How do bookstores curate their selections?
What is a curated bookstore? More goes into curating bookstores than you’d think. Read today’s new post to learn how they choose their titles
Why are novellas rare in publishing?
Is there a market for novellas? What is a novella? Check out today’s post to learn about what a novella is in publishing
How to turn writing into a career
Starting a writing career is scary if you don’t know where to start. Check out today’s post for tips on turning your writing into a career.
Author Names
The name of an author used to be in a different place on a book cover. Learn why the book cover was different on today’s new post.
Learning From Rejection
How do you learn from writer’s rejection? Read today’s post for tips on why your writing is rejected and learn how to improve your writing
Global Publishing Industry
How much is the global publishing industry worth? Check out today’s Friday Fun Facts for some insight into the publishing market
Giveaway
Spring Cedars is excited to announce our 2021 giveaway! We will be giving away awesome items from six small businesses and brands
Writing Contests and Competitions
Are writing contests and competitions worth entering? Find out what story writing contests do for an author’s career in today’s new post.
Writing a book about travel? We could publish your book in 2021
Writing a book about travel? We could publish your book in 2021
A manuscript wish list for 2021 from a professional publisher
Wondering what genres professional publishers are looking for? Check out today’s post for a manuscript wish list for 2021.
Support Spring Cedars
Wondering how you can support Spring Cedars?
Author Spotlight: A.J. Witt
Read an interview with author of The Source series, A.J. Witt
The History of Publishing
Curious about the history of publishing and how books were first published? Check out today’s new blog post to find out.
73 Art Agency Publishes John R. Anderson Explored
Congratulations to 73 Art Agency for publishing John R. Anderson Explored, a catalogue that showcases the second large-scale exhibition and sale of work by artist John R. Anderson. Learn about the artist’s unique artistic process and avant-gardism through 51 abstract acrylic paintings from across his career
Book Covers
Learn the details of book covers and their designs in today’s new blog post.
Questions to Consider While Revising Your Manuscript
Revising can be one of the hardest parts of the writing process. Consider these questions to help get you started.
Matti & Massi Missions by Zeina Hamad
Meet children’s book author Zeina Hamad
Submitting Your Manuscript
Do you have a completed manuscript to submit? Here are some tips before you send it over to Spring Cedars.
ISBNs
If you’ve checked-out a book at the library, you are familiar with an ISBN. But what exactly does ISBN mean and what are its elements?
Book Typesetting
What is book typesetting and why is it so important?