We were asked this question recently by a WWW reader: Does it make sense anymore to try to get a big publisher interested? They seem frantic with their survival and only name authors get enough marketing/publicity help! Well, you’ve said
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
Building Grassroots Support for Authors: 10 Steps
Our thanks to author Karin Abarbanel for this guest post… We love the idea of this creative marketing approach to building grassroots support for authors! Bloom where you are planted: this old adage can be the key to a very
PubSmart Sponsors Offer Up Attendee Prizes and Gifts
More great news from PubSmart 2014! Attendees of PubSmart 2014 are already guaranteed access to many of the brightest minds in the publishing world, and a chance to visit with and learn from 30 exhibitors representing some of the best
Five Fabulous Tips for Busy Writers!
Our thanks to Denise Jaden, author of Fast Fiction: A Guide to Outlining and Drafting a First-Draft Novel in Thirty Days for this guest post! When people ask me why I’m such a big advocate of NaNoWriMo (National Novel-Writing Month)
Free Rides to Writers (and Other Great News)
Sometimes you just have to shout for joy at some of the cool ideas out there – moreso when they benefit our favorite people on the planet: writers! Here, a look at five recent headlines that we hope will encourage
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