By Judith Briles With the internet, eMarketing is everywhere. And so is your “signature”. Profiles, blog, articles, you name it. And of course, it’s in your email “sends”…or it should be. For we authors, start with the signature in each email. What’s in yours?...
By Judith Briles Have you ever been at a conference or a presentation and the person introducing the “Speaker” is awkward or stumbles over the pronunciation of the speaker’s name? Even what you think is a simple name? The reality is it happens often. If...
By Shelley Sturgeon 100 years ago today the guns of World War One were silenced. 100 years… There’s no smooth way to go from that thought to somehow working in topics like writing and self-publishing except perhaps to wonder how many stories of those who...
By Judith Briles Deadlines. Sometimes they are self-imposed; at other times, by others. Some writers and authors are juiced up when deadlines loom. Just some—not most. If you are in the “most” group, you can easily back and slide step as the clock ticks … and the OMG...
By Shelley Sturgeon The autumn leaves have just started falling in my neighborhood as the nights are (finally!) getting colder and days are getting shorter. I absolutely love the autumn–all the color, the crispness in the air and even the smell of the fallen...