Book sales lagging? Use the same tactic as publishers: advertise.
It doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Amazon advertising gives you control of your advertising spend, who will see your ad, and how it will look.
It’s ten o’clock, dark, I’d rather have a blanket, and a good book but the urge to write reminds me of my goals. I have a novel to finish. It’s easy to push the idea of writing aside. After all,… Read More ›
Great stories start with “What if?” Maybe you recognize these what if plot starters: A boy discovers he’s special (just as he always thought) and is invited to a magical school? A farmer meets the ghost of a famous baseball player? A… Read More ›
Flipping the calendar over on November first heralds the beginning of the holiday season. Turkeys appear everywhere in the form of handprints displayed on the refrigerator, pinecones decorated with feathers, and carved into leftover Halloween pumpkins. It’s also time for… Read More ›
Book sales lagging? Use the same tactic as publishers: advertise.
It doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Amazon advertising gives you control of your advertising spend, who will see your ad, and how it will look.
It’s ten o’clock, dark, I’d rather have a blanket, and a good book but the urge to write reminds me of my goals. I have a novel to finish. It’s easy to push the idea of writing aside. After all,… Read More ›
Great stories start with “What if?” Maybe you recognize these what if plot starters: A boy discovers he’s special (just as he always thought) and is invited to a magical school? A farmer meets the ghost of a famous baseball player? A… Read More ›
Flipping the calendar over on November first heralds the beginning of the holiday season. Turkeys appear everywhere in the form of handprints displayed on the refrigerator, pinecones decorated with feathers, and carved into leftover Halloween pumpkins. It’s also time for… Read More ›
If you’ve succeeded in completing a few short stories or a novel, you know there’s so much more to “writing skills” than grammar and story arcs. You need to add determination, empathy, and psychology to the list. Without empathy, inspiration is… Read More ›
Your characters are lying. Strong fiction writing borrows behavior from real life. All you have to do is turn on the news and watch interviews full of denials that later turn out to be true to know that humans have… Read More ›