Have you just completed the first draft of your nonfiction book and are wondering what comes next? Before taking the leap to professional editing, consider leveraging the power of an editorial board for a crucial peer review process. This step is essential...

You've worked hard to develop your nonfiction book that positions your thought leadership. So what's next? Why not take the content from your book and create a workbook? Your workbook can serve as a tool to generate additional revenue, can help your...

Author, teacher, writing coach, and speaker Mandy Jackson-Beverly has had many professional endeavors. Before writing her books, she was a costume designer, stylist, and high school teacher. She says she moves on to a new endeavor whenever she feels...

Even as a child, Beth Hermes aspired to be an author. She took the "safe" route for her writing career and became a journalist instead, always wondering if she was creative enough to also write fiction. After the newspaper that she worked for was bought...

Even as a child, Beth Hermes aspired to be an author. She took the "safe" route for her writing career and became a journalist instead, always wondering if she was creative enough to also write fiction. After the newspaper that she worked for was bought...

There's a lot of debate about giveaways as a beneficial book promotion strategy. Many authors have asked the question: will a giveaway hurt my book sales? Author and keynote speaker Patrick Schwerdtfeger tells us that it is possible to give away free...

When you are planning your book marketing strategy, you will face a tough question: Should I hire a book marketing firm, or should I do my own book marketing? Marketing expert Shelley Rogers Landes discusses the factors to consider when determining...

There's a lot of debate about giveaways as a beneficial book promotion strategy. Many authors have asked the question: will a giveaway hurt my book sales? Author and keynote speaker Patrick Schwerdtfeger tells us that it is possible to give away free...

When you are planning your book marketing strategy, you will face a tough question: Should I hire a book marketing firm, or should I do my own book marketing? Marketing expert Shelley Rogers Landes discusses the factors to consider when determining...

Author Annie Sullivan has worked as a copywriter for many years, while also writing young adult novels and children's books on her own time. Copywriting has a very different structure and focus than creative writing, she says, but she enjoys creating...