When author Gail Mencini wrote her fiction novel To Tuscany with Love, she included a character who must deal with breast cancer. The novel follows the adventures of Bella Rossini, a vivacious college junior, who is suddenly thrust into living in … [Read more...]
11 gems I learned on the Publishing at Sea cruise on how to get a book published
One of the major benefits of presenting at conferences is that I usually return home with a to-do list a mile long, based on what I learned from the other presenters and … [Read more...]
The Best of The Publicity Hound’s Tips of the Week of 2013: Yours to regift
If you want to ramp up your PR campaign, generate more publicity and really build the buzz on social media, here's the gift that keeps on giving.
It's "The Best of the Publicity Hound's … [Read more...]
5 top things to consider before you write and self-publish a book and why publicists should care
1. Why are you writing a book/ebook?
If you are an expert in a field, are you writing a book to promote that expertise? If so, your reasons for writing may be different than for a person who wants to “make money” from book publishing.
To promote your expertise you will probably want the widest exposure possible, and this … [Read more...]
17 gems, jewels about print, ebook publishing
If you want a crash course on book publishing, set aside some time this weekend to watch the replays of four free webinars that will teach you way more than what most authors know about book marketing, distribution, publicity, sales and many other topics … [Read more...]
12 publishing trends that can help you sell more books
Update: Watch the webinar replay of "How to Use 12 Book Publishing Trends to Sell More Books."
In the old days, if you were … [Read more...]
Publishing predators stalk authors: How to spot them
If you want to publish a book, there's a Publishing Predator around the next corner.
They call themselves publishers, but they're anything but.
They're better known as the "vanity press" … [Read more...]
5 ways authors can dazzle TV talk show hosts and viewers
This guest post was written by Danny Kofke, a special education teacher from Hoschton, Ga. His love of teaching and finances led him to write two books: [Read more...]
Use Google Alerts to form relationships with journalists and get valuable free publicity
You probably already know how to use Google Alerts to discover stories that have been written about you or your topic.
But do you know how to take the next … [Read more...]
Children’s authors: How to sell hundreds of books by visiting schools
This guest post was written by Kevin Gerard, a fantasy adventure author whose books for young adults include the series Conor and the Crossworlds … [Read more...]
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