Everything You Need to Know About Author Conferences for Book Marketing Success
by Penny Sansevieri As an author, you should never stop learning. You want to always hone your craft, build your voice, learn the rules of grammar, and so much more.…
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About Extensive Rewrites and Poetic Techniques
by Bobbie Christmas Q: A friend of mine is a male writer with a manuscript that has a female as the lead character in first person. He has repeatedly gotten…
Editor’s Choice February 2023
Update: Amazon Is Changing Its Ebook Return Policy in Major Breakthrough for Authors January 19, 2023 Amazon reported they are in the final stages of making technical changes and will…
Upcoming Book Fairs and Festivals for March and April
Click here for the complete list thru October 2023 For more upcoming book events check out C-SPAN2 and click on the Book Fairs tab. For more information about book events…
Upcoming Book Fairs and Festivals for January and February
Click here for the complete list thru October 2023 For more upcoming book events check out C-SPAN2 and click on the Book Fairs tab. For more information about book events…
It’s Never Too Late to Create Your Year-Long Book Marketing Plan
by Penny Sansevieri Do you know how long an effective book marketing strategy should take place? One year, at least. The first thirty days after the release of your book…
January Publisher’s Perspective
by Jay Hartman Authors and publishers are hypocrites. There, I’ve said the ugly part out loud that nobody wants to admit to, but let’s face it…we all know it’s true.…
Chicago Style Wins Over AP Style in Books
by Bobbie Christmas Q: I am writing a non-fiction book about basketball teams, and my editor and I are confused about the use of numbers in the book. I have…
Editor’s Choice January 2023
What’s Next for Simon & Schuster? Paramount Global chose not to extend the $2.175 billion sales agreement it signed with Penguin Random House in November 2020, which was set to…
The Gift of Giving Pre-order Gift Certificates
by Ellen Byron Having two books on preorder is the definition of a high-class problem, but it’s a problem, nonetheless. How do you convince people to part with their hard-earned…