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Resources



Full List of all my book reviews


Helpful Posts on:


Reading


How to Judge an Indie Book
The Pros and Cons of eBooks
How to Critique without Being an Asshole
Young Adult Novels: Five Tropes that Need to Die
How to Write a Book Review


Writing


Build Your Writing Community
How to be a Writer
On Soliciting Critique
Weather in Fiction
How to Make and Achieve Your Goals
What to Look for in an Editor
Top YouTube Channels for Writers
Writing as a Parent
Show Don't Tell
Writing with a Group
The Pantser Guide to Plantober
Finding Time to Write
Essential Tools for Writers
Bluetooth Keyboard: Worth it for Serious Writers?
Strategies for Combatting Writers Block
How to Make Goals (Writer Style)
NaNoWriMo Isn't Over (What Happens after Writing 50K Words)

Publishing


A Guide to Front and Back Matter
How I Make a Book Cover
Self-Publishing 101
Why I Don't Pay for ISBN
Making a Book Cover: Do You Get It?
Indie Authors: Make the Most of an Event
Branding
Book Covers: Stock Beware Part 3
Book Covers: Stock Beware Revisited
Book Covers: Stock Beware
What Every Writer Should do Before Self-Publishing
Writing as Business

Selling


Some Things I Learned at Galactic Con
Win at Instagram
Selling Books in Person: What to Bring
Bestselling Books: What the Rankings Mean
Selling Ebooks in Person

Posts from my "How to Write a Novel" Series

  • Make a Plan
  • Chapter One
  • Staying Motivated
  • Exposition
  • Inciting Event

Hi, I'm Beth Martin


I'm a sci-fi author, game-lover, and all around nerd. Learn more about me.

Free ebook!

Free ebook!
Check out my engaging short story about a woman adjusting to being a clone. Download your free copy of Jennifer 2.0

Book Formatting

Book Formatting
I'm now offering book formatting services. If you have a manuscript ready to publish, I can turn it into a professionally formatted paperback and ebook. Learn more.

Puzzling Escapes

Puzzling Escapes
Learn about my newest puzzle book, Puzzling Escapes: The Terrifying Haunted House on Mystery Lane.

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  • Build Your Writing Community
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In the Midst
In the Lurch
Quality DNA
The End of Refuge
Mental Contact
At Fault
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