Following on from our Sunday post about Publishing Options, the first of our 52 week Author Marketing Mastery series, one key consideration for authors is how they’re going to make a buck with the book, or make a buck while
Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day – This Saturday, December 5th
First, on a very sad note, our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and families in yesterday’s California shooting. WWW, based in Charleston, SC, is all too familiar with the sadness and grief that can engulf a community
12+ Holiday Gift Ideas for You or Your Favorite Writer
Thanksgiving Thursday, Black Friday, Cyber Monday AND the end of NaNoWriMo 2015? Yikes, you’ve all been busy! We hope you all had a marvelous Thanksgiving weekend and have completed your NaNoWriMo goals, got in a bit of shopping or at
Harnessing the Power of Your Writing Community
We talk a lot about teaming up as authors to accomplish our goals. Sometimes that’s critiquing each other’s work. Other times it can be pairing up for a book signing or car pooling to a festival. But what if you
Five Inspirational Tips: Motivating Writers to Excellence
Our thanks to freelance writer Kelly Marone for this guest post. Motivation or lack of it decides the outcome of a project for most writers. Unfortunately, most of us will become stagnant at one point or another. In such cases,
Agents and Editors Speak Out! Part One: The Perfect Query Letter
During the recent Words & Music: A Literary Feast in New Orleans, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Pirates Alley Faulkner Society), agent Jeff Kleinman again led the event’s most popular session for writers, a gathering of an A-list of
On Your Mark, Get Set… GO! NaNoWriMo Sparks Fresh Words from Eager Writers
Happy Halloween weekend!!! And now, even better, today begins National Novel Writing Month! As Halloween costumes get put away and we enjoy that extra hour of daylight savings that came with so many Halloween parties last night, it’s now time