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How to Give a Great Author Interview
Lindsey Gobel
In this webinar, freelance publicist and communications expert Lindsey Gobel reviews how an author can prepare and deliver a great interview. She discusses the “Dos and Don’ts” of setting up an interview and arranging your media message in advance. In...
over 6 years ago
Events
Interviews
How Awards May or May Not Affect a Book's Success - video
William Heath
Book awards or nominations such as the Hackney Literary Award and Pulitzer Prize nomination may not have much impact on the overall success of a book, even though they are incredible honors. Author William Heath has received numerous literary awards...
over 9 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Contests
How Awards May or May Not Affect a Book's Success - podcast
William Heath
Book awards or nominations such as the Hackney Literary Award and Pulitzer Prize nomination may not have much impact on the overall success of a book, even though they are incredible honors. Author William Heath has received numerous literary awards...
over 9 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Contests
Trends in the Christian Book Market and How Writers Can Bring Attention to Their Work
Susan Titus Osborn
The Christian book market has been shrinking over the years, explains author, editor, and owner of The Christian Communicator, Susan Titus Osborn. There has been a significant decrease in Christian booksellers, as well as publishers – Osborn says that...
over 6 years ago
Preparation
Choosing a Path
How Authors and Agents Can Collaborate on a Book Marketing Plan
Steve Hutson
Literary agent Steve Hutson recommends authors pretend that if they get a publishing deal with a traditional house, the publisher will not put any time or money behind the book's marketing efforts. Like most businesses, publishers have tight budgets...
over 5 years ago
Marketing Plan
Finding Your Platform
The Necessity of Self-Promotion and How Publishers Can Help Authors - podcast
Edmund Wee
Epigram Books founder Edmund Wee believes that all authors should drive their book promotion efforts and be their own publicist. It's the authors that the readers want to meet and get to know, not the publishers. Wee recommends that authors have an...
over 8 years ago
Self-Promotion
Grassroots Marketing
The Necessity of Self-Promotion and How Publishers Can Help Authors - video
Edmund Wee
Epigram Books founder Edmund Wee believes that all authors should drive their book promotion efforts and be their own publicist. It's the authors that the readers want to meet and get to know, not the publishers. Wee recommends that authors have an...
over 8 years ago
Self-Promotion
Grassroots Marketing
How Successful Agent and Author Collaborations Can Help Elevate Books
Eric Lincoln Miller
As an agent, Eric Lincoln Miller of 3ibooks follows a marketing plan template that includes print, events, and online promotion. To help his authors, he can reach out to contacts to assist in building a platform, and he relies on a good collaboration...
over 3 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Writing A Memoir: Telling A Good Story vs Factual Accounts - podcast
Domingo Martinez
When writing a memoir, you may struggle with trying to stick to the facts while also protecting yourself legally. Bestselling author Domingo Martinez discusses writing a memoir and avoiding legal issues. When writing his first nonfiction book, he stuck...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Legal Issues
Writing A Memoir: Telling A Good Story vs Factual Accounts - video
Domingo Martinez
When writing a memoir, you may struggle with trying to stick to the facts while also protecting yourself legally. Bestselling author Domingo Martinez discusses writing a memoir and avoiding legal issues. When writing his first nonfiction book, he stuck...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Legal Issues
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