Published on January 13, 2022
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In our 20+ year history, we have never seen so many freelance opportunities ripe for the picking. If you’re having a hard time finding writing work, here’s what you’re doing wrong…
Published on January 13, 2022
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I’m sorry if this sounds harsh but it’s the truth…
Published on January 11, 2022
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My book is the perfect book for promotion on some radio/TV talk shows. Do you have any suggestions on how to get myself on, or my book promoted, on such shows?
Published on January 6, 2022
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A Karen gets a smackdown after demanding I CALL her IMMEDIATELY to give her free advice.
Published on December 31, 2021
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This article is your primer to developing an income stream from a variety of unique author events!
Published on December 11, 2021
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Guesting on a podcast can be daunting for writers who are introverts. Here are some author-friendly podcasts.
Published on November 19, 2021
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Visions of sugarplums dance in the heads of novice writers. Hollywood has left them with the fantasy picture of authors being sent on lavish press tours where adoring fans line up at the signing table and where the writer is hounded by eager reporters…
Published on November 11, 2021
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Buying press release services to announce getting published in a small magazine is a very bad idea.
Published on November 11, 2021
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I am always stunned when authors flat refuse to promote their books. When I first hear this from an author (and, I do hear it a lot) I’m not sure if it’s ego, laziness, or apathy…
Published on November 4, 2021
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When authors think about using a video to promote their books and their author brand, their first thought might be…