"We don't have to wait for the opportunity, we create the opportunity with self-publishing," says Cristie M. Locsin. The author of The Value of Equality was met with criticism when she chose to take the non-traditional route to publish her book, but...

"We don't have to wait for the opportunity, we create the opportunity with self-publishing," says Cristie M. Locsin. The author of The Value of Equality was met with criticism when she chose to take the non-traditional route to publish her book, but...

Authors today cannot escape the need to leverage social media in building a following and marketing their books. Whether you use Facebook, Twitter, Goodreads, or some other social media outlet, you’ll want to have a presence. Listen to how Facebook...

Authors today cannot escape the need to leverage social media in building a following and marketing their books. Whether you use Facebook, Twitter, Goodreads, or some other social media outlet, you’ll want to have a presence. Listen to how Facebook...

Author and writing coach Lakisha Baker was interested in running Amazon Ads for her nonfiction book but didn’t know how, so she signed up for Brian Cohen’s 5-Day Amazon Ad Challenge, which she found very helpful in getting started. She highly recommends...

After self-publishing her first two books, author, goal coach, and project catalyst Debra Eckerling had every intention of self-publishing the third. She developed her DEB Method for goal-setting in 2018 and used it to plan her path – she would write...

Using traditional media outlets to promote your book can be very effective in building an audience. Doing interviews with television shows, radio shows, newspapers, and magazines can be a great way to gain exposure for your book and/or author platform...

Even with over 40 published books in her portfolio of work, author Cara C. Putman still finds it challenging sometimes to come up with new story ideas. She tries to keep her story mind constantly working and generating new ideas by reading or listening...