Whenever I talk about book marketing, I reference running. My most often-repeated phrase about book marketing is that book marketing is not a sprint, it’s a marathon. Since book marketing and marathon training/running have consumed a lot of my…
Most authors love writing books more than selling books. We want readers to buy our books, but with acquiring readers comes the hard work of business, marketing, and self-promotion. We dream of the day we will sit behind our book table as readers…
Continued from The Truth About Writing – Part 1 We all love a great story. Whether we read or write or both, great stories can take us on emotional journeys of excitement, anger, love, despair and can live on for centuries. For thousands of…
I read a really interesting quote by the famous Ray Bradbury recently – it said: “Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers.” Ray was an…