How Much Time in a Week Does an Author Write?

How Much Time in a Week Does an Author Write?

When I started writing, I couldn’t have imagined what my weeks would look like after my books published. For the last seven years, I’ve been a full-time writer. Let me rephrase that, a full-time author. I’ve learned there’s a difference, as I’ll show. Background I...
50 Ideas for Author Newsletter Content

50 Ideas for Author Newsletter Content

Enlist Outside Help 1.  Interview an author in your genre. 2.  Post readers’ contributions (reviews, a book-related how-to, or their takeaway from yours or other authors’ books). Employ By-Products 3.  Share handouts from your speaking engagements. 4.  Include book...
Pointers for Writing Book Discussion Questions

Pointers for Writing Book Discussion Questions

Before you write your discussion questions that appear at the end of your book, keep in mind the viewpoints of book clubs and of authors/publishers. Book Club Viewpoint   Book clubs care about the following elements for discussion: Readers’ expectations...
Write Book Endorsements That Help Authors and You

Write Book Endorsements That Help Authors and You

 Well-written, honest endorsements are a win-win for the book’s author and the endorser.Win-Win The Author:Readers like endorsements because they feel more confident about buying a book when other industry people recommend it, especially those whose work they...

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