In my last post at my other blog, How to Blog a Book, I discussed the reality that numerous blogs continue to land publishing contracts and become books–enough to constitute an ongoing trend, in spite of what some industry experts have previously stated. Actually, I disclosed that the number of blog-to-book releases in October 2011 alone, at least from what…
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Amazon Takes on the New York Publishing Houses
I read something interesting today in the New York Times. It seems Amazon.com has decided to enter the publishing game. Not only does the company now provide aspiring authors with the ability to self-publish POD and e-books–and to read them not only on a Kindle e-book reader but also on the new Kindle Fire–but has now taken on the role…
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How to Map Out Your Book from Start to Finish
A lot of people ask me how to begin creating the structure of a nonfiction book. I like to begin by creating a table of contents for a book. Once I have this, I can then create the content for those chapters. However, often I can do both of these activities at the same time. To accomplish this, I suggest…
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Top 10 Ways to Establish Your Expert Credentials
Either you’ve got your book in print or you are still gathering information as you prepare to write it or you are in the process of composing your manuscript. In all three cases, here’s how to become the magnet that attracts those interested in your topic: Become the vortex, the expert, the one people rely on when it comes to…
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How to Get Bloggers to Review Your Nonfiction Book
My book is scheduled for release on April 2012, so I’m looking for great information on how to promote that book and get sales. Book reviews help tremendously. So, I was so pleased to find that The Savvy Book Marketer Dana Lynn Smith had come out with a new book on how to get book reviews, How to Get Your…
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