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Reedsy Writing and Publishing Resources

• Publishing Insights:
  • Comparison of companies and marketplaces for publishing services.
  • Guidance on hiring professional ghostwriters.
  • Breakdown of author income, including advances, royalties, and additional revenue streams.
  • A 5-step guide to finding and selecting the right professional editor.
• Writing Craft & Technique:
  • Genre Exploration: Overview of speculative fiction subgenres (science fiction, fantasy, magical realism, supernatural horror).
  • Literary Devices: A guide to 7 common types of personification with examples.
  • Plot Development: Definitions and prevention strategies for plot holes.
  • Character Development: A resource featuring 200+ character traits (positive, negative, emotional, and physical) to build complex characters.
  • Genre Theory: Analysis of the fiction vs. nonfiction binary and how to categorize work effectively.