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James Breakwell on the Inspiration for His Book, Only Dead on the Inside
James Breakwell
Author, comedy writer, and columnist James Breakwell became an internet sensation through his @XplodingUnicorn Twitter handle when Buzzfeed, a global news source, did a feature article that shared links to his most popular posts. This was his breakout...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
Bob Morris on the Inspiration for His Zack Chasteen Book Series
Bob Morris
Ideas for a novel can come from anywhere. As the former editor for Caribbean Travel & Life magazine, Bob Morris had the privilege of traveling to and writing about beautiful, exotic places. It was while walking the beach in the Bahamas that Morris...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
What do I do to monetize my book?
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Question: What do I do to monetize my book? Answer: Only a small percentage of authors are able to earn a comfortable living through just their books. Most authors must maintain other sources of income through unrelated careers or part-time jobs...
over 3 years ago
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Plot? Pants? Blueprint!
Jennifer Crosswhite
The System Any Kind of Writer Can Use to Create Compelling Characters and Page-Turning Plots In this session with book coach, editor, and bestselling author Jennifer Crosswhite, you'll learn how to write deep characters and compelling plot lines without...
over 1 year ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Tips for Authors on Preparing for a Radio Interview
Michelle Martin
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...
over 7 years ago
Media
Radio
Author Debra Eckerling on Her Path from Self-Publishing to Traditional Publishing
Debra Eckerling
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...
over 6 years ago
Preparation
Choosing a Path
Advice for Authors on Running Amazon Ads
Lakisha Baker
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...
over 3 years ago
Advertising
Internet
Author Cara C. Putman on Staying Motivated and Keeping the Ideas Flowing
Cara C. Putman
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...
over 2 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
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