Book Proposals
A Practical Story: Why A Proposal Is Important
At a small coffee shop, I met Joe Leininger who had traded for ten years in the Eurodollar Pit…
August 25, 2023-
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Guest PostsAll About Publishing A Photo Book As a Photographer
Living in the high-tech age means storing all your best moments on devices. Although technological progress promotes photos to…
September 13, 2022 -
BestsellersInterview with Bestselling Author Susan Neal
Can you share a little about your recent book? Why do you write? Do you have a theme, message,…
November 1, 2021 -
BestsellersInterview with Award-Winning Author Susan Campbell
Can you share a little about your recent book? My mom always called the period of time when people…
April 1, 2021 -
Guest Posts
Top 7 Email Marketing Strategies for Self-Published Authors
Emails and newsletters are the most effective digital marketing tools to promote books by self-published authors. Sending an email…
February 26, 2021 -
Writers ChatWriters Chat Recap for December, Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
December 15, 2020 -
Guest Posts8 Things to Do Before Your Self-Published Book is Released
It has never been easier to publish a book thanks to the rapid advancement of technology. Goodreads and Amazon…
August 18, 2020 -
Guest Posts
Writing to Market
We think of writing a book as an act of creative inspiration. The muse strikes and we strive to…
July 18, 2020 -
Book Proposals
Why Every Author Needs A Proposal—Even If You Self-publish
A New Year always brings a chance to start over and begin in a new direction. This year (2020)…
January 25, 2020 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for October, Part 2
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
October 30, 2019 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for September, Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
September 15, 2019 -
Publishing PulseDo You “Own” Your ISBN? Do You Really Want To?
I recently read some advice to self-published authors, to the effect that Lulu offers their clients a “free” ISBN—but…
November 12, 2018 -
Publishing Perspectives
How Many Pairs of Eyes Are on Your Book?
I recently finished making wording changes on a self-published book that had already been typeset and printed — or…
September 12, 2018 -
Publishing Pulse
The Dirty Little Secrets of Self-Publishing
Book authors are hearing more and more voices telling them to self-publish and “reap the profits that traditional publishers…
June 12, 2018 -
Writer EncouragementAvoiding New Writer Pitfalls
I know about new writer pitfalls first hand. When my first book was written in 2009, the publishing industry…
August 25, 2017 -
Publishing PerspectivesDefining traditional vs indie publishing
The world of book publishing has been changing rapidly for a few years, and lots of vocabulary is changing…
September 23, 2015
