by Zoe M. McCarthy | Sep 13, 2018 | Marketing Books, Writing
For The Putting Green Whisperer releasing tomorrow, I had a stack of interviews for which I answered bloggers’ questions. At first, I liked the common questions, but was ashamed at the reason. I could copy those answers from other interviews and get the interview job...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Sep 6, 2018 | Writing
I’m not talking about formatting. I’m talking about making your manuscript a pleasure for your editor to work on. There’s benefits for you too. Benefits of Clean-as-Possible Manuscripts Cleaning up grammar and smaller problems, allows your editor to concentrate on...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 30, 2018 | Marketing Books, Writing
My guest today is Zoe M. McCarthy (okay, me). Zoe discusses character interviews. Then she interviews the hero and heroine from her book, The Putting Green Whisperer, releasing September 14, 2018. She’s pleased to share that her publisher has a one-time-only...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 23, 2018 | Marketing Books, Writing
If you’ve shopped for e-books lately, you’ll see plenty of 99¢ deals. How did they come about, and are they something you want to try for your book? I’ll share the ones I know about and are connected to some of my books. Simple and Direct The publisher or author who...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 16, 2018 | Blogging, Writing
Your blog provides topics, tips and teachings for a specific subject, such as pottery, writing, or home decor. Others in your field ask for a guest post spot on your blog. They offer to write content about your subject. In exchange, you are to include their promotion...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 9, 2018 | Writing
Suppose you were offered a three-week stay at a comfortable hideaway to write a book. What ten things would you take? Here’s my list of essentials and why I’d need them. 1. Rules of engagement. I’ll post these rules in a visible spot: Nix thoughts about problems or...
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