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  • The Value of a Writer's Group - podcast

    Frances Frost
    Frances Frost
    New and experienced authors alike can benefit greatly from writer's groups. Author Frances Frost discusses the value of writer's groups and how they have improved her writing process. While there are many ways to find a writer's group, from online...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Getting Feedback
    • Writing Groups
  • Creating Effective Content for Your Site - article

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Once you've handled the logistics of setting up a web site and established a visible web presence for your book, you'll need to choose content to feature on your site. Your web site should be designed to market your book, so you can include much of...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Websites
    • Creating a Website
  • I am writing a book for 6-8 year olds. I would appreciate any tips for a terrific book cover design. And, also any advice on book title choice.

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    QUESTION: I am writing a book for 6-8 year olds. I would appreciate any tips for a terrific book cover design. And, also any advice on book title choice. ANSWER: Books that target children ages 6 to 8 typically fall into the “early reader” or ...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Tips for Networking With Publishing Industry Professionals

    Elle E. Ire
    Elle E. Ire
    Networking can be a daunting process. It’s intimidating to approach industry professionals if you’re trying to pitch yourself and your work. There are other avenues, though, to connect with agents and publishers. Elle E. Ire, author and educator, shares...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Networking
  • Creating and Using Strong Characters as an Author Platform

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    Society has come a long way from the stories of the 1500s, in which women were largely portrayed as passive characters without much autonomy. However, even with all of the advancements of our time, authors are still discussing the difficulty of creating...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
  • Social Media Tools for Authors

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    Social media is everywhere and there are a lot of platforms out there. It can be overwhelming to determine which are most effective for you and your book. Author and publisher L.E. Perez will go over what some of the best ones are for authors, why they...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Social Media
    • General
  • Is an email newsletter an effective way to build a readership and sell more books? How can I get started?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: Is an email newsletter an effective way to build a readership and sell more books? How can I get started? Answer: Nearly 4.5 billion people worldwide use email , with 88% of users checking their email multiple times a day, and 59% of...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • How can I get my book edited without shelling out a fortune?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I get my book edited without shelling out a fortune? Answer: A well-crafted, polished manuscript won’t happen in the first draft. Period. Getting your story ready for readers requires thorough editing and revision. Given that...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • The Art of the Live Presentation

    Derek Taylor Kent
    Derek Taylor Kent
    Secrets to Creating a Presentation that your Audience will Never Forget While Generating Maximum Sales Presentations are the bread and butter of the author business. Whether a speaking engagement, a school visit, a library talk, or a corporate speech...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Events
    • Speaking Engagements
  • The Importance of Self-Promotion for Authors - video

    Laura Navarre
    Laura Navarre
    In today's market, authors must be a contributing partner in marking a book. Author Laura Navarre describes the importance of book marketing and self-promotion for authors. She shares that now more than ever, the author is plays a major role in book...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Websites
    • Creating a Website
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