by Allie Compeau | Nov 8, 2025 | Publishing
If you’re writing or publishing a children’s book — whether a picture book, early reader, or middle-grade chapter book — formatting can often be one of the trickiest steps. Many authors invest in illustration, cover design, and story, only to run into issues when...
by Allie Compeau | Mar 2, 2025 | Blog
As an indie author, I’ve chosen a path of freedom—freedom to write the stories I want to tell, without being confined to the constraints of trends, formulas, or narratives dictated by others. It’s a path that comes with challenges but also one that allows me to stay...
by Allie Compeau | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
Writing a book can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. The secret? Just start writing. Forget perfection, forget the pressure of making it “good enough,” and instead focus on putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and getting your ideas out of...
by Allie Compeau | Dec 17, 2024 | Blog
Self-publishing children’s books has become a popular and accessible way for authors to bring their stories to life, but many wonder: Can you actually make money doing it? The short answer is yes—but success requires planning, strategy, and persistence....
by Allie Compeau | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Education
In a world filled with creativity, your unique voice and individual style hold immense value. When you embrace your authentic self, you offer something special to others who are searching for connection and originality. Your words, your art, your ideas — they are...
by Allie Compeau | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog
In today’s competitive literary landscape, authors often grapple with the challenge of making their books stand out. Understanding the nuances of book marketing is crucial to ensure your work reaches its intended audience. This guide addresses common questions...
by Allie Compeau | Dec 7, 2024 | Blog, Publishing, Writing Tips
Are you looking to write a children’s book but unsure where to start? Whether you’re an experienced author or a newcomer to the world of children’s literature, creating a book that captures the attention of young readers (and their parents) can be a...
by Allie Compeau | Oct 26, 2024 | Blog
In today’s publishing world, self-publishing offers authors full control over their work, from writing to production and sales. Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer looking to take control of your publishing career, this guide will walk you...
by Allie Compeau | Oct 25, 2024 | Blog
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Publishing a children’s book on your own can feel overwhelming, but self-publishing offers creative freedom, control over profits, and the chance to bring your vision to life. With the right tools and strategy, your book can find its...
by Allie Compeau | Aug 31, 2024 | Blog, Writing Tips
As a writer, it’s easy to start new projects with a burst of enthusiasm, only to find that life, distractions, and a never-ending list of ideas can leave many of those projects unfinished. I found myself in this very situation, juggling multiple book drafts and...
