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  • Using Story Mapping and Planning for Complex World Building and Plots

    Tony N. Todaro
    Tony N. Todaro
    When you write, are you a plotter or a pantser? Plotters plan out the logistics of a story before writing it. Pantsers let the story unfold as they write it, surprising themselves along with the readers. Tony N. Todaro, author, Executive Director of...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Plot Planning
  • Angles to Pitch Your Book - podcast

    Peggy Thomas
    Peggy Thomas
    It's sometimes difficult for authors to think "outside the box" about where to find readers of their books. It's easy to think about bookstores and libraries, but sometimes there are other avenues unique to your book. Children's author Peggy Thomas...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Marketing Plan
    • Elevator Pitch
  • Starting a Self-Help Book - podcast

    Adele Ryan McDowell
    Adele Ryan McDowell
    Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses the starting point for a great self-help book, beginning with you. Trying to navigate today's fast-paced life is something that plagues everyone today. McDowell believes there...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Choosing Your Topic
  • Starting a Self-Help Book - video

    Adele Ryan McDowell
    Adele Ryan McDowell
    Adele Ryan McDowell, psychologist and author of Balancing Act , discusses the starting point for a great self-help book, beginning with you. Trying to navigate today's fast-paced life is something that plagues everyone today. McDowell believes there...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Choosing Your Topic
  • Angles to Pitch Your Book - video

    Peggy Thomas
    Peggy Thomas
    It's sometimes difficult for authors to think "outside the box" about where to find readers of their books. It's easy to think about bookstores and libraries, but sometimes there are other avenues unique to your book. Children's author Peggy Thomas...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Marketing Plan
    • Elevator Pitch
  • Researching a Historical Non-Fiction Book or Novel - podcast

    CF Yetmen
    CF Yetmen
    CF Yetmen, author of "The Roses Underneath," shares how she researched her book, which was a contiunation of the story from the best-selling "Monuments Men." As an author, you may be able to find what you need in online archives instead of visiting...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • Pitching Your Book: Listen to Your Fans - podcast

    Rhiannon Frater
    Rhiannon Frater
    Rhiannon Frater, hugely successful indie author of the As the World Dies trilogy, tells us how her fans are heavily involved in driving her story and character development. They tell her what they want for future books and she listens! Click here to...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Identifying Your Audience
  • Researching a Historical Non-Fiction Book or Novel - video

    CF Yetmen
    CF Yetmen
    CF Yetmen, author of "The Roses Underneath," shares how she researched her book, which was a contiunation of the story from the best-selling "Monuments Men." As an author, you may be able to find what you need in online archives instead of visiting...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • Marketing Your Book: Using Forums & Blogs - video

    C.S. Marks
    C.S. Marks
    Successful indie author C.S. Marks shares her thoughts on how to market your book using online tools like forums and blogs. She offers an array of examples including subtle marketing techniques for Amazon, Kindle Boards, and social media.
    • over 9 years ago
    • Blogging
    • Tips
  • Marketing Your Book: Using Forums & Blogs - podcast

    C.S. Marks
    C.S. Marks
    Successful indie author C.S. Marks shares her thoughts on how to market your book using online tools like forums and blogs. She offers an array of examples including subtle marketing techniques for Amazon, Kindle Boards, and social media. Click here...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Blogging
    • Tips
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