Anytime you create something and share it with the world, you introduce yourself to the opinions of others.  Your creation can be a business, a piece of art, a book or even a new invention. Often is is much easier to fix than to create.  Which means that comments and criticism are much easier to make than the actual creation itself.

Even with a limited budget, there is much an Indy Author can do to spread the word about themselves and their novel.

Most authors shudder at the word “marketing.” By nature, many of us are introverted. We are most comfortable seated at our computers, talking with the characters in our heads. It is how we communicate best―through the written word. However, in…

Promoting your book alone is like running up a steep hill into a headwind. You can do it, but it’s not much fun until you to get to top. I’ve learned that sharing promotional strategies with other authors works better than doing it alone…

Every author should love book bloggers, because they truly love books and authors. Snagging reviews in newspapers, magazines and major sites takes work, connections and a lot of luck. Book bloggers can be much more accessible and, because they write…