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Rolonda Watts on Receiving Recognition for Her Work as an Author - video
Rolonda Watts
Book awards can be a significant boost for any author, especially when received for a debut novel. Author and TV personality Rolonda Watts knew she had an important story to tell with her self-published book Destiny Lingers . Receiving the Editor's...
over 8 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Endorsements
Rolonda Watts on Receiving Recognition for Her Work as an Author - podcast
Rolonda Watts
Book awards can be a significant boost for any author, especially when received for a debut novel. Author and TV personality Rolonda Watts knew she had an important story to tell with her self-published book Destiny Lingers . Receiving the Editor's...
over 8 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Endorsements
W. Timothy Wright on the Opportunity to Pitch His Book, The Valley Boys, as a Film Project
W. Timothy Wright
Author and musician W. Timothy Wright goes all in when he's working on something that he's passionate about. With his latest book, The Valley Boys , Wright made the time to write whenever he wasn't performing with The Wright Brothers Band. Getting himself...
over 7 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Budget Expectations for Hiring a Professional Book Marketer
Claire Gerus
The book publishing process can come with monetary obligations and potential roadblocks for some, especially when it comes to marketing a book. Literary agent and book development consultant Claire Gerus explains that authors can end up investing thousands...
over 6 years ago
Marketing Plan
Finding Your Platform
How a Publicist Can Help Writers Build Their Readership
Laurie Finkelstein
Author, speaker, and artist Laurie Finkelstein started building her first book’s audience once it was already published. Now, she has learned that this was long after she should have started – she recommends building an audience years before the book...
over 6 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
When Fiction Writers Should Identify the Genre of Their Book - video
Maurice Broaddus
As a teacher of speculative fiction, author Maurice Broaddus understands how confusing all of the different genres and sub-genres can be, especially when speaking sci-fi and fantasy. It can be daunting to try and determine the specific sub-genre into...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
Advice for Authors on Finding the Positive in Rejections - video
Maurice Broaddus
Unfortunately, rejection letters are a part of the writing and publishing process for most writers, especially those pursuing a traditional publishing path. Despite all of his success, sci-fi and fantasy author Maurice Broaddus still receives negative...
over 8 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Book Proposals
Self-Editing: The Macro and Micro Things to Polish to Make Your Work Shine
Jennifer Crosswhite
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...
over 2 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
Advice for Authors on Finding the Positive in Rejections - podcast
Maurice Broaddus
Unfortunately, rejection letters are a part of the writing and publishing process for most writers, especially those pursuing a traditional publishing path. Despite all of his success, sci-fi and fantasy author Maurice Broaddus still receives negative...
over 8 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Book Proposals
When Fiction Writers Should Identify the Genre of Their Book - podcast
Maurice Broaddus
As a teacher of speculative fiction, author Maurice Broaddus understands how confusing all of the different genres and sub-genres can be, especially when speaking sci-fi and fantasy. It can be daunting to try and determine the specific sub-genre into...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
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