Yes, this is an unprecedented time in history, and no doubt writers will have plenty to say. We recognize book promotion may be furthest from the minds of many, but take some time to think how your work can help,
Publicity 101: Your Publicity Calendar
Our sincere thanks to publicist CLAIRE MCKINNEY for this guest contribution! When it comes to your public relations campaign and your publicity calendar, what is important to remember is that the campaign starts before the book, with proper preparation and
Ready to Publish? Not So Fast! Check These 5 Things First to See if You Need an Editor
Our thanks to editor Elle River for this guest contribution! Congratulations! You’ve finished your manuscript. Now it’s time to start browsing for cover art, drafting query letters, and researching publishing companies to – wait! In chapter seven you forgot a
How to Measure and Improve the Readability of Your Blog
Our thanks to Katie Johnson for this guest contribution. Blogging seems simple enough doesn’t it? Well, once you’ve figured out how to make a website and start blogging in the first place it is! You write about the topics you
Platform We’re Loving: Aerio for Selling And Promoting Your Favorite Books!
I’m a bit of a skeptic (okay, total skeptic) when it comes to all these book sale platforms. First, because they can be complicated, too complicated for the average bear. Second, because I’ve tried some in past that just wouldn’t
28 Publishing Legends Reveal Strategies For Launching A Book to Bestseller
Live from May 8-19, you can view FREE video interviews with a whopping 28 publishing professionals in the Author’s Adventure Summit! WWW’s Shari Stauch is participating in this event so we’re especially excited to share it with you! The Author’s
8 Tips to Keep in Your Mind When Seeking Book Reviews
Our thanks to literary publicist Claire McKinney for this guest contribution! When I worked for publishing houses in New York City there was a debate about book review coverage: Does seeking book reviews really sell books? The answer is sometimes