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11 Types of Poetry to Know, With Examples
Hey fellow writers! Welcome back to IABX Wednesday Writing Tip! Today, we're delving into the rich tapestry of poetry, where words weave...
Daisy Sta Ana
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Monday Motivation - Taking the Stairs: Your Path to Success
Happy Monday, IABX community! Welcome back to another edition of IABX Monday Motivation, where we kickstart your week with a dose of...
Daisy Sta Ana
Apr 1, 20242 min read


7 Things To Do When You Want to Give Up (Instead of Giving Up)
Hey fellow writers! Being an author comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to getting published. Rejection is...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Monday Motivation - Mastering Room Energy
Happy Monday, IABX community! In life, we often find ourselves in various settings, whether it's a meeting at work, a social gathering,...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Script Classics: Conflict at the Core—Four Types of Conflict
Hey fellow writers! Conflict is the engine that propels storytelling forward. Without it, narratives lack depth and excitement. Join us...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 20, 20242 min read


Monday Motivation - Daily Progress, Big Results
Happy Monday, IABX community! Welcome back to another edition of IABX Monday Motivation! Today, we're diving into the profound wisdom...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Back to Basics: Benefits of Writing With a Pen & Notebook
Hey fellow writers! Let's take a chill pill on the tech frenzy and revisit the classic charm of pen and notebook. Author Ran Walker...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Monday Motivation - Igniting Possibilities
Happy Monday, IABX community! Welcome to a week of growth and inspiration with IABX Monday Motivation! Today, we draw wisdom from Golda...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 11, 20241 min read


5 Ways To Use Short Stories To Grow as a Writer
Are you stuck in the belief that short stories are just a stepping stone to novels? Author Dallas Woodburn challenges this notion,...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Monday Motivation - Embracing the Journey Ahead
Happy Monday, IABX community! Welcome back to another dose of IABX's Monday Motivation! We hope this week kicks off on a positive note...
Daisy Sta Ana
Mar 4, 20242 min read


4 Tips on How To Begin a Novel
Feeling stuck on where to begin your novel? Fear not! Today, we're sharing four valuable insights sourced from Writers Digest to...
Daisy Sta Ana
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Renaee Smith: CEO of IABX on Your New Jersey - Spotlight on Independent Authors Book Experience
📣 Exciting News for All Book Enthusiasts! 📚 We are thrilled to announce that Renaee Smith, the visionary CEO and Founder of Independent...
Daisy Sta Ana
Sep 8, 20231 min read


Monday Motivation - Every Season Serves A Purpose
First Name, We all have dreams of where we should be in life. You may have mapped out your life from a child until now. Maybe you thought...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 14, 20231 min read


IABX Book Expo REGISTRATION ENDS 8/31/23
REGISTRATION ENDS ON AUGUST 31st at 11:59 PM EST, register now at www.iabx.org Can't attend the Book Expo? Consider placing an ad to...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 4, 20231 min read


Tips On Naming Characters
Friend, I know when you are writing a story, deciding on names can be a bit challenging especially when you are writing in a particular...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 2, 20232 min read


5 Summer Writing Prompts
Friend, Summertime, Funtime. Here are a few summer themed prompts to help get the juices flowing. ENJOY ☺️ 1) The Summer Job After your...
Daisy Sta Ana
Aug 2, 20232 min read


Monday Motivation - Write Your Own Story
Friend, Do you feel stuck in a rut with nowhere to go or like you are on a hamster wheel? Do you ever feel unmotivated or dejected?...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Monday Motivation - Hold On To Your Dreams
Friend, As a child you had dreams of things you wanted to do, people you wanted to meet and places you wanted to go. However, as you got...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 24, 20231 min read


Monday Motivation - Self-Love
Friend, The relationship you have with yourself is the most important one. You have to love yourself, no matter what has happened to you...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 17, 20231 min read


Why An Author Needs a Beta Reader
Friend, Before we get into why you need a Beta Reader, let me explain who a Beta Reader and what they do. A beta reader is a test...
Daisy Sta Ana
Jul 12, 20233 min read
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