A Deeper Look at Reader Guides

Good morning to all the Story Empire readers, PH here today with a topic you may not have thought about but probably should. I've touched on this subject in posts about using your meta-content (story bible) for dual purposes, but I wanted to revisit the idea of reader guides and the variety of information that …

Dual Use of Meta-content Part 3: Reader Guides

Good morning Story Empire readers, PH here with you today following up on my previous posts regarding dual use of the meta-content you generate when developing your books. If you would like to read the previous posts for this series, you can find them here and here. Continuing from last time when I got into …

Dual Use of Fiction Meta-Content Part 2

Good morning Story Empire readers. PH here with you today getting back to using meta-content from your novel development as a way all of communicate to readers about your book. You can read the first post in this series where the concept of creating content with dual-purpose is discussed in more detail. Today, I wanted …

Spotlighting 2019 in Review

P.H. here today with the final post of 2019. It's been a quick year with lots of ups and downs but Story Empire completed its fourth year (the first was a partial) and we look forward to a fifth year. Here are a few highlights from the year: The site crossed 500 posts on Christmas …

A little about blog tours

As most of you know, we just finished up our Story Empire - Something Wicked, blog tour. This was a massive effort on our part, and many of you came along for the ride. Whether you followed in part, or made the whole route, we're eternally grateful. What some of you don't know, is I …