Beyond Arden

Home of The Myth of Arden Series and its author, Susan Marie Strom


  • Step 8: Publishing Your Paperback Through Kindle Direct Publishing

    Step 8: Publishing Your Paperback Through Kindle Direct Publishing

    If you have already created your eBook, then you will have noticed that the eBook and paperback versions of the book are going to be automatically linked. That means that the information you added when creating the eBook can be reused for the paperback so you can skip the next three paragraphs. If you skipped…

  • Step 3: Make a Thorough Outline

    Step 3: Make a Thorough Outline

    A good outline is key in helping to save time. I didn’t do this at first, and so I ended up having to go back frequently to read what I had already written, just to remember details or to see if a detail had already been mentioned. I’m not saying don’t write down a scene…

  • Step 1: Stop Talking About It

    Step 1: Stop Talking About It

    If you read my last post, then you already know that the difference between wanting something and actually having it is making a plan. In this article I’ll go over the plan that I used to self-publish my work through Kindle Direct Publishing. I think we all know at least one person who just talks…