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The Three Elements That Can Lead to a Successful Author Business
Troy Lambert
Per author and editor Troy Lambert, when you step back and look at an author business from a big picture perspective, it's the same as any other consumer business. There are 3 key elements that must be integrated for the business to be successful: 1...
over 3 years ago
Writing Jobs
The Business of Being a Writer
Making a Living as a Nonfiction Author (and Consultant, Coach, Trainer)
Cathy Fyock
Creating content that your readers want to consume! I want to write, but how do I make a living as a nonfiction author? In this session, book coach and author Cathy Fyock shares insights on creating a business model that pays the bills AND brings you...
over 3 years ago
Writing Jobs
The Business of Being a Writer
The Value of Writing Groups - article
Eric Penz
It’s hard to write when you’re isolated; you need new ideas and experiences, especially when you’re a new author and the whole craft is unknown to you. Understanding how other people go about writing is important, and writing groups are a great way to...
over 9 years ago
Getting Feedback
Writing Groups
Book in a Year: How to Build a Successful Post-Launch Marketing Plan
A.G. Billig
You've launched your book with a bang, now what? Is it better to go off the radar until you have a new novel to brag about, or to keep engaging with your audience? Well, the old saying “out of sight, out of mind” applies to the publishing industry...
over 7 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
How do I write a great author bio for my book cover and website?
Author Learning Center
Question: How do I write a great author bio for my book cover and website? Answer: Your author biography or “About the Author” is your chance to let the reader know a little bit about you and any relevant information or credentials that support...
over 3 years ago
Author Learning Center
Ask Keith
The Importance of Having the Proper Mindset in Becoming a Successful Author
Racquel Henry
Racquel Henry, writer and editor, shares the importance of mindset when it comes to finishing a manuscript and publishing your book. In fact, she stresses that mindset is the most important part of the writing process besides practicing your craft...
over 7 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Is Hearts of Dixie a Love Song to Your Southern Roots? - podcast
Beth Albright
Beth Albright, author of "Hearts of Dixie," talks about growing up in Tuscaloosa and how she uses her Southern heritage in all of her writing. This is a technique used by many writers and you can do it, too. Listen in as Beth describes how she weaves...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
The Power of Poetry - video
Kweisi Gharreau
Author, poet and producer, Kweisi Gharreau, describes how poetry allowed him to process the emotions over his brother's death. This will inspire you to write with purpose, plus remind you how personal experiences are often the best fuel for poetry.
over 9 years ago
Poetry
Styles
The Power of Poetry - podcast
Kweisi Gharreau
Author, poet and producer, Kweisi Gharreau, describes how poetry allowed him to process the emotions over his brother's death. This will inspire you to write with purpose, plus remind you how personal experiences are often the best fuel for poetry. Click...
over 9 years ago
Poetry
Styles
Is Hearts of Dixie a Love Song to Your Southern Roots? - video
Beth Albright
Beth Albright, author of "Hearts of Dixie," talks about growing up in Tuscaloosa and how she uses her Southern heritage in all of her writing. This is a technique used by many writers and you can do it, too. Listen in as Beth describes how she weaves...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
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