clear of them. Read more
How to Publish a Comic Book: An Indie Creator's Guide
Feb 18, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
In this post, we’ll talk about how to self-publish the very first issue of your comic book, and get fans champing at the bit for the next in the series. Read more
How to Publish a Poetry Book: Immortalizing Your Verse
Feb 08, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
Drawing on Reedsy’s experience helping poets, we’ve put together a roadmap to help you publish your poetry book. Read more
Types of Poems: 15 Poetry Forms You Need to Know
Feb 07, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
If you don't know your odes from your epics, we'll show you the 15 types of poems that all readers should know. Read more
How to Copyright a Book in 7 Simple Steps [Updated 2026]
Feb 04, 2022 – Understanding Publishing
Need to know how to copyright a book? Check out this 7-step guide and download the free resource. Read more
The Elements of a Book Cover: A Deeper Dive
Jan 21, 2022 – Book Design
Why are book covers the way they are? We reveal the role that each element of a book cover play, from the title to the back cover blurb Read more
What Is Symbolism? Definition and Examples
Jan 03, 2022 – Perfecting your Craft
Symbols are used to represent important ideas in books, films, and more. Learn all about symbolism in literature here, complete with classic examples! Read more
Affect vs. Effect: How To Always Pick the Right Word
Dec 29, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft, Book Marketing
Learn three memory tricks to ensure you'll never again confuse 'affect' and 'effect'. Read more
How to Find an Illustrator to Bring Your Children’s Book to Life
Dec 21, 2021 – Book Design
Learn how to find an illustrator for your children's book and give your story the visuals it deserve in 5 crucial steps! Read more
5 Query Critiques from Editors and Agents
Dec 06, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Get the inside scoop on writing a query letter agents will love — and learn about what a query letter review can do for you — with 5 query critiques from the professionals. Read more
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