Yes authors write, but you'd better speak too if you want to sell books!
Ok so I finally finished my masterpiece book BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, published it, uploaded the eBook to Amazon.com, and prepared my paperback book for distribution through createspace.com. Great! Now I'll automatically start selling 1000's of books right? Wrong!
Maybe the best thing you've ever said is written inside the pages of your new book; but, besides publishing your book and posting links on your facebook, linkedin or website, you'll get the best "word of mouth" press via words…
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Its Not Too Late! Purchase Your Copy of "Keeping the Faith" anthology Today! I'm In It!!!
Hi everyone and blessings to you! Thank you to everyone that has supported and purchased a copy of the anthology I'm published in titled, "Keeping the Faith." I've gotten great reviews about my story from readers that have purchased and already read the book!
Here's what children's author…
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Ten Rules for Writing Fiction - A Look Back on a 2010 Guardian Article
Inspired by Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing, the Guardian surveyed established authors' tips for successful authorship. It's totally worth taking a look at today.
It's a two-parter featuring the likes of Elmore Leonard, Diana Athill, Margaret Atwood, Roddy Doyle, Helen Dunmore,…
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Becoming A Successful Writer
Last month's posts featured successful female writers whose accomplishments may seem impossible for some of us to emulate. After all, how many of us twenty-first writers would write and publish one hundred books in our lifetime? Or maybe fifty? Twenty-five? Ten? Writing a book can be hard work, but with motivation and persistence you can succeed. If you examine the…
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In my opinion, the phrase “coming-of-age” means different things to different people and age groups. Here are two questions to ponder: Is there a particular age we all reach that is supposed to be the grand number of maturity and wisdom? Do people considered as grown-ups reach that “magical age” where they know…
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HARD KNOCK TIMES
So tired of singing the same old song .....
Ready to publish but still living the life of a broke author..
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Any tips of successful but budget with class WELCOME.....
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Life Lessons: Writing for A Purpose Baltimore Pilot (Anthology Release)

I am pleased to announce TAKING A STEP FORWARD: Writing Our Way to Recovery, an anthology consisting of writings from the men and women of A Step Forward, Inc. The anthology is the final product of the Life Lessons: Writing for A Purpose workshop series that I blogged about on this…
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Tony`s World:Losing Your Head
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Tony`s World:"Writer`s Block"
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Hot Jobs for the New Year
If you make your living writing, or at least wish to - take a look at the many available jobs on the 'net. There are calls for Web Content Editors, Interns, Copyeditors, Writers and more. Now is a great time to bring in a little extra cash by writing short articles for content distribution companies like On Demand and Suite 101.Added by Diane on January 2, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments
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