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  • Getting Your Book in Bookstores - Advice for New Authors - video

    Carol Hoenig
    Carol Hoenig
    Getting your book into a bookstore can be an exciting goal to achieve. Much of the work required to get a book onto a bookstore shelf starts at the very beginning of the publishing process. Carol Hoenig, author, publishing consultant, and bookstore...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Distribution & Sales
    • Booksellers
  • Key Things Nonfiction Authors Need to Know

    Bobbie Christmas
    Bobbie Christmas
    Bobbie Christmas, editor and owner of Zebra Communications, explains important elements of a nonfiction book. The guiding principle should be the awareness that a nonfiction book is ultimately a teaching tool. When someone picks up a nonfiction book...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
  • Trends in the Marketplace for Faith-Based Books and Memoirs

    Katherine Hudencial
    Katherine Hudencial
    The book marketplace is constantly evolving with topics and genres coming in and out of popularity. While there are many types of books that can create a buzz, W Publishing Group Senior Marketing Manager Katherine Hudencial says nonfiction faith-based...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Reason for Writing
  • I’m struggling to get sales on Amazon because my book isn’t showing in searches or getting noticed. How can I make it stand out and reach more readers?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I’m struggling to get sales on Amazon because my book isn’t showing in searches or getting noticed. How can I make it stand out and reach more readers? Answer: For many authors, Amazon is their primary distribution and sales channel....
    • 3 months ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • The Benefits of Participating in Creative Writing Bootcamps - podcast

    Beth Hermes
    Beth Hermes
    Writing workshops can be an invaluable tool to all writers, new or published. Classes and workshops can build confidence, combat writer's block, or serve as a means of interacting with other writers. Author Beth Hermes, teacher of a “Creative Writing...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Workshops
  • The Benefits of Participating in Creative Writing Bootcamps - video

    Beth Hermes
    Beth Hermes
    Writing workshops can be an invaluable tool to all writers, new or published. Classes and workshops can build confidence, combat writer's block, or serve as a means of interacting with other writers. Author Beth Hermes, teacher of a “Creative Writing...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Workshops
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  • I keep hearing I need an “author platform” to improve my book’s chances of success. What is an author platform, and how do I start building one?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I keep hearing I need an “author platform” to improve my book’s chances of success. What is an author platform, and how do I start building one? Answer: Your author platform is your ability to reach potential readers and convince them...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • How a Good Hook Makes a Story More Adaptable for Film & Television

    Dan Watanabe
    Dan Watanabe
    If you’re writing a book that could make a great movie or television show, it’s important to know what Hollywood is looking for before you publish. Dan Watanabe, Entertainment Expert and Media Arts Instructor, explains how to begin a story so that...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Book to Screen
    • Adaptations
  • What Every Children’s Book Author Needs to Know

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    If you’re thinking about writing a children’s book, take heart. You have a lot to offer children. Reading helps children enhance literacy skills, and offers advantages that extend far beyond mere academics. Children’s literature has the power to...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Children's Books
    • Writing for Kids
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