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The Marketing Rule You Can’t Forget
Today’s guest post is excerpted from Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts by Ryan Holiday, published on July 18, 2017, by Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC. Copyright © 2017 by Ryan Holiday. When I work on a project—with clients, but particularly with my […]
Read More The Marketing Rule You Can’t ForgetOctavia Butler: Writing Herself Into the Story
By Karen Grigsby Gates #30days30authors Octavia Butler used to say she remembers exactly when she decided to become a science fiction writer. She was 9 years old and saw a 1954 B-movie called Devil Girl from Mars, and two things struck her. First: “Geez, I can write a better story than that!” And second: “Somebody got paid for writing […]
Read More Octavia Butler: Writing Herself Into the Story29 Quotes that Explain How to Become a Better Writer
By Joe Bunting The best way to become a better writer is to write and then to publish your writing, whether you publish it on a blog, in a book, or with a close friend. It’s only by practicing writing, and getting feedback on it, that you can improve. Read the full article at The Write Practice. Hey there! I’ve still […]
Read More 29 Quotes that Explain How to Become a Better WriterFifty Shades and the Martian Self-Publishing Marketing Secrets
By Zachary Jarvis #30days30authors When people think of an eBook success story, they tend to think about Fifty Shades of Grey. It was an eBook that was released by a small Australian company that also did print on demand and became a worldwide phenomenon. The Writer’s Coffee Shop didn’t have a big marketing budget, and […]
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Read More Chip off the Ol’ Writer’s Block3 Crucial Marketing Tips for Self-Publishing Authors
By Damon Freeman #30days30authors When it comes to self-publishing authors, marketing your book becomes just as important as writing a fantastic page-turner. The ability to sell yourself may seem difficult, but with some crucial tips, it is easy to do. With proper marketing, you can spread the word and convince people to purchase your book. […]
Read More 3 Crucial Marketing Tips for Self-Publishing AuthorsScience and Science Fiction: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Written by Nancy Kress #30days30authors One of the scariest statements I ever heard came from a young relative of mine: “All the science I know I learned from your books!” To which I replied, gasping a little, “But you know I make it up, right?” But not entirely—which raises a critical question. While much has been […]
Read More Science and Science Fiction: the Good, the Bad, and the UglyWhich Social Media Channel Sells The Most Books?
#30days30authors The answer might surprise you! It surprised me! By Rachel Thompson “Which one social media channel will net me the most book sales?” an author asked me recently during my weekly #BookMarketingChat (join any Wednesday on Twitter, 6pm pst/9pm est simply by typing in the hashtag). Well, it’s not that easy. Wouldn’t it be great if […]
Read More Which Social Media Channel Sells The Most Books?Book Review: Francesco Augustine Bernadone by Stan Faryna
Francesco Augustine Bernadone: A Brief History of Our Tomorrows by Stan Faryna My rating: 4 of 5 stars Not at All What I Expected! Read as part of the #30days30authors challenge. This fast-paced novella is not at all what it originally appears. I haven’t read a lot of LitRPG, and what I have usually was […]
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