About Erika Bennett

The Mill City Press team has been working with self-published authors since 2006, which has taught them a lot about the self-publishing process. This is their chance to share their knowledge with you. (Did we mention they love books?)

Crack the Code: Marketing Your First Book Like a Pro

If you're an aspiring author, it's important to understand that marketing your book is just as crucial as writing and publishing it. You’ll need to ensure that your book reaches the right audience and generates sales. And with the right marketing strategies, you can increase the visibility of your book and establish your author brand.

By |2023-12-06T01:09:32+00:00November 29th, 2023|Categories: Book Marketing, Social Media Tips|Tags: , , |0 Comments

How to Turn Your Writing Dreams into Reality: 9 Steps to Write a Book

Writing a book is a rewarding and fulfilling experience, but it takes more time, effort, and dedication than writers may think. With the right approach, anyone can write a book and fulfill their dreams of becoming a published author (even you)! So, today we’re sharing nine steps to take when you start writing a book.

By |2023-11-15T20:42:36+00:00November 15th, 2023|Categories: How-To Series, Writing a Book|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

How to Come up with Book Character Names

Creating characters is one of the most exciting aspects of researching for a novel, but it can also be one of the most challenging. One of the biggest hurdles is coming up with unique book character names that are memorable and fitting for your story. In this blog post, we will explore 11 tips on

How to Successfully Complete NaNoWriMo This Month

NaNoWriMo, short for National Novel Writing Month, is an annual writing challenge that takes place in November. It’s a great opportunity for writers of all levels to push themselves and complete a novel within a month. The challenge, however, can be daunting. Many writers struggle to stay motivated and reach their goals. In this blog

What Does a Book Editor Do?

Book editing is one of the most important parts of the publishing process. Whether you are working with a traditional publisher or self-publishing, having a book editor correct your work greatly improves the quality of your book. In this article, we will explore what editors do for traditionally published books and whether you need an

By |2023-12-06T01:11:10+00:00October 25th, 2023|Categories: Self-Publishing|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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