What inspired you to become an author? I was inspired to write Little Book of Virtues because I felt I had something important to offer, something helpful to say. In this mixed-up, shook-up, crazy world, the virtues are timeless, a constant, and to me reflect the very image and character of God; an image we […]
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The Lucid Books COO, Megan Poling, answers some common questions about ownership in the publishing world.
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When it comes to publishing your book, finding the right literary agent can be a crucial step in the process. A literary agent can help you secure a publishing deal, negotiate contracts, and provide valuable advice and guidance throughout your writing career. However, navigating the world of literary agents can feel pretty overwhelming, especially for
As Christian authors, our stories should be rooted in truth. While it may be tempting to create a world of fantasy and imagination, incorporating real-life details can bring your story alive and make it more powerful. So how do you go about adding the right kind of detail? Let’s explore some tips and techniques that
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Our COO, Megan Poling, shares some common questions when using illustrations in your books.
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As an aspiring author, you’ve likely spent countless hours perfecting your craft and creating a compelling story you’re eager to share with the world. However, getting your work published can be a complex and challenging process, and it’s essential to avoid common mistakes that could derail your chances of success. In this article, we’re going
As an author, you know the importance of getting your book out into the world and into the hands of the right readers. But with so many writers competing for readers’ attention, it can be pretty challenging to stand out from the crowd. Fortunately, there is a way to reach your target audience directly –
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Writing a book is no easy feat, and becoming a successful author requires much more than just putting words on a page. It takes dedication, hard work, and a willingness to constantly learn and improve. However, in our professional publishing experience at Lucid Books, we’ve learned there are key habits that highly successful authors tend
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Welcome to the exciting world of publishing! If you’re a new author looking to get your work out into the world, you may be feeling a mix of excitement and uncertainty. It can be a daunting process, but with the right approach and a bit of perseverance, you can achieve your publishing goals. Here are
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Being an author means more than just writing books. Aspiring authors must also learn to market their work, connect with readers, and build a platform in order to be successful. One of the best ways to do this is by publishing a blog. Let’s take a look at why authors should have a blog and
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