"In order to get paid, I am expected to sign up for a corporate payment platform and I feel uncomfortable about the amount of information I am being asked to provide..."…
Easy tips for getting your audience excited and engaged so they'll BUY YOUR BOOK!…
Read what I actually said to this person...and what I WANTED to say to this person!…
Q – Hi Angela, Each time I start trying to write, ideas and thoughts start to…
Later, he claimed he'd already paid for that work but he had not. He always acts happy and appreciates my work until it's time to pay me...…
"My social media posts just aren't working. I keep posting the same ad over and over again and my book is NOT selling. What am I doing wrong?"…
"I've been reading that Netflix is the way to go with getting a movie published now. My book could even be a series. It's action-packed and would look great on the screen. Should I mail them a copy of my book with a pitch letter?"…
"While healthy competition isn't a bad thing, what happened next was awful. The owner of the website started posting negative reviews about my service online. She has never used my service. As far as I know, she and I are the only ones offering this service. She posts under different names but the claims made and the writing style show it's the same person..."…
Use this one simple trick when republishing your book to avoid confusing Amazon shoppers!…
"I have a photograph that I took of a statue that I would like to use as cover/back cover art for a book I've written. The statue sits in..."…
I have scheduled a blog tour to promote my newest book. What's the best thing I can offer to people who haven't yet decided to buy my book?…
"I have a story that must be written. The world needs to see it! I'm certain movie companies will be interested in it. I am not a writer so I need someone to help me with it. I can't pay them..."…
"Can BookLocker help me get my book back on the market - and how fast can you do it?"…
"Three of my characters are based directly on real, living people. All three have read my novel, and given me permission to represent them as I have but..."…
"I ordered a copy of my own print on demand book from Amazon. I was then shocked to receive an email from Amazon saying they couldn't obtain my book. And, they cancelled my order!"…
"I just published a new book and (this is embarrassing) I haven't told anyone in my family about it. I'm too nervous! What if my siblings make fun of me? Yes, they are those types of people..."…
My friend said, "If you write about me, I'll sue you." But, I've already published the book!…
"Should I cut the price of my book in half? Maybe that will spur some sales. What do you think?"…
"I’m getting a lot emails from book promotion sites. Are these legitimate sites? Do they really help sell books? Are they worth the money?"…
Why in the world would an author PAY people to read his or her book rather than the other way around?!?! I'm having a hard time trying to think of a worse book review deal for authors!…
Q – Hi Angela If I decide to publish my memoir, what’s the bottom line on…
"My publisher charges $700 to design a professional cover. That's in addition to the $1500 they charged to publish my book. I wanted to avoid that expense to I found a cover designer on that cheap website, (name removed). The designer did a fantastic job. It looks GREAT! I uploaded it to my publisher and they rejected it for several reasons I don't understand..."…
"Can I use interviews and profiles I've written, and turn them into my own book, or do those pieces belong to the magazine?"…
"It’s my number and, of course, I gave it to them, after receiving it from the IRS. But, they have steadfastly refused to tell me what the number is..."…
"I want to include scans of newspaper articles in my book. Since my book is non-fiction, will the educational exception to copyright law apply?"…
"I wanted to forward this to you and get your perspective on it. I have received a number of emails from people wanting to "market" my book, but..."…
Not sure how to notify potential readers that their purchase will benefit a specific charity? Angela has ya covered! …
What an A+ Rating at the Better Business Bureau REALLY means. It's not what you think! …
Does Amazon know if a reviewer is a friend or relative of yours? It's entirely possible! …
Let us all collectively slap our foreheads together for this one! …
