Published on August 12, 2021
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Don’t even WORK with a publisher who upsells authors on these kinds of (bleep)…
Published on August 12, 2021
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“I’ve already had a couple of people tell me they bought his books instead of mine…”
Published on August 11, 2021
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Good covers sell. Bad covers not only don’t attract customers, but can actively annoy.
Published on August 6, 2021
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It’s always better to have three products to sell instead of one.
Published on July 29, 2021
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“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…”
Published on July 22, 2021
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For writers, images help to create the tone of the book, or article, boost an author’s brand, and enable you to sell more.
Published on July 22, 2021
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Are you collecting sales tax when you sell your books?
Published on July 15, 2021
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I asked her, “What is Simon & Schuster doing for you?” She then made a zero with her thumb and finger…
Published on July 14, 2021
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“I’m a bit disappointed in (my book sales) because I got a good review from (a book review publication). I had four more good reviews at (book review websites). Two more are due out next week…”
Published on July 1, 2021
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“My book contains speeches by others that have grammatical errors. What do I do?”