From the front lines: Readying your book reading
Boring readings don’t sell books. Here’s how to make the crowd hang on your every word. Read More “From the front lines: Readying your book reading”
Promoting Your Work
How to successfully promote an older book
Learn how to market your book and keep its sales going strong even if it’s not new. Read More “How to successfully promote an older book”
A writer’s guide to tabling at literary festivals
Avoid gimmicks (and build community) through conversation and book sales. Read More “A writer’s guide to tabling at literary festivals”
Digital and other non-writing skills helpful to the modern writer
Writers need more than strong stories to succeed. They also need to utilize organizational, production, and promotional tools to gain an audience. Read More “Digital and other non-writing skills helpful to the modern writer”
Build your audience through newsletters
Learn how to grow and develop your audience through sending email newsletters. Read More “Build your audience through newsletters”
Making social media matter
Add to FavoritesOver razzleberry smoothies a few years ago, a mega-famous author said to me: “You have 20 published books but only 20 followers on … 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”
Featured Posts
Opportunities for writers: July 2022 calls for submissions
Here are the deadlines that caught our eye this month. Read More “Opportunities for writers: July 2022 calls for submissions”
Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022
Ready to make the new year your best year yet? These tips from the pros will help you keep writing all year long. Read More “Seven ways to build a writing habit in 2022”
15 summer writing prompts for your personal, professional, & creative writing practices
“In summer, the song sings itself.” —William Carlos Williams Read More “15 summer writing prompts for your personal, professional, & creative writing practices”