This is a common question among businesses as well as authors. With Facebook having such dominance in the social media space, is an author website really necessary? In a word, YES. Facebook is a great place to post your author
Winner Circle Offers New Book Reviewer Portal, PLUS Access to Hundreds of LIVE Book Clubs!
Nine months after the launch of the Winner Circle, we’re pleased as punch to announce our bouncing new Book Reviewers portal! Gone is the quarterly online directory. Instead, we now have an easy-to-navigate linked list of genres. Click on the
The DNA of a Successful Book (Infographic)
Hiptype has created this great infographic called, “The DNA of a Successful Book,” which explores what goes into a good book, and the reading habits of YOUR readers. According to the graphic, 300-page books have an 87 percent completion rate.
January Writers and Winners Wrap-Up!
How did it happen so fast? Just last night (I swear) we were toasting to 2014 and planning resolutions… and a month has gone by? We have some tidbits of news to share with writers and winners before January comes
New Press Offers Writing Contest with Publishing Contract
Our thanks to Alexis Monahan for this guest post. The new Literary Desires Press is an imprint of Rocket Science Productions, an event sponsor of PubSmart 2014. Calling all authors and aspiring authors to enter our writing contest! We want
Scratch Magazine’s Debut: Who Pays Writers?
The debut issue of the new Scratch Magazine is out today! Scratch comes to you from digital publishing expert Jane Friedman (former publisher of Writers Digest) and freelance writer Manjula Martin, with publishing partners 29th Street Publishing. Their very first
Writing Tips – Find the Time & Commitment to Write
WWW welcomes aboard a new monthly contributor today, Vicki Taylor. She’ll be back each month with inspiring writing tips to keep us writing, and writing well. And to celebrate Vicki’s arrival, her company, Your Writing Coach, is offering Winner Circle