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Buried in the Sky - video
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 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Marketing for Dead-Broke Writers - Class 5: The Power of Amazon (Part 1) - podcast
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 9 years ago
Book Reviews
Amazon
The Key To Choosing The Right Publicist - podcast
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 9 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
How can we get a review in a newspaper or magazine? Libraries rely on these reviews before choosing to order copies of my books.
Author Learning Center
Question: How can we get a review in a newspaper or magazine? Libraries rely on these reviews before choosing to order copies of my books. Answer: Book reviews are an essential element when trying to increase interest in your book, whether building...
over 4 years ago
Author Learning Center
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Book Sales: Returnability Rules - article
A. Supreme
Like any business, the major concern of national book chain stores and independent sellers is profit. Retail outlets are inclined to stock only books by well-known authors with a proven track record of sales. This can be a major obstacle for self-published...
over 9 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
Book to Film: Do It Yourself - article
Ken Atchity
In the past couple of years, I’ve been involved in turning writers into filmmakers. As an author, one of the hardest things about trying to get a film made based on your work is that you really are going to producers hat-in-hand. You’re carrying around...
over 9 years ago
Book to Screen
Promotion
Tips for Being a Productive Writer - podcast
Laura Navarre
Every author has their own writing routine to stay productive. For author Laura Navarre, it comes down to discipline and structure. In this interview, she provides her own set of productivity tips for writing. First, she sets aside time for writing...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Tips for Being a Productive Writer - video
Laura Navarre
Every author has their own writing routine to stay productive. For author Laura Navarre, it comes down to discipline and structure. In this interview, she provides her own set of productivity tips for writing. First, she sets aside time for writing...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Shiny Burcu Unsal on Her Twenty Year Journey to Becoming An Author - video
Shiny Burcu Unsal
Inspiration to write a book can come at any point in life. Author and teacher Shiny Burcu Unsal experienced the desire to write a book at the age of thirteen after reading Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch. Although she didn't start a book...
over 8 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Shiny Burcu Unsal on Her Twenty Year Journey to Becoming An Author - podcast
Shiny Burcu Unsal
Inspiration to write a book can come at any point in life. Author and teacher Shiny Burcu Unsal experienced the desire to write a book at the age of thirteen after reading Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch. Although she didn't start a book...
over 8 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
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