Although the indie publishing world sometimes seems to be populated by young entrepreneurial authors, in fact a lot of writers publishing books today are at the other end of the spectrum—senior citizens. It may be hard to pin down what exactly we mean by “older authors,” but I generally take it to mean people 50 […]
This Week in the Blogs, May 4 – 11, 2018
Blogs for Self-Publishers, May 4 – 11, 2018 including Kristen Lamb, Judith Briles, Nathan Bransford, Ruth Ann Nordin, Melissa Bowersock, Lee Foster and Amy Collins
The Glory of Postcards
95% of my books sales came from speaking. How did I get speaking gigs? In part, from sending out old-fashioned snail mail postcards that were all about my books.
Is Social Media a Time Suck in Your Day?
The time and energy that goes into of social media can be a royal time suck. Here’s how you can control the time you spend on social media sites.
Is There a Writing Mulligan in Your Midst?
When you feel drained of words, and what you are now beginning to think of as the “dreaded blog” is due the next day, how about giving yourself a second chance … a Writing Mulligan?
Reality Check for Authors … What Were You Thinking?
Authoring can be (and is at times) a lonely number. Create an Author Inner Circle that serves as a trusted advisory board … just to you.
This Week in the Blogs, December 9 – 15, 2017
Blogs for Self-Publishers, December 9 – 15, 2017 including Jane Friedman, Julie Greenbaum, Sandra Beckwith, Judith Briles, Julie Greenbaum, Tara Sparling and Amy Collins
9 Tips for Your Website Due Diligence Starting NOW!
It’s an “oh-oh” time. And it deals with your website. How about creating this Website Due Diligence Plan for the New Year?
This Week in the Blogs, November 28 – December 1, 2017
Blogs for Self-Publishers, November 28 – December 1, 2017 including Judith Briles, Melinda Clayton, Michael Larsen, Deanna Cabinian and Amy Collins
3 Essential Questions for Every Author
Who did you write your book for? Where do your readers hang out on the internet and in person? Can you summarize your book in less than 30 seconds?
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