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W.R.I.T.E. with Derek Power
W.R.I.T.E. with Derek Power explores the mind behind Ireland's foremost (and only!) fairy detective, Filthy Henry. Using this not-at-all-contrived acronym, we chat about writing and author stuff like that.
No leprechauns were hurt or injured in the making of this interview, despite what they might tell you!
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Self-publishing trends for 2026
Self-publishing trends for the #indieauthor. Ideas, tips, links and statistics to help you become an entrepreneur.
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Being a semi professional author
Writing your book is great but it's only part of the job. Getting recognised, building a fan base, gaining acceptance from other writers - it's all part of being a semi professional author. Here are some tips to reach that level.
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Self-publishing - the statistics
#Selfpublishing is an increasing option for writers. 264% in 5 years! So what are the statistics for #indieauthors? Here's some data to help
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Tips for Writing a Great Synopsis
A synopsis can be a great editing exercise. Here are some tips to help improve your submission AND review the action in your narrative arc.
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Intellectual Property and the Writer
An author's Intellectual Property (IP) is a highly valuable asset. Don't overlook its value when signing a publishing contract! Some advice.
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Meet the Independents: Bjørn Larssen
#indieauthors from the fantasy genre tell us why they #selfpublish. Bjørn Larssen shares his experiences as an independent in publishing.
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Low-cost tips to promote your book for self-published authors
How to promote your work as a self-published author in the digital world - without it costing much. Some helpful tips for limited budgets.
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ALWAYS judge a book by its cover
Advice for self-published authors on creating your the cover for your book. Helpful tips, information and hyperlinks to avoid the pitfalls!
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