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.

A catalogue of #bookbloggers - those wonderful people who read, review and recommend books for others to enjoy. An author's lifeblood.

#indieauthors from the fantasy genre tell us why they #selfpublish. Dixon Reuel tells us what it's like as an independent in publishing.

How to promote your work as a self-published author in the digital world - without it costing much. Some helpful tips for limited budgets.

Building a media profile to promote your work isn't somrthing all writers find easy - but it's necessary. Here are some essential tips.