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Career Authors Writer’s Retreat at MIT Endic...
Posted by Brian Andrews | Apr 18, 2022
GO FOR BROKE: 6 ways to make your story stand out
Posted by Paula Munier | Mar 30, 2022
LIBRARIES SELL BOOKS: Grow Your Writing Career Wit...
Posted by Our Special Guest | Feb 23, 2022
Setting Your Author Goals
by Our Special Guest | Feb 16, 2022 | Marketing
Bestselling author Rea Frey says: So many of us want to become authors, but no one teaches us how to be authors. Here are her secrets.
Read MoreTHE POWER OF JANE: Jane K. Cleland on writing Jane Austen into your story
by Our Special Guest | Dec 13, 2021 | Craft, Marketing
Award-winning mystery writer Jane K. Cleland talks to Career Authors about her latest Josie Prescott novel and how writing Jane Austen into your stories can help you build your brand, attract more readers, and sell more books.
Read MoreHow Do I Get A Blurb?
by Hank Phillippi Ryan | Dec 6, 2021 | Marketing
So you want a blurb. How do you get it? USA Today bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan offers some rules and realities.
Read MoreVOX POP: What Makes a Reader Buy a Book?
by Hank Phillippi Ryan | Nov 1, 2021 | Marketing
It’s the most mystical question, and the most complicated answer: how do people decide which books to buy? USA Today bestseller Hank Phillippi Ryan decided to find out in her first Career Authors VOX POP.
Read MoreWRITING ABOUT THE PANDEMIC—OR NOT?
by Paula Munier | Aug 30, 2021 | Craft, Marketing, Publishing
The uncertainty of life during the pandemic has affected everyone in the book business—writers, editors, publishers, booksellers, librarians, reviewers. Agent and USA TODAY bestselling author Paula Munier explores the ways in which writers are handling the pandemic in their fiction.
Read MoreFive Secrets to a Successful Webinar Series
by Our Special Guest | Apr 5, 2021 | Marketing
Bestselling author Jane Healey had to pivot with her in-person presentations when the pandemic began–and here’s what she’s learned that makes her on-line events equally successful.
Read More5 Reasons to Start Your Own Podcast
by Our Special Guest | Mar 24, 2021 | Marketing
Podcasts are more popular than ever. Here’s how to make one an extension of your author brand—and grow your success.
Read MoreWhy You Should Hire a Freelance Publicist
by Our Special Guest | Feb 10, 2021 | Marketing
Bestselling author Patricia Smiley says hiring a freelance publicist is one of the wisest investments a writer can make.
Read MoreProductive Procrastination: Re-purposing Down Time to Profitably Promote
by Our Special Guest | Dec 2, 2020 | Marketing
Don’t waste hours or even minutes scrolling the Internet. Bestselling author Ellen Byron offers 7 great tips on transforming wasted time into productive book promotion.
Read MoreSecrets to a Bestselling Author Name
by Dana Isaacson | Oct 26, 2020 | Marketing
Why did bestseller J.K. Rowling release her first book using her initials? Learn why and how bestselling writers choose their author names.
Read MoreFacebook Hackers Targeting Author Pages: What You Need to Know
by Jessica Strawser | Sep 28, 2020 | Marketing
I should have known better, but I got caught anyway—a dumb, embarrassing mistake I kind of can’t...
Read MoreTap the Power of Podcasts: How to Be a Great Guest & Grow Your Author Platform
by Our Special Guest | Aug 26, 2020 | Marketing
by Dan Blank Today I want to discuss a powerful way for you to grow your author platform, reach...
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