Book Writing & Publishing Resources



Discover essential tips, resources, and tools for indie authors in fiction and nonfiction—master writing, publishing, and marketing your book effectively! As an indie author, delving into nonfiction or fiction writing requires not just creativity but also strategic planning and execution. Here’s an enriched list of insights, resources, and links to help:

Nonfiction Writing Tips

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Writer's Digest

Write Better Nonfiction

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Blurb Blog

50 Writing Websites and Online Resources

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The Creative Penn

How To Write Non-Fiction Resource Page

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Reedsy Blog

The 50+ Best Writing Websites

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Jane Friedman

How to Write a Nonfiction Book Chapter Without Tears

Fiction Writing Tips

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Writer's Digest

Write Better Fiction

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Jane Friedman

Fiction Craft - Writing Advice

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Rough Writer

Joey D'Urso Talks About Writing & Self-publishing

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Writers in the Storm

5 Paths to Plotting Your Novel

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Creativindie Blog

Write a GREAT Book in a Month

Indie Book Publishing

Useful References & Resources

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Bowker

Obtain an ISBN & Barcode in the USA

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Government of Canada

Obtain a free ISBN

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Kindlepreneur

Tools and Self-Publishing Content

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BookBub

Self-Publishing Tips

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Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi)

Rich with Resources, Tools and Partners

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Nonfiction Authors Association

Recommended Resources for Nonfiction

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IngramSpark

Global printer that supplies bookstores & libraries

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Kobo

Self-publishing platform for independent authors

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KDP

Self-publishing platform for independent authors

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ElevenLabs

Leading AI voice generator for voiceovers and audiobooks

Book Marketing



Every year, over 2.4 million books are published. Publishing your book was the easy part now you need to sell it!

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BookBub

Book Marketing Ideas

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Book Award Pro

Help you win awards and get reviews.

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Kindlepreneur

How to build an author website.

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BOOKS2READ

Create a universal link to sell your book

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PodMatch

Guesting on podcast shows

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GoodReads

Author & book profile site

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Amazon Author Central

Author & book profile site

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Author Media

Without advertising most books don't sell

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Publishing Performance

AI-driven Amazon advertising platform

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Forbes Books

10 steps to market your book

Book Podcast Shows

Self-publishing advice, tips, and inspirations from podcast hosts and guests.

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ALLi Podcast

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The Creative Penn Podcast for Writers

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Writer on the Side

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The Indy Author Podcast

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Book Marketing Mentors