Some hate it; some can't get enough of it. No matter how you feel about the new outbreak of ways for marketers to reach their consumers and for consumers to create their own content, there's no denying that social media will drastically change the way...

You’ve done your homework and created a jazzy blog with excellent content. Now all you need is readers. How do you become part of the conversation and engage the blogosphere? What’s the blogosphere? It’s the sum of all blogs and their connections out...

Identifying key characteristics of your characters that make them jump off the page Readers will follow strong characters through a weak plot, but they won't follow a character they can't connect with. In this webinar session with author, editor, and...

When it comes to book distribution, the biggest piece of advice author, teacher, writing coach, and speaker Mandy Jackson-Beverly has for indie authors is to go wide – don’t put all of your eggs in one basket by only using Amazon. If you’re just starting...

Author Jonathan Brown’s biggest recommendation for building a readership is going out and meeting as many people as you can. Brown has attended library events and book readings to start building his network and sharing his work. While there are many...

The Five Foundational Questions You Need to Answer Before Writing Anything Good stories intrinsically have a structure our brains are looking for. With these 5 key questions, you can make sure you hit those key points on an idea you have, your work...

Author and writing teacher Valerie Willis has always found mythology and folklore fascinating. She has conducted thorough research on these topics to continue broadening her knowledge and fueling her imagination, and has used this research to help...

Writing and publishing a book can be a long, challenging journey, but it's important to know you don't have to travel alone. Caren Wolfe, Vice President of Marketing with W Publishing Group, a commercial nonfiction imprint of Thomas Nelson, encourages...

Book coach, editor, and bestselling author Jennifer Crosswhite will show you macro and micro editing techniques to look at your work with perspective so you can improve it and move forward in your publishing and writing journey. This session includes...