KU vs. Wide: What the Data Actually Says

March 3, 2026
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Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube About the Episode: KU or wide? It's the debate that never dies in… Read More

BookTok Tips for Authors: Turn Scrolls Into Sales

February 27, 2026

If you’ve been circling BookTok with a mixture of curiosity and caution, you’re not alone. Many indie authors ask us:… Read More

Cross-Promotion for Authors: Grow Faster With Strategic Partnerships

February 27, 2026

Cross-promotion is one of the most effective (and underused) ways for indie authors to grow their audience, without spending more… Read More

Backlist Strategy for Author Sales: How to Sell More Books Beyond Your First Title

February 19, 2026

Publishing your first book is a big moment. Not just because you finished it (which is an achievement in its… Read More

KDP Global Fund Payouts [Updated January 2026]

February 17, 2026

Check out this quick recap of Kindle Unlimited royalties trends and how this is affecting authors' earnings. Read More

From First Book to Sustainable Sales

February 17, 2026

Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube About the Episode: Your first book didn't become a bestseller overnight? You're actually… Read More

What 3,000 Readers Want Indie Authors to Know

February 3, 2026

Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube About the Episode:In this data-packed episode, Ricci and Ferol dive into the results… Read More

Audience Insights: Everything You Wanted to Know About Our Readers

February 2, 2026

At Written Word Media, we’re all about helping authors connect with their ideal readers, and that starts with having real… Read More

KDP Dashboard Explained: What to Watch and What to Ignore

January 31, 2026

Your KDP dashboard is a powerful publishing tool, but not every chart or number deserves your daily attention. This guide… Read More