Publicity Tip #67 Most writers want to spend as little time as possible on social media so they can get back to what’s important… writing their next book! But your social connection is important – finding your personal balance in… Read More ›
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Images Speak a Thousand Words
Publicity Tip #66 If you have the ability or the means to obtain publicity blurbs from professionals on ARCs (advance reading copies) of your book, don’t just slap them on the cover or hide them in the front matter –… Read More ›
Creative Connectivity
Publicity Tip #65 Some of the most common advice you will ever receive is to make business connections in order to further yourself and your product (i.e. your writing) – and it’s true. But with the advent of social media… Read More ›
Dealing with Bookstores 101 – Pt. 5
Publicity Tip #64 Whether you’re self-published or with a small traditional publisher, your book is likely not being stocked in the local bookstore. Why? With limited shelf space many bookstores only carry books from the big guys. Here are a… Read More ›
Dealing with Bookstores 101 – Pt. 4
Publicity Tip #63 Whether you’re self-published or with a small traditional publisher, your book is likely not being stocked in the local bookstore. Why? With limited shelf space many bookstores only carry books from the big guys. Here are a… Read More ›
Dealing with Bookstores 101 – Pt. 3
Publicity Tip #62 Whether you’re self-published or with a small traditional publisher, your book is likely not being stocked in the local bookstore. Why? With limited shelf space many bookstores only carry books from the big guys. Here are a… Read More ›
Dealing with Bookstores 101 – Pt. 2
Publicity Tip #61 Whether you’re self-published or with a small traditional publisher, your book is likely not being stocked in the local bookstore. Why? With limited shelf space many bookstores only carry books from the big guys. Here are a… Read More ›
Dealing with Bookstores 101 – Pt. 1
Publicity Tip #60 Whether you’re self-published or with a small traditional publisher, your book is likely not being stocked in the local bookstore. Why? With limited shelf space many bookstores only carry books from the big guys. Here are a… Read More ›
The Extras – How to Cash in on Backstory
~ Publicity Tip #59 Appendices and Story Bibles: when to use them and when not to ~ By Quan Williams, Author. When crafting a story, especially a novel or series of novels, a writer will accumulate a lot of background… Read More ›
Virtual Book Tours – A Tale to Tell
Publicity Tip #58 In the second installment on virtual book tours I spoke about how to look for the right tour companies. I also mentioned a deal I was pursuing regarding DKC – Dragon Knight Chronicles, a sci-fi/fantasy book publisher… Read More ›