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Writing family histories: what genre to use?
The genre you use when embarking on writing a family history will depend in part on your writing skill, style or preference, and in part on the amount of factual information you have access to. N...
Seven tips for writing an effective blog
Writing a blog article isn’t the same as writing an article for a newspaper, magazine or journal, where your main goal is to clearly relay information to your readers. When you’re writing a blo...
Graphic design: how to design your book so it is accessible to people with reading difficulties
This article is about designing publications that are accessible to people who have reading difficulties caused by dyslexia, limited literacy, or other conditions that make it hard for them to read...
Writing blogs to establish relationships with customers
The goal of your business’s website and other platforms is to showcase what you sell, and attract customers. The goal of your business's blog is to connect with your readers and followers, start ...
Editing: how to make your book accessible to people with reading difficulties
This article is about editing and producing publications that are accessible to people who have reading difficulties caused by dyslexia, limited literacy, or other conditions that make it hard for ...
Comparing editors’ quotes when managing a project
Depending on the size of your project, and whether you are working for yourself or an employer, you may choose to: obtain a quote from only one editor, or request a quote from two or three...
Self-publishing services: life stories and memoirs
Sally-Anne Watson Kane has been scribing, editing and producing self-published life stories, memoirs and oral histories for 26 years. We are currently producing these self-published memoirs and li...
Writers who have NDIS funding: how to use your NDIS funds to meet your writing/self-publishing goals
In Australia, writers who are supported by NDIS funding are able to apply to access their funds to work with a service provider to achieve their goals. Hiring an editor to help you edit and prod...
Why network with industry colleagues?
Some of the benefits of investing your time and energy in networking with your industry colleagues are: you will learn and keep up-to-date about industry developments you will be given oppo...
Tools & tips for self-editing your document in Word
Word Styles The best instructions I have ever come across for how to use Word styles to format your document are here: Word Styles by blogger Louise Harnby. Another helpful link is: How to u...