What is the point of a publicity campaign and how can it be most effective? 9Marika Flatt, public relations expert at PR by the Book, discusses how authors can use things like media training and a defined distribution model to use public relations...

This is the second and final part in the presentation series, "From Teaching to Training." In this presentation, Dr. Bill Donahue provides expert advice on writing a coherent nonfiction book, and he covers the following topics: steps for moving readers...

This is the second and final part in the presentation series, "From Teaching to Training." In this presentation, Dr. Bill Donahue provides expert advice on writing a coherent nonfiction book, and he covers the following topics: steps for moving readers...

You want your first draft to be amazing, but sometimes it's lacking. Perhaps that's the way it should be. It's only your first pass through. Listen as Brian Yansky discusses the process he uses, as well as those of his colleagues, to get through the...

You want your first draft to be amazing, but sometimes it's lacking. Perhaps that's the way it should be. It's only your first pass through. Listen as Brian Yansky discusses the process he uses, as well as those of his colleagues, to get through the...

People respond to stories. Compelling stories of real life experiences impact audiences and readers in ways no other words can. You may want to write a book about an important episode of your life. You may want your fiction to reflect your own experiences...

When co-authors Felicia Low-Jimenez and Adan Jimenez (A.J. Low) started writing their middle-grade series Sherlock Sam together, they alternated writing the chapters. After the first few books, they progressed to each writing a few chapters at a time...

The quickest way to identify top book reviewers is to search for lists online. The BEST way to identify potential reviewers for your book, per Anne Robertson, managing director of public relations at Lavidge, is to go after the reviewers that you already...

The quickest way to identify top book reviewers is to search for lists online. The BEST way to identify potential reviewers for your book, per Anne Robertson, managing director of public relations at Lavidge, is to go after the reviewers that you already...