Multi award-winning and best-selling author and ghostwriter.
Self-publishing advice from six-figure indie author, Robert Ryan
Dec 8, 2025
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I'm building a community there for authors - and you're invited!
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The relatively new social media platform has a vibrant indie author community
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Writing effective dialogue in fiction: bringing characters to life
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The two methods often divide opinion within the writing community
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Whether it’s cosy mystery or epic sci-fi, creating these worlds for our characters to play out their stories is an essential foundation in fiction writing
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Your book premise underpins everything from your writing to your marketing
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Stop writing for anyone and everyone. They don't care. Here's what to do instead.
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That blank screen. That blank mind. Nothing happens. What can we do?
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No more sitting and looking at a blank screen. Here's how to unlock your creativity
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Where you work can have a massive impact on your creativity - and productivity
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