by Karen Smith | Feb 13, 2025 | Editing, Testimonials
I was delighted with the copyediting and proofreading services of Hen House Publishing. Karen M. Smith is professional and meticulous and improved my manuscript through her edits and suggestions. I highly recommend Hen House Publishing for your editing needs.
by Karen Smith | Feb 11, 2025 | Blog
In my daily perusal of Facebook, I came across an author proudly announcing the debut of his just-published book. Intrigued, I went to the book’s buy page on Amazon and read its description. The well-written description intrigued me further—just the kind of...
by Karen Smith | Feb 4, 2025 | Blog
Lately I read a couple of books that had truly laughable malapropisms. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a malapropism is “the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase especially : the use of a word sounding somewhat like...
by Karen Smith | Jan 28, 2025 | Blog
Every day I see posts from new writers asking basic questions about publishing, questions that range from “how to I write my book” to “where do I find a publisher?” There are no easy answers to any of their questions because all answers to...
by Karen Smith | Jan 21, 2025 | Blog
You’ll find every trope known to humankind within the romance genre, but there’s one that never fails to make my teeth itch. In the multitude of book promos that populate my social media feed, the trope of the female main character harboring secrets reigns...
