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How to Promote a Book with Smart, Effective Strategies

July 30, 2019

How to Promote a Book with Smart, Effective Strategies

July 30, 2019

Penny C. Sansevieri from Author Marketing Experts is sharing great advice on how to promote a book, so read on! Much like the world of publishing, book promotion is constantly…

The Emotionally Intelligent Writer

April 2, 2019

The Emotionally Intelligent Writer

April 2, 2019

I’m a psychologist, so I like to believe there are a set of characteristics that can predict author success. Sure, like any subset of the population—and I’m going to define…

What Can Flash Fiction Do For Novel Writers?

October 23, 2018

What Can Flash Fiction Do For Novel Writers?

October 23, 2018

Are you familiar with flash fiction? Have you dismissed it because you write novels or screenplays or something significantly longer? Well, don’t give up on it just yet. Writing and…

Five Ways To Maintain Book Buzz While Writing and Managing Post-Pub Life

September 6, 2018

Five Ways To Maintain Book Buzz While Writing and Managing Post-Pub Life

September 6, 2018

All writers know it’s a challenge to keep our book in the spotlight after the rush of a book launch has passed. Author Lizbeth Meredith passes on 5 suggestions to…

Distribution: Should You Go Wide or Narrow?

August 28, 2018

Distribution: Should You Go Wide or Narrow?

August 28, 2018

How should I distribute my books? Do I stick with one marketplace and possibly limit my options, or do I diversify and risk spreading myself too thin? These are questions…

Writers, Taking a Break This Summer? Here’s How To Be Productive, Too

July 31, 2018

Writers, Taking a Break This Summer? Here’s How To Be Productive, Too

July 31, 2018

Ah, summer. Freshly mowed grass, sunshine, grilling kabobs on the barbecue, a pitcher of mojitos…does it get any better than this? Some of you have likely decided to take time…

15 (Mostly) Free Tools to DIY Your Self-Published Book

April 26, 2018

15 (Mostly) Free Tools to DIY Your Self-Published Book

April 26, 2018

Hi everyone! So happy to welcome writing coach Mandy Wallace to the blog, who has rustled up some great links for anyone looking to Self-Publish. As most writers know, a…

Essential Marketing Tactics For Children’s Authors

April 24, 2018

Essential Marketing Tactics For Children’s Authors

April 24, 2018

When we aren’t working on thesaurus books, Becca and I write for children and young adults. This means we know that one of the biggest challenges for Kid-lit & YA…

Six Smart Ways Indie Authors Can Collaborate When Marketing

August 2, 2017

Six Smart Ways Indie Authors Can Collaborate When Marketing

August 2, 2017

When it comes to marketing, shouldering the weight of writing, editing, researching, publishing, and promoting alone can be exhausting, especially when our industry is growing more crowded and competitive by…

Angela’s Fantastic Finds for Writers

April 27, 2017

Angela’s Fantastic Finds for Writers

April 27, 2017

People who follow me in social spaces know I curate A LOT of content–enough to supply 3 twitter accounts, 3 facebook pages, one personal FB profile and then of course,…