How to Build a Successful Writing Career Through Self-Publishing

Crystal Swain-Bates brings diversity to children’s literature. Kristen Ashley writes romances with relatable characters. Penny Reid caters to a “smart” audience with her novels. Here, they share tips for becoming an author.

May 14, 2019 · 6 min read

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How to Build a Successful Writing Career Through Self-Publishing

Crystal Swain-Bates brings diversity to children’s literature. Kristen Ashley writes romances with relatable characters. Penny Reid caters to a “smart” audience with her novels. Here, they share tips for becoming an author.

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