All the things I'm recommending to my authors and fellow editors, from tech to continuing ed! I’ve been an editor for almost a decade, I have lots of opinions!
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Systems and Processes
Training and Education
Resources
My Favorite Products
Systems and Processes
The tech I'm recommending to my authors and fellow editors.
I love this software for writers.
Dabble Book Writing Software — Dabble
This is the website builder I use because it's easy to manage.
Website Builder — Create a Free Website Trial — Squarespace
This is the management tool I use and it's fantastic!
HubSpot | Software & Tools for your Business
This is great software for book formatting if you’re an indie author.
Atticus - An Author's Best Friend
I love VistaPrint for business cards and all my other printing needs.
VistaPrint Official Website: Online Printing Services
Substack is a great way to monetize your writing. Use it for newsletters, send out chapters of stories, build a following. The uses are endless!
Building a new economic engine for culture - Substack
Training and Education
My favorite reference books, training materials, and continuing education!
One of my favorite books for writing!
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
This is the book that will help you figure out how to express emotion in your writing!
The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide
Looking for courses on just about anything? They’re probably here and they’re probably affordable. Never stop learning!
There are tons of classes on MasterClass that writers and editors can benefit from. Your subscription gives you access to all of them!
MasterClass Online Classes
I love the short, digestible chapters in this book on every topic under the sun regarding writing and publishing your book.
Before and After the Book Deal: Writer's Guide
I think this book should be on everyones shelf!
The Conscious Style Guide: Inclusive Language
I find a lot of authors struggle with fight scenes. Rory Miller is a former corrections officer and martial artist. His book provides a realistic, no-nonsense look at violence, focusing on its physical and psychological realities.
Violence: A Writer's Guide
Writing fight scenes is really hard for a lot of authors. This guide helps make them believable!
How to Write Believable Fight Scenes - Hoch
Resources
A webinar to learn how to market your book
How Authors Can Master TikTok with BookTok Sensation Shelby Leigh
An article all about how Substack can help you as an author
"My Own Little Fiefdom": Why Some Famous Novelists Are All About Substack
My Favorite Products
The things I'm using to write and edit.
I love my Freewrite. It's a great way to write without the distractions of the internet!
Freewrite: Distraction-Free Writing Tools
I use my ReMarkable for absolutely everything! It’s more than my favorite writing and editing tool. It’s my whole life!
reMarkable 2
If you like to handwrite things, this is a great way to make notes and still be able to get digital copies!
Rocketbook Pro
I love handwriting notes! I use this for everything.
9pk Creative Notetaking Kit - Tombow: Assorted Brush Pens & Markers, Fine & Medium Tips, Multicolored, Art & Stationery Set
I am a planner girlie. I love having a planner and I love these adorable Life Planners!
