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Leaping From Books to the Small Screen – It’s All About Eye Candy for the Male Mojo
Is there some hard and fast rule which dictates that while it’s perfectly acceptable for female book characters to be frumpy or have a uni-brow or hips as wide as Texas, the same does not apply once that female book character jumps to the small screen? More to the...
Why You Should Remember to Review Your Reviewer
A reviewer who feels appreciated is one of the best marketing tools an author can have. A simple thank you reminds the reviewer of your book title, and how much they enjoyed reading it, so when they post it on Goodreads, one of the most...
What to Write about in Money
Money is a large field that could encompass everything from conversion rates to how to make money. It is for this reason that it is so important for a writer choosing to write about money to choose both a perspective and a focus. The perspective...
What's in a Title?
What’s in a title? Plenty, it seems. “A good title is the title of a successful book,” so said American novelist and screenwriter, Raymond Chandler. The title of a book has the power to make a reader stop and give the book more than a passing glance. A...
Indie Publishing: Navigating Advertising Everest
The indie writer has many dilemmas he or she must contend with like trying to visualize the perfect cover and then bringing that cover to fruition, making sure that his or her manuscript is properly edited and then formatted, as well as a myriad of...
The Novella: An Indie Author's Valuable Marketing Tool
The word “novella” has a lilting quality to it and rolls nicely off the tongue, don’t you think? Regardless of the reaction the word invokes, make no mistake. The novella is a valuable marketing tool for today’s indie author “thinking outside the box”. The word “novella”...
How to Get Your Story Noticed
As you may remember in my other article, How to Get Your Story Heard, we touched on five compelling yet easy steps that you can take to get your story heard. In this article, you will learn some best practices on how to get your...
LinkedIn Marketing For New Authors
One of the best ways to grow as an author is through connecting and networking with fellow authors, publishers, and readers. Growing your presence in the writing community enables you to interact with your peers and industry experts and learn from them. This is what...
How To Get Honest Book Reviews
How To Get Honest Book Reviews Readers trust book reviews because they are generally written by ordinary readers like themselves. The belief is that they are unbiased. They trust the opinion of fellow readers over and above any other opinion. Getting as many people as possible...
Marketing Essentials and Building Your Brand – Things Every Author Should Know
There are some marketing essentials that are too important for authors to ignore! If any author wants to build their brand and grab the attention of their audience, there are some things that authors need to do. Since this is the age of social media and...