Publicity Tip #70 Searching for quality book reviews in bulk is a contradiction we authors try to convince ourselves exists. What I have found in my quest for the impossible are Indie author and book sites that are doing their… Read More ›
M.J. Moores
Editing Tip #70
Manuscript Formatting Secrets, Pt. 4 ~ It’s important to keep in mind that when an agent or small publishing house (even an imprint from a large(r) publishing house) asks for standard manuscript formatting there are a few things you need… Read More ›
Self-Honesty in Writing
Isn’t honesty always a double-edged sword? I have been looking at the idea of how we, as writers, not only need to be honest with ourselves (about how good our work is, how much more we may need to learn,… Read More ›
Acquiring Book Reviews, Pt 1
Publicity Tip #69 ~ Have you exhausted your personal book review resources? You know, your good friends who bought the book just to support you, your partner’s office buddies, your relatives and colleagues? Wondering how on earth to go about… Read More ›
Editing Tip #69
Manuscript Formatting Secrets, Pt. 3 ~ When it comes to your choice of internal punctuation the colon, semi-colon, dash and em-dash are used for different purposes. I’m not here to tell you how best to use each in a sentence,… Read More ›
Getting Noticed…
The idea of “getting noticed” has been on my mind a lot lately as I furtively await my first royalties cheque from my small publisher. This cheque promises to be small as I am a veritable “no one” in the… Read More ›
Editing Tip #68
Manuscript Formatting Secrets, Pt. 2 Using the TAB button vs. Automatic Indent. Everyone is familiar with the Tab button on the computer; it’s a great way to skip a bunch of spaces in a hurry. What might surprise you is… Read More ›
Writing & Trepidation
I have never been one of those writers who sits and stares at a blank page not knowing what to write. Today I was looking at writing the second half of a story I began over three years ago and… Read More ›
The Social Media Angle
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 ›
Who’s In Control of Amazon Books?
Writerly Rant #67 By M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. If you’re an indie author and you haven’t yet heard of the Emily Goodwin Book Debacle on Amazon, then you better listen up. You might think that once the Amazon validation… Read More ›
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