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First Five Pages, The

A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile

by Noah Lukeman ...

Narrated by Angus Freathy ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that ... Read more

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IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that
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Let me tell you a story

Introducing Kobo Audiobooks

by Rakuten Kobo ...

Narrated by Jim Dale ...

Unabridged

3 min

Let me tell you a story. Do you remember when you first fell in love with reading? Well you weren't really reading, were you? No, your passion for books began quite another way. It was listening, wasn't it? To a story. Yes; your love of reading got started when you were being read to. Could there be any six words that have more anticipation behind them than: "Let me tell you a story."Introducing ... Read more

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Let me tell you a story. Do you remember when you first fell in love with reading? Well you weren't really reading, were you? No, your passion for books began quite another way. It was listening, wasn't it? To a story. Yes; your love of reading got started when you were being read to. Could there be any six words that have more anticipation behind them than: "Let me tell you a story."Introducing
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Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need

by Jessica Brody ...

Narrated by Jessica Brody ...

Series series Save the Cat!
Unabridged

10 hours 49 min

The first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success.Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing. Revealing the 15 "beats" (plot points) that comprise a ... Read more

$20.99 USD

The first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success.Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing. Revealing the 15 "beats" (plot points) that comprise a
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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Read more

$20.00 USD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
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Romance Your Brand

Building a Marketable Genre Fiction Series

by Zoe York ...

Narrated by Zoe York ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

“Genre fiction series are the bread and butter of mid-list writers. For many they make the difference between a writing dream and a writing career.”Zoe York/Ainsley Booth, USA Today & New York Times bestselling authorFor the first time ever in print, Zoe York breaks down how she plans a series—something she has done ten times over. Romance Your Brand is an adaptation of an intensive four-week ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Genre fiction series are the bread and butter of mid-list writers. For many they make the difference between a writing dream and a writing career.”Zoe York/Ainsley Booth, USA Today & New York Times bestselling authorFor the first time ever in print, Zoe York breaks down how she plans a series—something she has done ten times over. Romance Your Brand is an adaptation of an intensive four-week
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All the Knowledge in the World

The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

by Simon Garfield ...

Narrated by Tim Bentinck ...

Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

From the “deliriously clever” (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comesthe wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice""A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” —Deirdre Mask, author of The Address Book**“Garfield’s witty history captures th... ... Read more

$28.99 USD

From the “deliriously clever” (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comesthe wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice""A brilliant book about knowledge itself.” —Deirdre Mask, author of The Address Book**“Garfield’s witty history captures th...
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Wide for the Win

Strategies to Sell Globally via Multiple Platforms and Forge Your Own Path to Success

by Mark Leslie Lefebvre ...

Narrated by Mike (A.I. Voice) ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Stark Publishing Solutions
Unabridged

10 hours

Are you looking for ways to stop being dependent upon only Amazon for your author earnings income?Are you hoping to expand and grow your sales on multiple platforms in global territories?Do you need strategies to help you get started NOW in terms of creating a successful "publish wide" author plan?Would you like to increase and optimize your sales on Apple Books, Kobo, Nook, Go... ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you looking for ways to stop being dependent upon only Amazon for your author earnings income?Are you hoping to expand and grow your sales on multiple platforms in global territories?Do you need strategies to help you get started NOW in terms of creating a successful "publish wide" author plan?Would you like to increase and optimize your sales on Apple Books, Kobo, Nook, Go...
... Read more
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What Editors Do

The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing

Narrated by Susan Hanfield, Charles Constant ...

Unabridged

12 hours 8 min

Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly understand the range of roles they inhabit while shepherding a project from concept to publication.In What Editors Do, Peter Ginna gathers essays from ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly understand the range of roles they inhabit while shepherding a project from concept to publication.In What Editors Do, Peter Ginna gathers essays from
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Amazon Ads for Authors:

How to Promote Your Books and Increase Sales (Optimize Your Campaigns and Maximize Your ROI)

by Weston Clark ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the Secrets to Successful Amazon AdvertisingIn today's competitive marketplace, mastering Amazon Ads can be the difference between success and obscurity. This book takes you on a deep dive into proven strategies, uncovering the techniques that top sellers use to maximize visibility and drive sales. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the Secrets to Successful Amazon AdvertisingIn today's competitive marketplace, mastering Amazon Ads can be the difference between success and obscurity. This book takes you on a deep dive into proven strategies, uncovering the techniques that top sellers use to maximize visibility and drive sales. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced
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Big Fiction

How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature

by Dan Sinykin ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

In the late 1950s, Random House editor Jason Epstein would talk jazz with Ralph Ellison or chat with Andy Warhol while pouring drinks in his office. By the 1970s, editors were poring over profit-and-loss statements. The electronics company RCA bought Random House in 1965, and then other large corporations purchased other formerly independent publishers. As multinational conglomerates consolidated ... Read more

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In the late 1950s, Random House editor Jason Epstein would talk jazz with Ralph Ellison or chat with Andy Warhol while pouring drinks in his office. By the 1970s, editors were poring over profit-and-loss statements. The electronics company RCA bought Random House in 1965, and then other large corporations purchased other formerly independent publishers. As multinational conglomerates consolidated
... Read more
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Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

by Alex Gray, Ruby McMike ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

23 min

Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How to Market Your Book on Amazon and Kindle IncomeIt's common nowadays to find people reading their eBooks on their Kindle. It has risen in popularity in recent years that's why it's not surprising to know that Kindle publishing has become a very popular and lucrative online business model. Anyone can write ebooks and become self-published authors. It is so ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How to Market Your Book on Amazon and Kindle IncomeIt's common nowadays to find people reading their eBooks on their Kindle. It has risen in popularity in recent years that's why it's not surprising to know that Kindle publishing has become a very popular and lucrative online business model. Anyone can write ebooks and become self-published authors. It is so
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Deepseek Prompts for Fiction Authors:

Write Better Stories, Create Characters, and Generate Plot Ideas with AI-Powered Prompts

by Adam Palmer ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Deepseek Prompts for Fiction AuthorsUnlock your most powerful stories with Deepseek Prompts for Fiction Authors, the ultimate guide for writers ready to push beyond creative limits. This book isn’t just a collection of ideas—it’s a comprehensive roadmap to help you breathe life into every aspect of your fiction. Whether you're stuck staring at a blank ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Deepseek Prompts for Fiction AuthorsUnlock your most powerful stories with Deepseek Prompts for Fiction Authors, the ultimate guide for writers ready to push beyond creative limits. This book isn’t just a collection of ideas—it’s a comprehensive roadmap to help you breathe life into every aspect of your fiction. Whether you're stuck staring at a blank
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Power of the Published, The

How Rapidly Authoring a Book Can Ignite Your Business and Your Life

by Everett O'Keefe ...

Narrated by Everett O'Keefe ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A BOOKFor thousands of years, we have revered authors. From Homer to the writers of today, we reserve a special place in our hearts for those who have accomplished what few ever will. Books themselves have a mystique about them, for they are the age-old receptacles of our collective wisdom. There is power in a book!Why not put this unique power to work for you?In The Power of ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A BOOKFor thousands of years, we have revered authors. From Homer to the writers of today, we reserve a special place in our hearts for those who have accomplished what few ever will. Books themselves have a mystique about them, for they are the age-old receptacles of our collective wisdom. There is power in a book!Why not put this unique power to work for you?In The Power of
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Not Perfect But Published

The Other Side Is Right in Front of You

by Joseph Atinsky ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Joseph Atinsky E ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever feel like you’re always getting ready to publish?Reading. Revising. Researching.Waiting for clarity, confidence, or permission.Most people who want to write a book never publish—not because they can’t, but because preparation becomes a place to stay.In Not Perfect But Published, the author walks with you and gently invites an honest question:Have ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever feel like you’re always getting ready to publish?Reading. Revising. Researching.Waiting for clarity, confidence, or permission.Most people who want to write a book never publish—not because they can’t, but because preparation becomes a place to stay.In Not Perfect But Published, the author walks with you and gently invites an honest question:Have
... Read more
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You Can Be a Six Figure Author

he Strategy Professional Authors Use To Quit Their Jobs and Become Full-Time Writers

by Scott Smith ...

Narrated by Jason Sullivan ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

Are Your Ready to Quit Your Job and Make a Living As An Author?I was offered my first book deal before the age of 30. I was over the moon! I had a literary agent, and one of the top publishers in the country; when the book was published, there were even mega-production studios calling my agent to inquire about the rights.It’s what every author dreams of, right?!Kind of. Sort of. No!It used to be. ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are Your Ready to Quit Your Job and Make a Living As An Author?I was offered my first book deal before the age of 30. I was over the moon! I had a literary agent, and one of the top publishers in the country; when the book was published, there were even mega-production studios calling my agent to inquire about the rights.It’s what every author dreams of, right?!Kind of. Sort of. No!It used to be.
... Read more
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Power Up Your Fiction

Techniques to Elevate Your Writing Skills and Unleash Your Creative Potential in Storytelling

by Cassandra Fuller ...

Narrated by Steven Myles ...

Unabridged

39 min

Power Up Your Fiction: Techniques to Elevate Your Writing Skills and Unleash Your Creative Potential in StorytellingUnlock the full potential of your fiction writing and unleash your creativity with "Power Up Your Fiction: Techniques to Elevate Your Writing Skills and Unleash Your Creative Potential in Storytelling." This captivating audiobook is your comprehensive guide to transforming ordinary ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Power Up Your Fiction: Techniques to Elevate Your Writing Skills and Unleash Your Creative Potential in StorytellingUnlock the full potential of your fiction writing and unleash your creativity with "Power Up Your Fiction: Techniques to Elevate Your Writing Skills and Unleash Your Creative Potential in Storytelling." This captivating audiobook is your comprehensive guide to transforming ordinary
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The Influential Author

How and Why to Write, Publish, and Sell Nonfiction Books That Matter

by Gregory Diehl ...

Narrated by Gregory Diehl ...

Unabridged

13 hours 15 min

An empowering guide for passionate writers, The Influential Author takes a holistic, grounded, and intellectual approach to nonfiction self-publishing.Ignore the hype and overblown promises about a quick and easy path to becoming an author. This consistent bestseller expertly dissects the intricacies of planning, writing, editing, publishing, and promoting your book, ensuring that your work meets, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

An empowering guide for passionate writers, The Influential Author takes a holistic, grounded, and intellectual approach to nonfiction self-publishing.Ignore the hype and overblown promises about a quick and easy path to becoming an author. This consistent bestseller expertly dissects the intricacies of planning, writing, editing, publishing, and promoting your book, ensuring that your work meets,
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Book Marketing for the First-Time Author

by MK Williams ...

Narrated by MK Williams ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Author Your Ambition
Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

You've written the best book ever and now everyone will be racing to read it. Or, that was the plan.As a first-time author, you walk a fine line between planning for and marketing your book for success and the crushing reality of low sales. Book Marketing for the First-Time Author breaks down the most important elements that you need to market your book. Master the fundamentals covered here to set ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You've written the best book ever and now everyone will be racing to read it. Or, that was the plan.As a first-time author, you walk a fine line between planning for and marketing your book for success and the crushing reality of low sales. Book Marketing for the First-Time Author breaks down the most important elements that you need to market your book. Master the fundamentals covered here to set
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¡Salva al gato! "Save the Cat!

El libro definitivo para la creación de un guión

by Blake Snyder ...

Narrated by Pedro M. Sánchez ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

Blake Snyder, uno de los guionistas de más éxito de Hollywood, ofrece una pintura ágil, divertida y franca dela trastienda de la industria cinematográfica. ¡Salva al gato! hace referencia a una de sus infalibles teoríaspara lograr que las ideas resulten más atractivas y cualquier guión más satisfactorio y, sobre todo, susceptiblede venderse. Se trata de un término acuñado por el propio Snyder en ... Read more

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Blake Snyder, uno de los guionistas de más éxito de Hollywood, ofrece una pintura ágil, divertida y franca dela trastienda de la industria cinematográfica. ¡Salva al gato! hace referencia a una de sus infalibles teoríaspara lograr que las ideas resulten más atractivas y cualquier guión más satisfactorio y, sobre todo, susceptiblede venderse. Se trata de un término acuñado por el propio Snyder en
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Birds of Wisdom: Transformative Tactics for Writers

"Unlock your writing potential with Birds of Wisdom: dynamic audio tactics for aspiring authors!"

by Rowan Ashford ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

Birds of Wisdom: Transformative Tactics for Writers⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your writing career and enhance your skills through thoughtful practice?Searching for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential strategies to embrace creativity, find clarity, and discover your voice?Look no further!This audiobook is you... ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Birds of Wisdom: Transformative Tactics for Writers⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance your writing career and enhance your skills through thoughtful practice?Searching for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential strategies to embrace creativity, find clarity, and discover your voice?Look no further!This audiobook is you...
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Author Stuck List, The

by Becca Syme ...

Narrated by Becca Syme ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Better-Faster Author Success
Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting
... Read more
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Elevate Your Craft: Captivate with Writing Secrets

"Transform your writing journey! Access essential audio lessons that unveil the secrets to captivating storytelling."

by Ira Winsford ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Elevate Your Craft: Captivate with Writing Secrets⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to enhance your writing skills and deepen your understanding of the craft?Looking for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential elements of captivating writing?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate companion for cultivating creativity, a... ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Elevate Your Craft: Captivate with Writing Secrets⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to enhance your writing skills and deepen your understanding of the craft?Looking for a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential elements of captivating writing?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate companion for cultivating creativity, a...
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Elevate Your Influence: Speak Freely and Captivate Instantly

"Unlock the power of persuasion with captivating audio lessons that elevate your influence and speaking skills!"

by Ronan Greystoke ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Elevate Your Influence: Speak Freely and Captivate InstantlyAre you aiming to advance your career and enhance your expertise in transforming conversations into connections?Searching for a complete guide that includes all the essential elements to inspire, engage, and lead effectively?Look no further!This guide is your ultimate companion, designed to deepen your insights, apply your skills, a... ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Elevate Your Influence: Speak Freely and Captivate InstantlyAre you aiming to advance your career and enhance your expertise in transforming conversations into connections?Searching for a complete guide that includes all the essential elements to inspire, engage, and lead effectively?Look no further!This guide is your ultimate companion, designed to deepen your insights, apply your skills, a...
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Published

A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Authors Who Want to Get Published. Discover Tips From the Writing Process to Publishing and Marketing Your Book!

by Shelley Woods ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

15 min

Published: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Authors Who Want to Get Published. Discover Tips From the Writing Process to Publishing and Marketing Your Book!If you have a passion to write a book, then you need a passion to get it published. Today there are two main choices: traditional books printed on paper and electronic books. Within the electronic book publishing industry there are even more ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Published: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Authors Who Want to Get Published. Discover Tips From the Writing Process to Publishing and Marketing Your Book!If you have a passion to write a book, then you need a passion to get it published. Today there are two main choices: traditional books printed on paper and electronic books. Within the electronic book publishing industry there are even more
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