Is it possible for a first-time author to plan a memorable book launch event? How about an event that draws over a hundred people, gets you media exposure, increases your social media following, and boosts your sales? It is possible if you plan everything...

Instructional Part 3 – CLICK HERE FOR THE RECORDING! The final instructional webinar with Jeanne Lyet Gassman covered: • Why memoir should read like a novel • Key story elements including plot, scenes, characters, dialogue, and more • How to write...

Singer-songwriter Richard Marx has sold more than 30 million albums, scored 14 chart-topping singles, and has earned a Grammy for song of the year. With all of this past success, what continues to drive him to write music? This is a question that Marx...

Singer-songwriter Richard Marx has sold more than 30 million albums, scored 14 chart-topping singles, and has earned a Grammy for song of the year. With all of this past success, what continues to drive him to write music? This is a question that Marx...

What works when marketing nonfiction books can be very different from what works when marketing fiction books. Bestselling author, speaker, and book coach Allie Pleiter has published over 50 books, both fiction and nonfiction, and has sold over 1.5 million...

Singapore-based, award-winning comic artist and graphic novelist Sonny Liew has seen a few key changes in the comic book industry over the last twenty years. First, the market for comic books has expanded outside of the U.S. and is much more global....

Literature awards can be extremely gratifying to both the author and the publisher. For award-winning book designer and publisher Edmund Wee, awards show that his company and staff are focused on the right things. When Wee founded Epigram Books six...

Literature awards can be extremely gratifying to both the author and the publisher. For award-winning book designer and publisher Edmund Wee, awards show that his company and staff are focused on the right things. When Wee founded Epigram Books six...

Public speaking may not be in every authors comfort zone or wheelhouse, but can be beneficial as part of a book publicity and marketing strategy. Book publicist Nicole Baker believes public speaking is as important as the author feels it should be. When...