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  • On Air: How to Contact TV and Radio Producers and Get Them to Interview You on Air? - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    You’ve collected a boatload of contact information on TV and radio producers, and now it’s time to start reaching out and snagging airtime. Your book is worth it; so put your best foot forward and dive in. You will begin with a query to local radio stations...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Events
    • Interviews
  • Tips for Writing a Memoir that Appeals to Readers

    Sara Anne Fox
    Sara Anne Fox
    Memoir is a unique genre of writing that includes topics such as family relationships, grief and loss, and spiritual experiences. Considered to be creative nonfiction, a memoir is based on the author's truth. It is not the entire story of his or her...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Platform and Credibility
  • Writing a Captivating Query Letter - podcast

    Gordon Warnock
    Gordon Warnock
    A query letter's purpose is to help you get a literary agent for your book. Like a resume for a job search, the query letter is your chance to get your foot in the door. Your query letter deserves your utmost attention and effort to impress the target...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Traditional Publishing
    • Agents
  • The Characteristics of New Southern Gothic Writing

    Darlyn Finch Kuhn
    Darlyn Finch Kuhn
    Classic Southern Gothic literature focuses on grotesque or scary themes and often includes supernatural elements such as ghosts. Well-known authors in this genre are Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner, and Flannery O'Connor. Over the years this genre...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Identifying Your Genre
  • Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers - Class 5: The Power of Amazon (Part 2) - podcast

    Joel Scott
    Joel Scott
    This is session five of a ten part series designed to support your book marketing efforts. Each session is valuable on its own, but we recommend that you attend all 10 sessions to get the most comprehensive experience. Note that this recorded webinar...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Book Reviews
    • Amazon
  • The Key To Choosing The Right Publicist - video

    Mary Bisbee-Beek
    Mary Bisbee-Beek
    The publishing world can be overwhelming with the number of things that an author isn’t aware of. For example, what are you looking for in a publicist? How do you choose someone who is going to do best by your book? What kind of questions should you...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Public Relations
    • Publicity Campaigns
  • Buried in the Sky - video

    Peter Zuckerman
    Peter Zuckerman
    Author Peter Zuckerman discusses how the character perspectives in his nonfiction book defined the story from a different angle. His book Buried in the Sky is a story about a real life adventure about a catastrophic climb up K-2. He discusses how...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Platform and Credibility
  • Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers - Class 5: The Power of Amazon (Part 1) - podcast

    Joel Scott
    Joel Scott
    This is session five of a ten part series designed to support your book marketing efforts. Each session is valuable on its own, but we recommend that you attend all 10 sessions to get the most comprehensive experience. Note that this recorded webinar...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Book Reviews
    • Amazon
  • The Most Common Mistakes New Authors Make On Social Media - video

    Andrea Dunlop
    Andrea Dunlop
    Using social media to market your book is essential in today's market. But it must be done right. Andrea Dunlop, director of Social Media and Marketing for Girl Friday Productions, shares the most common mistakes authors make on social media. First...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Social Media
    • General
  • 4 Tips for Using Price to Optimize eBook Discoverability - podcast

    John McAlester
    John McAlester
    The price that you set for your ebook at online bookstores can have an impact on how easily readers find your book. In this webinar I will cover 4 ways that you can use price to find readers and increase sales. 1. Background of ebook pricing, why it...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Formats
    • eBooks
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