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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...