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  • Writing a Young Adult Series - podcast

    Melissa Walker
    Melissa Walker
    PENGUIN YA Author, Melissa Walker, discusses writing young adult series and shares important considerations. One of Walker’s favorite parts of writing a series is having the opportunity to stay with her characters. Leaving behind characters that you...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Character Development
  • Self Publishing Success for Non-Traditional Books - video

    Jenny Bent
    Jenny Bent
    The founder of The Bent Agency discusses the difficulty of selling a first novel and how today's market is looking for commercial genres like suspense, mystery, and women's fiction as well as how ebooks are impacting the market.
    • over 9 years ago
    • Formats
    • eBooks
  • Self Publishing Success for Non-Traditional Books - podcast

    Jenny Bent
    Jenny Bent
    The founder of The Bent Agency discusses the difficulty of selling a first novel and how today's market is looking for commercial genres like suspense, mystery, and women's fiction as well as how ebooks are impacting the market. Click here to play this...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Formats
    • eBooks
  • Book in a Year: Getting Started with Nonfiction - recorded webinar

    Cathy Fyock
    Cathy Fyock
    If your Book in a Year goal is to write and publish a nonfiction book that complements your expertise or interests, this webinar is for you. Join book coach and author Cathy Fyock, The Business Book Strategist, as she leads you through learning and skill...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Platform and Credibility
  • How Keywords Can Help with an Author’s Discoverability Online

    Keri-Rae Barnum
    Keri-Rae Barnum
    Authors are often intimidated or confused by the book marketing term "keywords". Keywords are simply a way for consumers to search for things online, like through Google or Amazon. They include words or phrases that are related to the product or information...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Websites
    • Optimization
  • Systems for Success: How to create your own personal writing system

    Jennifer Crosswhite
    Jennifer Crosswhite
    Kickstart the creative process each time you write! What's keeping you from your best writing? Habits? Limiting beliefs? Distractions? Jennifer Crosswhite, bestselling author and CEO of Tandem Services, will craft a system for success that you...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Goal Setting and Process
  • How Authors Can Protect Themselves From Liability When Writing Nonfiction

    Carla Norton
    Carla Norton
    All writers, not just nonfiction writers, need to consider potential legal issues such as libel. Even fiction writers can be accused of writing stories based on real or recognizable people. It's important to use caution in all writing, says award-winning...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Legal Issues
  • Using the Google Display Network to Drive Book Sales - recorded webinar

    Jason Schmetzer
    Jason Schmetzer
    You’ve seen Google Display Network (GDN) advertising before: it’s the banner ads that appear on websites across the Internet. It is the tool that shows you ads for products you may be interested in while on websites that don’t sell those products. ...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Advertising
    • Internet
  • E-Book Publishing: How to Profit from E-Books - article

    Michael Esser
    Michael Esser
    The idea of publishing an e-book is a huge leap for would- be writers. In the past, the only opportunity for budding new authors to get their work published was either to get a book deal with a traditional publisher or to pay to have their work self...
    • over 9 years ago
    • Formats
    • eBooks
  • Author Mandy Jackson-Beverly on the Challenges with Book Reviews

    Mandy Jackson-Beverly
    Mandy Jackson-Beverly
    Author, teacher, writing coach, and speaker Mandy Jackson-Beverly believes many indie authors get the short end of the stick when it comes to book reviews. Authors will join groups that promise great book reviews in exchange for payment, but then the...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Book Reviews
    • Others
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