Lara Nance is a prolific author. She writes in a few genres, and has won several awards. Her work is mostly self-published, and she’s exactly the example of authors we love to see “making it happen” with their author self-marketing.
Happy to Read: Scenes from BookExpo America
A few scenes from the floor of this year’s BookExpo America. Enjoy the view, and do view the “happy” video at the bottom of this post, courtesy of BEA… It’ll brighten your day, it will! Left, BEA Bloggers Conference features
Maya Angelou’s Legacy: Inspiring Quotes for Writers
To commemorate the passing of Maya Angelou, who left us May 28th, 2014, at the age of 86, we thought we’d share some of her sage words, particularly her thoughts about words, writing, creativity and the wisdom that comes from
Mother’s Day: Inspiring Great Writing
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there, from all us “kids” out there… Did you know it was 100 years ago that president Woodrow Wilson recognized Mother’s Day as a national holiday? Yep, 1914, and a hundred years
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
Six Dynamic Points at PubSmart
Our thanks to author Millie West for this guest post. I view the PubSmart conference I just attended in Charleston, South Carolina as a force that emerging authors should embrace. I gained insights into the world of publishing that I
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,