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  • Self-Inflicted Obstacles to Becoming a Writer and How to Overcome Them - video

    Lauretta Hannon
    Lauretta Hannon
    As a radio commentator, marketing consultant, teacher, and newspaper columnist, Lauretta Hannon has been in the communications industry a long time. When she considered pursuing writing her memoir The Cracker Queen she faced many internal hurdles and...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Time Management
  • How Authors Can Use Social Media Effectively in Their Overall Marketing Strategy

    Kathi Macias
    Kathi Macias
    An author’s main goal when using social media should be finding new readers, explains author, editor, and ghostwriter Kathi Macias. Two ways she does this is by hosting contests and asking for reader input for her writing. Anything that can generate...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Social Media
    • General
  • How an Effective Setting or World Can Inform and Shape a Story

    Mike Robinson
    Mike Robinson
    To be most effective, award-winning author, screenwriter, and editor Mike Robinson believes your story's setting or world should develop organically and serve as the backdrop to the story. In his own writing, Robinson starts with a premise or a character...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Setting
  • How Proper Feedback Can Help Writers Avoid Repeat Mistakes

    Neil V. Young
    Neil V. Young
    Per author Neil V. Young, there is a common trap that many writers fall into. They spend years working on a writing project but never have it properly critiqued or reviewed by their peers or editing professionals. Their piece is riddled with mistakes...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Peer Reviews
  • Book Cover Trends - article

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Capturing Your Audience with an Engaging Cover With nearly 200,000 new titles published each year, bookstores have books featured everywhere—stacked on the floor, standing on end caps and sitting on tables, not to mention the rows of shelves. This...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Branding
    • Brand Development
  • Coffee With Bill: 3 Steps to Move From Teaching to Training with Nonfiction Readers - Part 1 - video

    Bill Donahue
    Bill Donahue
    When you're writing nonfiction, you need to communicate a lot of information effectively. In this presentation, "From Teaching to Training," Dr. Bill Donahue provides expert advice on writing a coherent nonfiction book, and he covers the following topics...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
  • Coffee With Bill: 3 Steps to Move From Teaching to Training with Nonfiction Readers - Part 1 - podcast

    Bill Donahue
    Bill Donahue
    When you're writing nonfiction, you need to communicate a lot of information effectively. In this presentation, "From Teaching to Training," Dr. Bill Donahue provides expert advice on writing a coherent nonfiction book, and he covers the following topics...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
  • Author Allie Pleiter on The Chunky Method of Writing

    Allie Pleiter
    Allie Pleiter
    Bestselling author Allie Pleiter has published over 50 books, both fiction and nonfiction, and has sold over 1.5 million books worldwide. As an extremely productive and successful writer, Allie wanted to help other writers that were struggling to reach...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Goal Setting and Process
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