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A key element to building your business, and let’s be real here-being an author IS a business, is creating visibility here your ideal client is hanging out; on social media. The phrase “building an author platform” has made many an author cringe because it means doing work…a lot of it…to put yourself and your work “out there” for the world to see. NOt always an easy task for the introvert who
Guest Post by Jim Weiss Storytelling as Teaching Tools Stories are spectacularly successful learning tools. Many studies show that children whose parents tell and/or read stories to them from an early age turn out to be better readers and students later on. Furthermore, you are twenty times more likely to remember information if you learn it in a story than if you learn it simply as data to memorize.
Evans Bowen is a self-described explorer, seeker, student, teacher, wife, and mom. She is also the creator of The Perpetual Pilgrim, a travel blog inspired by her life of sacred travel. But at the core of it all, she is someone who is always discovering, learning and growing. She’s also a world traveler who has been to all 50 states, Peru, Egypt, Jordan, Europe, Thailand, Taiwan, and Cambodia. She’s also
Ever heard someone, presumably, a person with dreams and aspirations for being an author, say this? “Someday I’ll get to writing my book.” We all know what it’s like to be busy and life has a way of getting in the way sometimes too. But here’s the rub… …”Someday” isn’t writing. Writing is writing. What do we mean? We all have hopes, dreams, and aspirations whether it’s to travel to
Evans Bowen is a self-described explorer, seeker, student, teacher, wife, and mom. She is also the creator of The Perpetual Pilgrim, a travel blog inspired by her life of sacred travel. But at the core of it all, she is someone who is always discovering, learning and growing. Always a traveler, Evans has been to all 50 states, Peru, Egypt, Jordan, Europe, Thailand, Taiwan, and Cambodia. In 2014 she walked
It amazes me, as I sit in my sacred writing space that overlooks the foothills of the breathtakingly beautiful Smoky Mountains, that my boutique publishing house has been growing and flourishing for eight magical years. For those who don’t know, Audrey Press was created in 2010 and was born from my deep passion and desire to inspire children, families, and communities to experience, discover, and create a world together through
Are you a book lover with a passion for travel? Do books that embrace spirituality while affirming you were meant to see the world’s wonders make you sit up and take notice? If so, we need you! Labyrinthine Press, an imprint of Audrey Press, will be releasing Pilgrimage: A Modern Seeker’s Guide by Evans Bowen on May 18. 2018 we are looking for adventure-inspired book bloggers to review and share their
People like looking at pretty things. It’s no secret. We love to look at images of food, babies, DIY, crafts and motivational stuff, all while murmuring, oohhh and ahhhh. But images on social media are more than just eye candy. They are an eye-catching tool that captures the reader’s attention and pulls them IN. In the super-busy-noisy world of social media, images make users pause, look, and want to learn
The Christmas season may only come once a year, but birthdays happen year-round! Birthdays for kids (and adults too!) are an exciting occasion filled with fun, smile, cake, and presents. Though we would never suggest not getting the customary toy gifts to celebrate yet around trip around the sun, we would like parents to consider adding the gift of books to your shopping list. Why? Oh, my goodness…where do we
Guest post from Susan Mayfield and Becky Flansburg “The money is in the list!” is a phrase many of you have probably heard by now. What this is referring to is the process of compiling email addresses from people interested in your work, a freebie you are offering, or even name capture of someone who has purchased something from you. It is essentially the same as direct mail except that instead
Renee CormierMother-Daughter Book Club
