Celebrating Independent Authors
Melissa Bowersock wrote an epic 2-part piece that goes into a lot of detail about Marketing for New Authors. Much of what she covers applies to everyone, not just beginners. We thought it would be convenient for authors of all levels if we put together a listing of the sites mentioned in her articles, as … Continue reading “Resource: Author Marketing and Book Promotion”
City: Mainz, Germany Year: 1399 CE Location: A café that caters to scribes, illuminators, and publishers. A tired looking man walks into the café and joins a group at one of the tables. “What a day, guys,” he says. “I wrote almost six pages today; we practically ran out of quill pens. I need a … Continue reading “The Second Revolution and the Authors Guild—by Ilil Arbel”
Grace Guerra is the brains behind Book Junkies Library, an online resource for indie authors and readers. I asked Grace when and how she first became interested in independent authors. She said, “That’s like trying to remember becoming interested in breathing. After being frustrated with my favorite ‘published’ authors and their inability to keep my … Continue reading “Grace Guerra and the Book Junkies Library”
Guest Post by Dave Chesson Amazon ads can be a big opportunity for authors looking to up their sales especially during a time where it’s difficult to write the next book (like now, for instance). But if you don’t know how to use them intelligently, they can also be a big waste of money and … Continue reading “9 Tips for Creating Amazon Ads that Convert”
