Advance review copies (ARCs) of your book can be a powerful tool to get your book marketing efforts started even before your book is published. ARCs are pre-production, often pre-edited, versions of manuscripts that you distribute to carefully chosen...

Pitching a book to traditional publishers as a first-time author is among the most difficult things you can do, but people succeed every year. Renowned bestselling author Mitch Albom explains how to get a book published and the book publishing process...

How do you define success? Marika Flatt, owner of book publicity firm PR by The Book, shares her thoughts on what makes a good goal of a publicity campaign, including goals that go beyond book sales. These are defined by the authors themselves, not...

How do you define success? Marika Flatt, owner of book publicity firm PR by The Book, shares her thoughts on what makes a good goal of a publicity campaign, including goals that go beyond book sales. These are defined by the authors themselves, not...

Timing is everything in Hollywood and sometimes the longer it takes for a book to get optioned for film, the better the end result. Former Director of Media Services for Author Solutions, Caroline Weiss, says it's really anybody's guess how long it...

Timing is everything in Hollywood and sometimes the longer it takes for a book to get optioned for film, the better the end result. Former Director of Media Services for Author Solutions, Caroline Weiss, says it's really anybody's guess how long it...

Author Peggy Kelsey discusses how professional media training helped her to be better prepared for marketing her book. In her opinion authors can benefit from this kind of assistance because today, authors are required to help sell their own books and...

There are four main book publishing options available to writers today. Keith Ogorek, President of the Author Learning Center , describes each publishing path and explains the benefits and challenges of each option. Learn the basics of DIY publishing...

Author Peggy Kelsey discusses how professional media training helped her to be better prepared for marketing her book. In her opinion authors can benefit from this kind of assistance because today, authors are required to help sell their own books and...

Discover how Facebook can serve to further your writing and enhance your interactions with the public by creating a platform. This webinar with author L.E. Perez demonstrates how to set up your Facebook account, create a Facebook page, and create a...