No One Writes Without Fear
Emerging authors want to be heard and understood, and that journey can be scary. Here are 5 tips to guide your memoir writing process.
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Kitties, Lizards, And Critters OH MY! Fun Books For Summer Reading
Rica Baptista: Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend by Janet Costa Bates Not all beloved pets have fur. And not every kid wants a fish for a pet. Rica Baptista wants—no, needs, a pet. A llama, a kinkajou, or maybe an iguana? She even has a name picked out: Frederica, her …
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A Story That Invites Readers to Protect Our Beaches: The Purple Shell
Veteran author and long-time participant in the online diverse reading initiative, Multicultural Children’s Book Day, Maritza M. Mejia shares her newest bilingual story (English & Spanish): The Purple Shell.
Did you know that book reviews are a marketing tool?
Authors, did you know that book reviews and guest posts are both a great tools for marketing? The Audrey Press shares thoughts and opportunities for children’s book and adult non-fiction authors.
Network=Net Worth | Offline Networking Tips for Authors
{guest post by author, Rebecca Flansburg} A handful of years ago I had the pleasure of listening to an awesome speaker and this particular speaker is someone who I would categorize as a Master Networker. She\’s a “go to person” for information, wisdom, and guidance and she\’s someone you definitely would want in your contacts …
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7 easy ways to stay present, centered, and well
We won’t go into details, but we are fairly certain everyone knows what we mean when we say that our world is an uncertain place right now. Though it would be incredibly easy to get sucked into the turmoil around us, authors and artists need to take extra care to stay focused and centered and …
The Content Conundrum | What Authors Can Blog About
Guest post by Becky Flansburg Blogging is such an invaluable tool for authors. There are a lot of different definitions for a blog, but put simply, a blog (short for \”web log\”) is a website or part of a website where you can post regular entries of opinion pieces, news, case studies, your email newsletter …
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Vibrant Image Sources for Authors, Bloggers and Freelancers
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 …
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Define your vision. ACT. Reach your goals | Your Writing Journey
(guest post from Becky Flansburg) One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. “Which road do I take? “she asked the smug feline. “Where do you want to go?” was his response. “I don’t know,” Alice answered. “Then,” said the cat. “It doesn’t …
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Ideas from Guru Chris Brogan on Creating An Author Platform
I am no expert. I know a lot about somethings..other things, not-so-much. But that\’s OK because if I don\’t know, I do know of where to go find the answers. I have my \”honey hole\” of industry experts and thank goodness these experts are extremely generous with sharing their knowledge. One of my many favs …
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