Badman
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About us
Badman Publishing is a publishing platform for independent & aspiring authors
We are an independent publishing consortium of experienced authors and content creators for aspiring authors of novels, non-fiction, and screenplays.
We are based on the South Coast of England in the United Kingdom
Our members come from different backgrounds and have different levels of writing experience. Some are thinking about writing a book, others have started, and others have already published.
Our published members have published fiction novels, novellas and screenplays in a range of genres and formats, as well as non-fiction titles.
Free Resources
Authors can join our community free of charge and access our free resources without any cost or commitment.
Almost all of our resources are free of charge and accessible as a member. If you find our resources helpful in your author journey, you can always buy us a coffee or two.
The resources consist of:
- checklists,
- fact sheets,
- articles,
- e-books,
- guides and
- templates
... all freely available for you to download and use free of charge with no obligation. You just need to be at least an "Essential" (Free) member to access these resources.
In addition, we occasionally send out occasional newsletters to your inbox, letting you know about the latest changes and publications. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Pro Services
There are also some professional services that we and other members can provide to enhance your work.
For example, our "Critical Three-Chapters-In Literary Critique" takes These completely optional services are priced at member rates. They are available if and when you would find them useful in your writing and publishing journey.
Pro services include:
- First three chapters
- Full manuscript proofing
- Formatting for DIY publishing
- Book Cover design
- Social media marketing images
- Showcasing your publications on our website and social media accounts
Please use this enquiry form to ask for more information or how we can help you.
How can we help you?
Essential Analysis
This "Lite" Analysis reports on the following elements:
- Sentence statistics
- Readability score
- Dialogue v Narrative comparison
- Potentially offensive language
- Cliche use
- Repetitive phrases, adverbs & adjectives
- Choice of verbs
- Passive voice analysis
- Possible misspellings
- Punctuation data
In Depth Analysis
This "Deep Dive" Analysis reports on the following additional elements:
- Plot structure
- Comparisons with similar publications for subject matter and linguistic style
- Narrative arc, shape and structure analysis
- Story beats and pacing
- Major characters’ personality traits
- Subject analysis
- Explicit content analysis