Build your audience through newsletters
Learn how to grow and develop your audience through sending email newsletters. Read More “Build your audience through newsletters”
Promoting Your Work
Making social media matter
Over razzleberry smoothies a few years ago, a mega-famous author said to me: “You have 20 published books but only 20 followers on Twitter? Huh.” … Read More “Making social media matter”
Why you should consider promoting your book with an online calendar
Help readers keep track of important dates and boost your career at the same time. Read More “Why you should consider promoting your book with an online calendar”
How to increase accessibility for online writers and readers
There’s a movement towards producing inclusive content on the internet, and here are a few high-level considerations to make your website more accessible to every reader. Read More “How to increase accessibility for online writers and readers”
How to market your book with magazine articles
Writing magazine articles can help you promote your book, write about what you love, and get paid for your words. Let this article show you how to connect with your audience, and better publicize your work. Read More “How to market your book with magazine articles”
Steer your brand towards success with this guide for authors
Building your personal writer brand can lead to smoother career sailing, but one wrong move can land you in rocky waters. Here’s our guide to staying afloat. Read More “Steer your brand towards success with this guide for authors”
Promotional Pitfalls: 23 missteps first-time authors must avoid when marketing their book
Just published your first book? Here are 23 steps not to take when promoting your book. Read More “Promotional Pitfalls: 23 missteps first-time authors must avoid when marketing their book”
Stocking your writer’s press kit
Self-promotion is a big part of being a writer, and having marketing materials readily available just makes everyone’s job a little easier. Read More “Stocking your writer’s press kit”
Tips for boosting attendance at your book reading
Never suffer another empty book reading. Read More “Tips for boosting attendance at your book reading”
How to plan a successful DIY book tour
A five-step guide for taking your book on the road. Read More “How to plan a successful DIY book tour”
Featured Posts
5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)
Here are the five components that should be in any truthteller’s toolkit. Read More “5 things a personal essay needs to succeed (and sell)”
Top tips for older writers who want to write a memoir
As an older adult, you have a wealth of wisdom and memories to share with the world – but sometimes fear can get in the way of putting yourself on the page. These tried-and-true tips will help you get started. Read More “Top tips for older writers who want to write a memoir”
How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry
The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted how writers write, what editors want to publish, and how books are sold. Read More “How COVID-19 will affect the publishing industry”