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INSULTING! “Can you send me a free critique of my short story/article/poem/book manuscript?”

Published on September 17, 2021 author, Book Reviews, editing, Networking, writing career advice

I get a bit miffed that so many people assume that I will drop everything to critique their work for free.

Angela Shares a Brutally Honest Review of an Author’s Book Description on Amazon

Published on September 9, 2021 author, author scams, book marketing, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

I recommend pulling your book from the market.

Should I publish one very large book or three smaller ones?

Published on August 6, 2021 author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

It’s always better to have three products to sell instead of one.

Brutal Honesty, Because You Asked! Why YOUR Book Isn’t Selling – by Angela Hoy

Published on July 29, 2021 amazon, author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice

“It is not my intent to soft soap you but I have learned that you have a habit of telling the truth as you see it so please tell me…”

What Eyeballs Are Most Attracted to in Online Ads by Nadia Ali

Published on July 22, 2021 author, book marketing, Networking, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

For writers, images help to create the tone of the book, or article, boost an author’s brand, and enable you to sell more.

“Am I supposed to collect sales tax when selling my books directly to readers in my state AND others?”

Published on July 22, 2021 author, legal, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing career advice

Are you collecting sales tax when you sell your books?

Will Your Book Sell? Yes, But Only If… – by TM Jacobs

Published on July 15, 2021 author, book marketing, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

I asked her, “What is Simon & Schuster doing for you?” She then made a zero with her thumb and finger…

From 7-Year-Old Short Story Writer to Published Author – by Donna Deines

Published on July 15, 2021 author, backstories, Networking, writing career advice

One day, as I was surfing the Internet, I ran into WritersWeekly.com and, subsequently, BookLocker.

LAST CHANCE! THIS SATURDAY!! What Will the Summer, 2021 24-Hour Short Story Contest Topic Be?!?!

Published on July 15, 2021 author, Contests!, storytelling

Will the setting be a sunny beach, a cool lake, or perhaps a fun summer camp? Or, none of the above? How about some fireflies, melted ice cream, or a summer romance? Or…maybe not! Perhaps some suspense, some humor, some mystery, or something else? You’ll soon find out!

Social Media May Be Killing Your Writing Income! by TM Jacobs

Published on July 8, 2021 article ideas, author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, social media, write that book, writing career advice

What exactly could you do with your writing with an extra 365 hours over the course of a year?