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Starting a Self-Help Book - podcast
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, 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
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
Angles to Pitch Your Book - podcast
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
Marketing Your Book: Using Forums & Blogs - video
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
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
Pitching Your Book: Listen to Your Fans - video
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!
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
Researching a Historical Non-Fiction Book or Novel - video
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
Researching a Historical Non-Fiction Book or Novel - podcast
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
Making Your Book Stand Out to an Agent - podcast
Megan Close
Agents review lots of books in their line of work. Your book needs to stand out to get noticed. Learn some tips on how to do so from an industry expert like Megan Close, Associate Agent of Keller Media. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
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