If you are like most writers I know, you would rather not get involved with social media. So why would…
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Archives for November 2013
Top 10 Ways to Get Your Book Reviewed
I began thinking about who would offer “blurbs,” or testimonials, for my new book, The Author Training Manual, as soon…
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Hit the Bestseller Lists with Ebook Preorders
Part of your book marketing plan can include pre-launch promotion items. In some cases, you’ll just be creating buzz or…
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How to Create a Marketing Plan for Your Nonfiction Book
It’s been said that a marketing, or promotion, plan can make or break a traditional publishing deal. However, a marketing…
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The Hierarchy of Information in Nonfiction Book Formatting
If you plan to self-publish your book after National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo) is over, you’ll need to consider how…
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13 Lucky Ways to Self-Edit Your Nonfiction Book
Today, on Day 16 of National Nonfiction Writing Month, it’s time to talk about how to improve your manuscript once…
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Selling a Nonfiction Book Proposal in 2014: 4 Things You Need to Know
Your query letter helps you get the attention of a literary agent or acquisitions editor at a publishing house, but…
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Nine Tips for Effective Query Letters
If your dream of authorship includes traditional publishing, at some point you will need to approach a literary agent to…
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Your 4-Step Secret Formula to Overcoming Writers’ Block
You’ve almost hit the midpoint of National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo). Have you hit a mid-NaNonFiWriMo writing slump or are…
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