Our thanks to author Lynne Hinkey for this guest post! On Tuesday April 1, I held a virtual book party to celebrate the release of my second novel, Ye Gods! A Tale of Dogs and Demons. Virtual, meaning the party
Why Live Action in a Book Trailer?
Our thanks to WWW book trailer team members PJ Productions for this guest post! At right, the PJ Productions team. As we at PJ’s Productions are in the business of image-making (films, music videos, book trailers), it’s no secret that
Learn More Author Social Media with 2 Freebies from Social Media Examiner
Want some author social media insights from industry insiders? Enjoy the most recent edition of the Social Media Marketing Industry Report from Social Media Examiner, AND a free Facebook Marketing Video Tutorial. Just visit socialmediaexaminer.com and fill in your name
Indie for Indies: Authors and Bookstores Working Together Towards Success
Our thanks to Christine Munroe, US Manager of Kobo Writing Life, for this guest post. I’m excited to share tips on two key ways independent authors and publishers can distribute your titles into bookstores: Sell hard copies of your books
How to Enjoy PubSmart (Even If You Can’t Be Here!)
Well, it’s official – the faculty has begun to arrive and begun to work and connect and share their considerable insights, and PubSmart 2014 doesn’t even begin ’til 10 a.m. tomorrow! And while I know you can’t all be here,
Is It Ever Too Late to Send a Press Release on Your Book?
This question came from one of our tribe and delighted to be able to say, “NO!” — With qualifications, of course… Granted, if your book came out a year ago, you won’t want to be sending out a press release
Spoiler Alert: Deals and Steals at PubSmart 2014
With the countdown now at just TEN days away from PubSmart 2014: Emerging Authors, Emerging Avenues, we’re excited to report that so many of the sponsoring companies are on board with gifts and deals for attendees! And just FYI, it’s