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An Indie Author Scores a Book Deal
Tech entrepreneur-turned-author Thomas R. Weaver went from indie publishing to a six-figure, two-book deal with Del Rey, thanks in large part to the viral success of his debut, Artificial Wisdom.
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Booklife's Indie Spotlight: February 2025
In this edition of our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we welcome romance and relationship books.
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Getting Mental Health Representation Right in YA
Two YA authors weigh in on writing characters’ psychological conditions.
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Indie Spotlight: January 2025
In this edition of our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature self-help and business books.
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How Cover Art Influences Readers
An author explores the subtleties of design.
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First Lines from BookLife Authors
This round, we’ve got murder, an unmarked grave, hitting rock bottom, and more.
To submit a first line, email booklifeeditor@booklife.com with the book title, author name, and subject “First Lines.”
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A Big Five–Published Author Goes Indie
Why a traditionally published author chose to forge a new path.
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The Hero of Her Life: J.A. Wright Wins the BookLife Prize
The author's YA novel, 'Eat and Get Gas,' was selected from among hundreds of submissions.
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Indie Spotlight: Art and Inspirational Titles from Self-Published Authors
In this edition of our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature visually compelling books, as well as uplifting and inspirational works.
Want to see your book featured? Check out the Indie Spotlight calendar at booklife.com/indiespotlight.
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BookLife's Holiday Books for 2024
Don’t miss BookLife's books for the holidays! Curl up by the fire with a book from these talented authors. Browse through this impressive collection for your holiday read.
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Revising Makes Your Work Shine
Editing experience can benefit your own writing.
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Indie Spotlight: A Roundup of World and Military History Titles from Self-Published Authors
In this edition of our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature books on world and military history.
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Robert Lacey Revisits Classic Nursery Rhymes
The author and historian takes the helm for a unique project.
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BookLife’s Best of 2024
For the inaugural Best of BookLife feature, the site’s editors share the most memorable titles they’ve read this year.
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Indie Spotlight: October 2024
In this edition of Indie Spotlight, our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature scary stories. Want to see your book featured? Check out the Indie Spotlight calendar at booklife.com/indiespotlight.
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Indie Spotlight: September 2024
In this edition of Indie Spotlight, our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature children’s picture books. Want to see your book featured? Check out the Indie Spotlight calendar at booklife.com/indiespotlight.
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Don Bluth Continues His Storytelling Journey
An esteemed animator releases his first picture book.
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Celebrating Ezra Jack Keats
Author W. Nikola-Lisa discusses a picture book icon.
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First Lines from BookLife Authors
This month, we’ve got a giant eagle, good wine, and more.
To submit a first line, email booklifeeditor@booklife.com.
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Indie Spotlight: August 2024
In this monthly roundup of BookLife titles, we feature sci-fi and fantasy. Want to see your book featured? Check out the Indie Spotlight calendar at booklife.com/indiespotlight.