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Four benefits of hardback books
At selfpublishbooks.ie we love hardback books; they are our speciality and what we do best. Every week we print and bind them for authors and …
Writing Tips
How long does it take to publish a book?
This is a question we are often asked and unfortunately, it is a question that isn’t easy to answer. Every single book that we have …
Horror Fiction – 4 Tips to write a Terrifying Story
Horror fiction is a genre that has lasted the ages, transcended generations and left a mark in literary history. From Bram Stoker to Stephen King, …
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Writing Poetry – 4 Ways to get Started
There is no one way to write poetry. The great thing about poetry is that it can come in all shapes, sizes and forms and …
Proof-Reading – Our Top 5 Tips
They say you are your own worst critic. And in some ways, that can be the case. However, sometimes editing your own work can be …
Crime Fiction – Make your Story Criminally Good
Sometimes, crime does pay. Sometimes the darker the narrative, the more juicy the plot, the more fun the crime novel can be. Writing is hard …
7 Writing Tips from Top Authors
Writing is all about inspiration. The biggest tip any writer can give is to read, write and rewrite, but here are a few more famous …
Make an Impression – Writing your First Line
Writing your book is brave. Writing its first line is even braver. There is no other way to describe it. From the moment your audience …
Writing a Memoir – Things to Remember
Often, the most compelling ways to capture the importance of specific life event is through a memoir. It is a highly personal thing, to write …