My Publication Journey (part 1)
The journey from nerdy middle schooler to published author!
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Jessica S. Taylor
- Aug 24
- 4 min
The One Thing Authors Want You To Know About "Errors"
This author wants to talk about errors in books and why sometimes, they're not actually errors.
Jessica S. Taylor
- Jun 4
- 4 min
Author Resources: Choosing and Adding Amazon Categories
Today, we’re going to go be talking about a time suck but necessary step of self-publishing: setting your Amazon categories.
Jessica S. Taylor
- May 27
- 4 min
Self-Publishing Resources: Setting Up Pre-Orders
One thing that is always a little intimidating to indie authors is setting up pre-orders. So, let’s take a stroll through the wonderful...
Jessica S. Taylor
- May 6
- 9 min
Author Resources: Editing Your Book
Once you’ve done the hard part and actually written your book, now you get to move on to the harder part: editing. There are a variety of...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Apr 25
- 9 min
Author Resources: Self-Publishing Platforms
Trying to figure out which publishing platform or platforms to use as an indie author tackling self-publishing? Let me help! This post...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Apr 17
- 4 min
Author Updates: Delaying My Release
This is going to be a bit of a different kind of post for me. I want to talk about something that’s been heavy on my heart for several...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Apr 15
- 5 min
Author Marketing: BookFunnel Swaps and Group Promos
*Disclaimer: This post is not sponsored in any way by BookFunnel and I receive nothing from anyone by putting this together. I simply...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Feb 16
- 7 min
Author Marketing: Building Your Author Newsletter
I’m back with my Author Resources series and this week, we’re talking about newsletters! How to build them, what to put in them, how to...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Feb 2
- 5 min
Social Media for Authors: What to Use and How
Using social media as an author is a bit different than using it on a personal level. For authors, it’s a powerful marketing tool that...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Jan 24
- 5 min
How to Build a FREE Author Website in Under 15 Minutes
We are back with the continuation of my author website posts, as promised! This post will walk you through, step by step, how to build a...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Jan 19
- 5 min
Author Websites: Building Your Online Space
Today, we’re going to be continuing our Author Branding discussions by talking all about author websites! These are websites dedicated...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Jan 5
- 6 min
Author Branding: Building Your Brand as an Author First
Disclaimer – Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you purchase anything using them...
Jessica S. Taylor
- Dec 28, 2021
- 5 min
Hidden (And Not So Hidden) Costs of Self-Publishing
Indie authors are taking over the world. No, seriously, we are. But there’s a lot that goes into self-publishing that many readers, and...