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I like to read concise book reviews that are specific and don't contain spoilers. Answer a few questions for me and be done. What did you like about the book; did you dislike anything? Be balanced. No book is all good or all bad. Tell me about the writing, the storyline, and characters. Were the …
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Soft vs Hard Marketing by Nicholas Rossis via http://bookmarketingtools.com A few authors love marketing. Most don’t like it, but know they need to market their books. Then, there are some authors who absolutely hate anything at all to do with marketing. The problem is, there is a misconception as to what marketing really is. In this …
The Writing Tools of 20 Famous Authors By Alison Nastasi Stephen King Stephen King once described his Waterman fountain pen as “the world’s finest word processor.” He started writing longhand when sitting at a computer became too painful (post car accident). He found the act of using a fountain pen forced him to slow down and …
How To Use Scrivener To Write A Book via Natasha Lester @ http://www.natashalester.com.au Scrivener is the best writing tool I have ever come across. I credit it with helping me to write faster, with causing me less writing stress, with helping me plan out a book more than I would ordinarily and with making the …
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Selecting the best keywords for your book can be crucial. Here are 7 Tips for Amazon Keywords and Best Selling Books by Jason Matthews Best selling books are more likely to happen when authors use smart Amazon keywords. When used wisely, keywords help strangers from all over the world find your books. Most authors are …
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If you are following a lot of people in Twitter, you should know about--and be using this feature by Kim Siever | via http://www.hotpepper.ca Did you know that Twitter has had a key feature for over 5 years now that is crucial for managing a content stream populated by large numbers of followed users? Did you …
via Cat Agonis (Freelancers Union) It’s no wonder self-publishing is appealing to the boss-free, independent workforce: you have total control over how your book is marketed and designed, you don’t have to share profits with an agent, and you have creative liberty on the contents of your manuscript. There are many successful e-books, and many …
How to Get Successfully Published TODAY: Big 5, Indy, or Self-Publish? David Henry Sterry Author, activist, performer, muckraker, book doctor It's the greatest time in history to be a writer. There are more ways to get published than ever before. While it's great to have so many options, it's also confusing. But when you break these …
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Become a Published Author Using CreateSpace and Kindle Direct Publishing By Deborah-Diane Do You Want to Write a Book? If you are like many people who spend time reading and writing articles on the internet, you have often thought about writing a book. You may even have an old manuscript lying around, and wondered if …
Disjointed Jottings by Robert Smith (A.K.A. TyCobbsTeeth) 