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Advice for YA Authors: Direct & Online Marketing - video
Deborah Davis
Young adult author Deborah Davis shares book marketing strategies she applies when promoting her own novels. She describes places she visits and offers ideas for how to build awareness among readers.
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Anatomy of a Press Request Letter for a Celebrity Interview - podcast
Jeryl Brunner
Journalist and author, Jeryl Brunner, explains the details of how to request a celebrity interview. This is something she knows a little about, after interviewing 300 of New York City’s famous residents (actors, writers, chefs, directors, sports stars...
over 9 years ago
Events
Interviews
Marketing Advice for First-Time Authors - podcast
Barbara Santos
Barbara Santos, Marketing Director for the San Francisco Writer's Conference and a published author, provides ideas on how first-time authors can connect with others and garner publicity for their books. Professionals attend conferences to share their...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
Anatomy of a Press Request Letter for a Celebrity Interview - video
Jeryl Brunner
Journalist and author, Jeryl Brunner, explains the details of how to request a celebrity interview. This is something she knows a little about, after interviewing 300 of New York City’s famous residents (actors, writers, chefs, directors, sports stars...
over 9 years ago
Events
Interviews
Outlining Can Help - video
Jennifer Ziegler
Author Jennifer Ziegler, who has written three books under her name and numerous others in the mass market industry, shares her views on the value of outlining and how the technique has helped her over the years.
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
Jackie Dishner discusses Bike with Jackie - video
Jackie Dishner
Author and freelance writer Jackie Dishner describes her self-improvement philosophy (B.I.K.E.) and how she turned it into a book and other revenue streams. This interview is a must for any author looking to leverage life experiences, build a larger...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
What to Look for in a Ghostwriter - video
Arden Greenspan-Goldberg
Author Arden Greenspan-Goldberg reveals how she found her ghostwriter, as well as what makes working with a ghostwriter advantageous. She describes the process of collaborating with another writer, and she offers tips for co-authoring a book successfully...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
The Author Illustrator Relationship - video
Andy Tate and Bernice Tate
Learn how to create a productive author-illustrator relationship when producing your children's book. The Tates discuss who should own the work and what details should be worked out before committing to a finalized author-illustrator agreement. ...
over 9 years ago
Children's Books
Illustrations
Successful Interviews - video
Daylle Deanna Schwartz
Author Daylle Deanna Schwartz reminds us that the key to a successful interview is being able to tie important topics from your book to the interview content. Listen in as she offers advice about how to do this, including why YOU might have to manage...
over 9 years ago
Events
Interviews
The State of the Industry: The Rise of Self Publishing - podcast
Alan Rinzler
Alan Rinzler is an industry veteran and leader, and in this interview he discusses the rise of self-publishing from the perspective of traditional publishing. He talks about watching vanity publishing disappear and reputable self-publishing emerge, and...
over 9 years ago
Self-Publishing
Picking a Publisher
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