Becoming BulletProof: Resource Center
Ready to learn more about writing, editing, publishing, and book marketing? Whether you’re an indie author or a communications team member, my collection of resources will help you take your skills to the next level. Let’s make your writing bulletproof!
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AI Tools and Editing Ethics: What You Need to Know
As the owner and editor behind BulletProof Writing Services, I want to be transparent about how, when, and why I use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in my work. AI has transformed many aspects of how we create, evaluate, and publish
Writing
The Media Kit: How to Get Your Work Noticed
A media kit goes beyond your bio and book description. It’s a critical collection of resources that attracts media coverage and expands your brand’s visibility.
How to Incorporate Audiobooks into Your Marketing Plan
The growing audiobook market provides authors a fantastic way to reach new audiences. But how do you use your audiobook in your marketing plan? The audio production process is filled
Embrace the Audio Boom: Audiobooks as a New Income Stream
Looking for ways to grow your author income? Create another income stream and reach new audiences without having to create new content—all through audiobooks.
From Good to Great: Why Good Writers Still Need Editors
A few weeks ago, my dad asked how my latest editing project was going. So I told him a bit about the report I had just finished—the topic, length, number
Editing
Maximizing Investments: Take Your Writing to the Next Level
Writing is a journey, whether you’re working on a magazine or a manuscript. As with any journey, you need a strategy, time, supplies, and support to make your adventure successful
Flexibility in Editing? It’s Essential, Not a Dream.
One thing I love about writing is its flexibility. There’s more than one way to create content, work on a manuscript, or publish your work. We have different style guides
Track Changes: How to Use Microsoft’s Powerful Editing Feature
During the hiring or onboarding process, your editor mentioned that they would send you an annotated copy of your document, or a Track Changes file. But even if you’re an
Worried about Working with an Editor?
Sometimes, writers are nervous about sharing their work with editors. If an author hasn’t worked with an editor before, or if they had a bad experience with an editor previously,
Publishing
How to Incorporate Audiobooks into Your Marketing Plan
The growing audiobook market provides authors a fantastic way to reach new audiences. But how do you use your audiobook in your marketing plan? The audio production process is filled
Embrace the Audio Boom: Audiobooks as a New Income Stream
Looking for ways to grow your author income? Create another income stream and reach new audiences without having to create new content—all through audiobooks.
How to Leverage Book Awards in Your Marketing Plan
No matter what kind of writing you do, all authors can agree on one thing: book marketing is hard. But there is a strategy you can use that pays off
5 Ways Writers Can Profit from Speaking Gigs
Speaking engagements are a natural way for authors to profit from their material. As we discussed last month, your book or articles can be an excellent source of income, but
Marketing
How to Maximize Your Author Revenue with Sub-Rights
You can use sub-rights to form other income streams based on work from your book—widening your reach, gaining you new readers, and increasing your sales.
How to Incorporate Audiobooks into Your Marketing Plan
The growing audiobook market provides authors a fantastic way to reach new audiences. But how do you use your audiobook in your marketing plan? The audio production process is filled
Embrace the Audio Boom: Audiobooks as a New Income Stream
Looking for ways to grow your author income? Create another income stream and reach new audiences without having to create new content—all through audiobooks.
How to Leverage Book Awards in Your Marketing Plan
No matter what kind of writing you do, all authors can agree on one thing: book marketing is hard. But there is a strategy you can use that pays off