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Finding Your Writing Voice - podcast
Cory Putman Oakes
When it comes to finding your writing voice, there are two major components. The first component is genre. Voice is different from one genre to the next. Become familiar with the voice and tone of your genre by reading many books in that genre. The...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Finding Your Voice
The Changing Nature of Marketing - podcast
Patrick Schwerdtfeger
Author and speaker Patrick Schwerdtfeger is a marketing whiz! Listen in as he talks about how the nature of marketing has changed in today's environment. He describes push and pull marketing strategies, which one works, and how to succeed with it. He...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
YouTube
The Changing Nature of Marketing - video
Patrick Schwerdtfeger
Author and speaker Patrick Schwerdtfeger is a marketing whiz! Listen in as he talks about how the nature of marketing has changed in today's environment. He describes push and pull marketing strategies, which one works, and how to succeed with it. He...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
YouTube
Using a Blog to Build a Platform for Writing a Book - video
Elizabeth Knox
There are certain steps that every writer should take once they know they want to write a book - choose your topic and start an outline, research, and begin to think about your platform. There are many tools an author can use to start building a platform...
over 9 years ago
Blogging
Platforms
Using a Blog to Build a Platform for Writing a Book - podcast
Elizabeth Knox
There are certain steps that every writer should take once they know they want to write a book - choose your topic and start an outline, research, and begin to think about your platform. There are many tools an author can use to start building a platform...
over 9 years ago
Blogging
Platforms
Tips For Writing a Great Audio Book - video
Dean Sluyter
You've dreamed of turning your book into an audiobook for awhile, but it's important to understand what goes into making a great one first. If this sounds like you, Author Dean Sluyter's tips on what makes a great audiobook will put you on that path...
over 9 years ago
Formats
Audiobooks
Tips For Writing a Great Audio Book - podcast
Dean Sluyter
You've dreamed of turning your book into an audiobook for awhile, but it's important to understand what goes into making a great one first. If this sounds like you, Author Dean Sluyter's tips on what makes a great audiobook will put you on that path...
over 9 years ago
Formats
Audiobooks
Book in a Year: Overcoming Common Writing Obstacles
Steve Piacente
Sometimes even the best writer needs a little help to get where he or she wants to be. Whether you’ve got the worst case of writer’s block or you’re just feeling a little lost, author and life coach Steve Piacente has tips and practices that can pull...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Advice for Balancing Your Book Marketing and Writing Productivity
A.G. Billig
As an author and small business owner, book PR/marketing expert A.G. Billig is constantly juggling her own writing and marketing along with managing her Self-Publishing Mastery website. She’s found that blocking out time for writing every day and staying...
over 6 years ago
Marketing Plan
Common Challenges
The Benefits of Outlining a Book Before You Begin Writing
Author Learning Center
To outline or not to outline? That is a very common question amongst new writers, both fiction and nonfiction. The answer largely depends on what type of writer you are - are you a plotter or a pantser ? In other words, are you a planner or are you spontaneous...
over 5 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
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