Authors want to engage audiences through readings. This is great way to make sales and to get more exposure for your book. One good reading can lead to another. To create a successful reading, you need to understand and control your emotional state....

Author and therapist Carl Metzger discusses his book "You Don’t Have to Live Alone." He shares some of the book’s structure and discusses his target audience. If you are writing a non-fiction book, this may help you think of things you haven’t yet...

Creating a strong author platform helps you define your audience and connect with its members before and during the writing of the book. In this workshop, book promotion specialist Stephanie Barko provides writer platform tips, including exercises that...

Author and therapist Carl Metzger discusses his book "You Don’t Have to Live Alone." He shares some of the book’s structure and discusses his target audience. If you are writing a non-fiction book, this may help you think of things you haven’t yet...

Robert Dugoni, New York Times Bestselling author of legal thrillers, describes what readers and publishers expect of Thriller books. He discusses story pacing, writing a series versus a single book, and the number of books expected each year.

Creating a strong author platform helps you define your audience and connect with its members before and during the writing of the book. In this workshop, book promotion specialist Stephanie Barko provides writer platform tips, including exercises that...

Robert Dugoni, New York Times Bestselling author of legal thrillers, describes what readers and publishers expect of Thriller books. He discusses story pacing, writing a series versus a single book, and the number of books expected each year. Click here...

Retailer preorders are one of the most challenging yet impactful elements of book marketing. In this comprehensive session, USA Today bestselling author Russell Nohelty breaks down actionable strategies to help you get preorders on retailers, even if...

Some stories were meant to be standalone books. Others, like author Cristie M. Locsin's The Value of Equality , were not. Sometimes there's a sequel or two waiting for your characters that you never knew existed. Find out how she discovered there was...