Most authors are extremely knowledgeable about the subjects they write about but are not formally trained or experienced in marketing and selling. In this webinar, marketing professional Craig Edlin explains marketing and selling basics for authors...

School visits can be great fun; they are an opportunity for children's authors to connect with their audience in an interactive way. Children's author Peggy Thomas explains how to plan a school visit: she typically speaks to all k-6 elementary grades...

School visits can be great fun; they are an opportunity for children's authors to connect with their audience in an interactive way. Children's author Peggy Thomas explains how to plan a school visit: she typically speaks to all k-6 elementary grades...

Author Sarah Howery Hart details how to create fiction characters based on two different approaches to writing fiction. Those two theories are "write what you know" and "write something you don't know about so you can learn something." Hart utilized...

Arthur Doweyko, award-winning author and scientist explains the importance of creating a main character who is imperfect. The cliché of avoiding perfect characters is repeated often for a reason. A perfect character is uninteresting for a reader because...

There is no such things as a perfect crime, says award-winning author Micki Browning, which is good for novelists wanting to bring a resolution to their crime or mystery novel. The villain must be found out to have a complete story that will appeal...

Dan Watanabe, Entertainment Expert and Media Arts Instructor, explains why audiences emotionally connect with courageous characters. Anytime that a writer creates a character, he or she ought to take a step back and attempt to understand how a reader...

Author Sarah Howery Hart details how to create fiction characters based on two different approaches to writing fiction. Those two theories are "write what you know" and "write something you don't know about so you can learn something." Hart utilized...

Every author approaches the writing and editing processes differently. What works well for one author may not work well for another, but it's helpful to learn about how experienced authors have been able to reach their goals. Before he digs into writing...