A few weeks ago, someone on Twitter asked me if I recommend any online writing courses. I replied, not with writing courses, but rather with a long list of favorite podcasts! I’ve been on the podcast bandwagon for about two years now, and I cannot…
This weekend I attended an excellent conference featuring women authors. Exciting event. Diverse authors. Great presentations. So many lost opportunities! All these speakers and authors had a fabulous opportunity to build their fan and reader base…
I’d like to challenge you to ask this question of your friends and followers on social media channels. Why? I’d like to learn as much as I can about people’s reading behavior, as our team renews our focus on attracting readers to…
As I wrap up my work in the office for the year, reflecting on this year’s successes and challenges, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on my work associated with Hometown Reads. Launching and growing Hometown Reads is one of my most…
I must admit that marketing is WAY more than I ever imagined. As an indie author, without a major publishing company behind me, I have realized that marketing and promoting is, for me, much more difficult than writing my books. After completing my…
