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Sell Your Story: How to Write Irresistible Book Descriptions and Author Bios
A.G. Billig
Your book description and author bio are two of the most important pieces of writing you'll ever create as an author—and yet, they’re often rushed or overlooked. In this engaging webinar with A.G. Billig, bestselling author, book coach, and self-publishing...
over 1 year ago
Design
Cover
Plot? Pants? Blueprint!
Jennifer Crosswhite
The System Any Kind of Writer Can Use to Create Compelling Characters and Page-Turning Plots In this session with book coach, editor, and bestselling author Jennifer Crosswhite, you'll learn how to write deep characters and compelling plot lines without...
over 1 year ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Independent Book Publishing Guide: What Must an Author Do?
Beth Kallman Werner
This session with Beth Kallman Werner of Author Connections takes a topline view of the soup-to-nuts publishing process, breaking down a simple checklist any author can follow to prepare the manuscript, a timeline, a budget, and a flexible plan to follow...
over 1 year ago
Self-Publishing
DIY Route
The Power of Two Minutes: How to Write More in Less Time
Cathy Fyock
Discover how the power of two minutes can overcome writer’s block, spark fresh ideas, and keep your writing momentum strong using simple, effective timed prompts. Nonfiction Book Coach Cathy Fyock offers a series of writing exercises, and discusses...
over 1 year ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
From Unknown to Unstoppable: 3 Essential Tools to Build Your Author Audience and Sell More Books
A.G. Billig
Are you a beginner or aspiring author struggling to find readers for your books? Building an audience might seem overwhelming, but it’s the cornerstone of a successful author career. In this webinar, A.G. Billig—self-publishing expert, book coach, and...
over 1 year ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
A Deep Dive into the Value of Research for both Nonfiction and Fiction
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
The Methods, Applications, and Larger Benefits In this webinar with award-winning writer Jeanne Lyet Gassman, we will look at doing research for your writing and how it can benefit you in multiple ways. We will discuss how to conduct your research...
over 1 year ago
I have an Idea!
Researching Your Idea
Creating a Dynamic Author Media Kit for the New Year
Lindsey Gobel
An essential tool for any author is an author media kit. A media kit gives authors the edge they need to help drum up press by exhibiting professionalism and providing the metadata that every journalist, reviewer or bookstore needs to publicize information...
over 1 year ago
Public Relations
Press Kits
Creating Compelling Characters:
Jennifer Crosswhite
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...
over 1 year ago
Fiction
Character Development
Master Your Story: Building an Unforgettable Author Brand
A.G. Billig
This session with bestselling author and book marketing expert A.G. Billig is essential for authors seeking to establish a unique and powerful brand that resonates with readers and industry professionals. You'll learn how to create an authentic author...
over 1 year ago
Branding
Brand Development
Book in a Year: Design Your Success with a Strong Book Publicity Campaign
A.G. Billig
Did you know that readers need to see a book by a new author at least five times before they even consider buying it? It can be promoted in a blog post by their favorite book blogger, a local newspaper article, their Facebook or Instagram newsfeed, or...
over 7 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
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