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The Truth Behind WSJ Bestseller Status (And What You Can Do Instead)
“Wow, she’s a Wall Street Journal bestselling author!” For many people, that phrase feels like the ultimate badge of honor—proof that a book is wildly successful and that the author is someone you should listen to. But what if I told you that many of those #1 spots are engineered—not earned through traditional readership ? This post isn’t meant to call anyone out. Instead, it’s a gentle reality check—and a guidepost for those of you who are trying to build real, lasting succe

Kyra Schaefer
May 7, 20252 min read


Learn to Self-Publish Your Own Book: Master the Skills to Publish and Market with Confidence
Discover how to self-publish your book with confidence! Learn publishing, marketing, & more in this empowering live course for authors.

Kyra Schaefer
Jan 6, 20254 min read


How Flex Publishing Empowers Authors: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover Flex Publishing: flexibility, author coaching, marketing tools, and start without a completed manuscript. Maximize your reach!

Kyra Schaefer
Aug 5, 20244 min read


Second Edition or Revision? Making the Right Choice for Your Book
Deciding between revising or a second edition involves considering the extent of changes needed.

Kyra Schaefer
Jun 11, 20244 min read


How to Get Your Book on Barnes & Noble Shelves
Want your self-published book on Barnes & Noble shelves? Ensure it's eligible via IngramSpark.

Kyra Schaefer
May 24, 20244 min read


Deciding on a Second Edition: Is It Right for Your Book?
Considering a second edition? Evaluate success, engagement, promotion, content, and publisher changes for an informed decision.

Kyra Schaefer
May 13, 20244 min read


Publishing Unveiled: Methods, Business Practices, and Scam Prevention
Discover the best publishing method for your book: traditional, self-publishing, and print-only options, along with scam prevention tips.

Kyra Schaefer
Apr 29, 20248 min read


Why Authors Should Embrace Digital Entrepreneurship in Today’s Publishing Landscape
Explore the evolving landscape of traditional vs. self-publishing, financial considerations, and the role of independent publishers.

Kyra Schaefer
Apr 18, 20247 min read


Your Book is Your Business Card: Unlocking Revenue Streams Through the Power of Publishing
Explore how to unlock revenue streams through publishing, focusing on personal branding, authority building, and success stories.

Kyra Schaefer
Apr 11, 202410 min read


Traditional, Self-Publish, or Use a Publishing Services Company?
Explore traditional, self-publishing, or using a publishing services company to navigate the maze of publishing options.

Kyra Schaefer
Mar 12, 20242 min read


How to Publish Professionally without Losing Ownership of Your Work
Learn how to maintain ownership while publishing professionally.

Kyra Schaefer
Mar 6, 20243 min read


Empowering Authors: Our Approach to Publishing and Promoting Books
Exploring the publishing journey with Sarah shed light on challenges many authors face.

Kyra Schaefer
Feb 27, 20242 min read


Overwhelmed by Publishing Options? Discover Your Path to Publishing Success with As You Wish Publishing!
Explore seamless publishing with As You Wish Publishing. Simplify your journey to becoming a published author today!

Kyra Schaefer
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Before Using An Independent Publisher Read This
In all industries, some wish to cash in on a person’s dream. It’s no different when it comes to authorship. Traditional publishers may...

Kyra Schaefer
Sep 23, 20192 min read


Collaborative Books: The Wave of The Future?
Collaborative books offer new authors a cost-effective way to share stories, build a community, and gain exposure without major expense.

Kyra Schaefer
Nov 17, 20182 min read


Writer vs. Author: What’s the Real Difference?
Learn the difference between being a writer and an author, and how to overcome common challenges in the writing journey.

Kyra Schaefer
Nov 7, 20184 min read
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