The Blue Pencil Wars: When Editors Go Too Far
Raymond Carver begged his editor not to publish his own book. The Carver-Lish saga asks: when does editing become rewriting?
December 12, 2025Legal
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Insights, tips, and industry news for authors and publishers. Stay updated with the latest trends in publishing, design, marketing, and more to elevate your authorial journey.
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9 Crucial Steps to Take Before Hitting Publish
A practical 9-step checklist covering everything authors should review before self-publishing—metadata, design, pricing, and more.
June 26, 2025Marketing
Writer's Block No More: Creative Hacks to Keep the Ideas Flowing
Explore effective strategies to overcome writer's block, boost creativity, and maintain a steady flow of ideas with expert tips.
September 19, 2024Editorial
Traditional Publishing vs A La Carte Publishing: Which is Right for You?
Choose the right publishing path for your book with insights from Staten House. Traditional, a la carte, or hybrid? Make an informed decision.
June 17, 2024Industry News
Navigating the Waters of Amazon KDP: A Beginner's Guide to Kindle Publishing
Master Kindle publishing with our guide on Amazon KDP setup, author branding, eBook marketing, global strategies, and expert support.
March 28, 2024Platforms
The Rise of Self-Publishing: How to Become a Successful Independent Author
Explore the journey to becoming a successful indie author with insights on self-publishing, marketing, and maximizing book potential.
March 21, 2024Marketing