So many writers balk at getting involved in social networking, yet in this day and age the Internet provides the key to book marketing. Thatās not to say that traditional book marketing, like speaking and radio and television appearances, doesnāt still help sell books; it does. But ignoringāor rebelling againstāsocial networking can prove a mistake for any writer wanting to…
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Out of a U.S. population of approximately 311.5 million people, 81 percent want to write a book. While the number of books published each year increases, the number of peopleāand publishersāwho buy them decreases annually as well. That means aspiring nonfiction authors must ensure they write a book deserving one of the few open spots on bookstore shelves. Yet, most…
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Welcome to week 1 of our 44-week marathon training! Today, I offer you Writing Prompt 001. Numbering the writing prompts in sequential order will make it easy for you to revisit the prompts throughout the year or possibly do them over! The training will be offered on WNFIN starting today and running through the end of October 2013. By the…
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On Wednesday, I published my first guest blog postĀ on Write Nonfiction in NOVEMBER!. That blog post successfully broke the tradition of seeing this blogĀ go dark for 10 or 11 months preceding Novemberās nonfiction writing challenge, which takes place during National Nonfiction Writing Month. From now until the end of October 2013, you will see my guest blog posts keeping…
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On Wednesday, I published my first guest blog postĀ on Write Nonfiction in NOVEMBER!. That blog post successfully broke the tradition of seeing this blogĀ go dark for 10 or 11 months preceding Novemberās nonfiction writing challenge, which takes place during National Nonfiction Writing Month. From now until the end of October 2013, you will see my guest blog posts keeping…
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