This summary of Bird by Bird could never cover every gem she included in her book. So I have picked 10 that can change your writing life. Key Takeaways from Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird Just Start Writing: Don’t worry about perfection. Just get the words down. Short Assignments: Break your writing into manageable chunks. …
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This is part five of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) for authors. In this part, Lilian shares two common misconceptions and debunks them. NOTE: These blog posts are from an interview I did with Lilian Sue from In Retrospect Writing Services. Although we did one interview, it …
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Five Questions to Help You Choose Between Traditional and Indie Publishing Today, we’re exploring an important topic: five crucial questions you need to ask yourself when deciding whether to go the traditional publishing route or the indie publishing route. 1. How Much Control Am I Willing to Give Up? If retaining control over every aspect …
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This is part four of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) for authors. In this part, Lilian shares two common misconceptions and debunks them including managing your author reputation online. NOTE: These blog posts are from an interview I did with Lilian Sue from In Retrospect Writing Services. …
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PR can be a game-changer, but many misconceptions about it can lead authors down unproductive paths. Let’s unravel two of these common PR misconceptions for authors with stories and insights to help you navigate your PR journey effectively. This is part three of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) …
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Building a strong author platform is crucial for nonfiction authors looking to launch their books successfully. We are going to discuss the top two tools you need to employ to bring long-term success. Implementing these ideas will help you establish a solid foundation for your promotional efforts, ensuring you have direct control over your communication …
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This is part two of a five-part series where we’re diving into the world of public relations (PR) for authors, more specifically PR strategy vs. placement for authors. In this part, I share a common misconception and ask Lilian for her input. NOTE: These blog posts are from an interview I did with Lilian Sue …
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Unlocking Success in Book Marketing: A Mindset Approach In the world of book promotion, it’s easy for authors to feel lost and overwhelmed. With a myriad of strategies available, from social media to email marketing to book signings, the options can seem endless. However, amidst this chaos, there lies a key principle that can transform …
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Hey, Author Nation! I’ve been in the publishing world for quite a while now, and let me tell you, things have changed drastically over the years. Today, authors have a lot more agency in the world of publishing, but it’s also like navigating a wild ocean with its fair share of storms and pirates. Authors …
Are you looking to create stunning visuals to enhance your brand and promote your work effectively? Canva is a versatile design tool that you can use to make an author one sheet step by step. Let’s dive into the step-by-step process. Learn how you can leverage Canva to create visually appealing and professional one sheets. …
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