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Book Cover Basics
Song of the Day: The Best by Tina Turner How important is a book cover? The short answer – very. Whether traditionally published or digital, the cover is the first thing a potential reader sees. The...
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Pitch Day at ‘Agent Shop’ with agent Jenny Bent and author Ellyn Bache
UPDATE: STOP! We’ve received the pitches we need. Check back tomorrow to see if yours made it in time! (and hopefully followed the rules.) I’ll also announce the winner of the Top Pitch Slot and the...
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What Is An Entrepenauthor?
Publication – is the auction of the Mind of Man. ~Emily Dickinson Do you have passion for what you do? How about drive and persistence? Have you ever thought about those three words? If you haven’t,...
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Make Sure You Have A Tribe In Your Pocket!
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous. Robert Benchley Let's go viral with our marketing If you are a...
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Paying the TimeKeeper – Blogger’s Debt
Song of the Day: Paparazzi by Lady Gaga So, let’s talk about author blogs. Commentaries, musings, chronicles, running narratives of a writer’s life, there are a bajillion out there. But are they...
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Welcome Saranna DeWylde and THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF MOUNT OLYMPUS
Hello All, I’m super excited to have this writer here today. I was lucky enough to find and befriend Saranna DeWylde during the Next Best Celler contest at Textnovel, and I’m extremely lucky we’ve...
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Take some responsibility! by Candi Wall
So I hit the purchase button the other night SEVEN times. Yeah, you heard me right. Seven times. For a grand total of $21. and some change. I don’t part easily with my money, except when it comes to...
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“Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down”
No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. ~Russell Lynes By: Stacey Purcell I’m sure a lot of you have read about author Kiana Davenport’s trouble with a large...
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Marketing- Don’t Let Your Head Explode!
Easy reading is damn hard writing. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne Help! I’m choking on the amount of material out there about our industry, all the different ways to market our work, and the changing face of...
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Writing: am I wasting my time?
I apologize if this is a repost for those of you who receive blog posts by email or view them via a blog feed reader. We did some reshuffling last week to ensure you don’t miss out an inspiring guest...
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