The Art of Poetry in Your Book
Poetry exists all around us. I love poetry. I think it’s a part of the creativity of being who we are. To me, if you […]
20 Exceptional Things Writing a Book Can Do for You and Your Business
In June of 2019 – how long ago was that? – I wrote a blog post titled “25 Things a Blog Can and Will Do […]
Looking for the Secret Sauce for Writing a Book? I know where it is.
The secret sauce for writing your book is in your refrigerator. It’s whatever you like to drink to stay hydrated while you write. I’m assuming […]
From Book Launch to Lifelong Buzz: Marketing Moves that Matter
Need a marketing plan for your book? Here are a couple dozen specific tactics you can include in yours.
Before You Write One Word: A Note from a Developmental Editor
I know you have an idea. You have a message. You might even have a lot of LinkedIn posts that reflect your message. It’s possible […]
Seasonal Success Strategies: Make Every Occasion a Book-Selling Opportunity
This is somewhat of a continuation of Tom’s blog post, Flod Planning, from last week. I was talking with a client last week, and the […]
Words and Phrases Every Author or Aspiring Author Should Know
Working with a variety of authors means explaining many of the terms, phrases, acronyms, and writing and publishing language. Forgetting to check with authors on […]
A Guide to Building an Audience Before Publishing Your Book
Gather an audience for your book before you launch! 📙I shouldn’t have to tell anyone why building an audience before publishing is the best way […]
Author Collaboration for Book Events and Promotions: The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Collaborating with fellow authors has proven to be a powerful way to boost your visibility, expand your audience, and create memorable experiences for readers. This […]
Ask the Book Coach: Real Answers to Real Questions about Writing and Publishing Your Book
What is the difference between indie-publishing and traditional publishing? Indie publishing offers authors full control and higher royalties. Rather than waiting around for an agent […]