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The right word in the right sentence can make all the difference between a

The Top US Writers’ Conferences Of The Fall 2016

With the first week of August coming to an end, we are heading fast for

TERRY COFFEY: LET PEOPLE HEAR YOUR STORY

Is the composer of the famous music jingle “Always Coca-Cola” a
ON WRITING WELL – WILLIAM ZINSSER

30 years after its first publication, this book continues to be an Amazon b

GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, GUEST OF HONOR AT StokerCon 2017

George R.R. Martin is one of the guests of honor at this year’s Stoke
THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF PRINTING ON DEMAND

There are a huge variety of options for self-publishing a print book today

Pssst! SEX DOESN’T ALWAYS SELL. THE DNA OF BESTSELLING NOVELS

Topics grounded in reality, like marriage, love and crime are far more inte

KOBO WRITING LIFE DIRECTOR TO SPEAK AT THE GREATER LOS ANGELES WRITERS CONFERENCE

Mark Leslie Lefebvre, the Director of Kobo Writing Life, believes that ther
5 ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR MORE BOOK SALES

Laurence O’Bryan, digital marketing expert, best-selling author, and foun

BEST BOOK COVER COMPETITIONS OF 2017

Book cover competitions are an excellent opportunity to gain more visibilit
Arthur C. Clarke Award Opens To Indies

The Arthur C. Clarke Award is now open to self-published titles. Beyond th

BOOK LAUNCH BLUEPRINT – TIM GRAHL

Books may outlive us yet the launch remains the most important moment of al
EDITING FOR TRANSLATIONS INTO ENGLISH

If your first language is not English, but you have had it translated into

HOW TO CREATE A MEMORABLE LAUNCH EVENT

The more interesting and surprising your book launch event is the greater t
BEING AN IMMIGRANT POST 9/11

I have been an immigrant in America since 2001. I walked through San Franci

THREE FREE RESOURCES FOR AN AMAZING DIY BOOK COVER

Is your budget tight and you would rather spend your resources on editing?

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ROBIN NIETO TO LAUNCH A NEW BOOK AT PIPE & THIMBLE BOOKSTORE ON JULY 15TH

ROBIN NIETO TO LAUNCH A NEW BOOK AT PIPE & THIMBLE BOOKSTORE ON JULY 15TH

Book reading and signing, making your own dog treats, surprise guests are a

DOES TRUE LOVE EXISTS? VISHNU’S NEW BOOK HAS THE ANSWER

AUTHOR SEAN PATRICK TRAVER RELEASES A NEW BOOK SET IN 1910 LOS ANGELES

KOBO WRITING LIFE DIRECTOR TO SPEAK AT THE GREATER LOS ANGELES WRITERS CONFERENCE

Interviews

5 TIPS FOR WRITING A COMPELLING SERIES

5 TIPS FOR WRITING A COMPELLING SERIES

When I started writing fiction I had no idea it would turn into a series. I

JESSICA BELL: DON’T BE AFRAID TO WEAR YOUR HEART ON YOUR SLEEVE

LYNNDA POLLIO: FEAR IS PART OF ALL CREATIVE PROCESS

BARB DROZDOWICH: BOOK BLOGGERS ARE LOOKING FOR THE NEXT GREAT BOOK

Knowledge vault

WHY YOU SHOULD APPEAR AT CONS

WHY YOU SHOULD APPEAR AT CONS

As an author, you are always seeking places to do book signings and events.

FIVE BOOK MARKETING TIPS TO SELL MORE BOOKS

8 GREAT TIPS FOR STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS

HOW EFFICIENT ARE BOOK SIGNINGS AT BOOK FAIRS?

FOUR KEY ELEMENTS TO SUCCESSFUL BOOK MARKETING IN 2017

EVERYTING YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT KDP PAPERBACK

IngramSpark vs. CreateSpace. Which one is right for you?

RESOURCES

Facebook Groups

FICTION WRITING FACEBOOK GROUP

FICTION WRITING FACEBOOK GROUP

With over 20,000 members, Fiction Writing is one of the most sought after

MY LIFE WITH MARLENA SMITH

THE INDIE VIEW

BOOK BLOGGER LIST

WRITERS AND READERS UNITE

AUTHORS, AGENTS, AND ASPIRING WRITERS

PAT’S FIRST KINDLE BOOK (FROM START TO FINISH)