Writing the Novella By Karina Fabian
Today join us for an article about writing the novella by Karina Fabian. Enjoy! And, here’s your chance to win a free electronic copy of Greater Treasures. Leave a comment or question for Karina,...
View Article“How to Find Good Books to Read?” Ask Book Publicist Scott Lorenz
Guest columnist Scott Lorenz shares about how to find good books to read. Enjoy! *** What Should I Read? I was recently asked this question by a reporter and it really made me think about the process...
View Article3 Essential Tips to Running Your Own Blog Tour
As an author, it is important to get the word out about your book. Often, authors, together with their publisher or on their own, will set up a book tour in which they visit bookstores across a...
View ArticleThe Happy Nexus of BayCon by Mike Robinson
I recently met Mike at BayCon, where I presented on 3 panels. He was happy to share his experience at this busy and fun science fiction/fantasy fan conference that happens every year over Memorial Day...
View ArticleYour Book Cover is Like a Highway Billboard by Scott Lorenz
Check out this guest post on the importance of your book cover by book publicist, Scott Lorenz. *** Your book cover is like a highway billboard. How’s that? It’s simple. Just as people are driving...
View ArticleBook Promotions for Beginners for Novelists by Beth Barany
Hey awesome novelists! I’ll be teaching an online class for novelists on book promotions for beginners starting Sept. 1. Come join me! Here’s all the details! Please share this post with your friends....
View ArticleHoliday Special! Give yourself the gift of writing a novel
Holiday Special: Give Yourself the Gift of Writing Your Novel Do you want to get writing but just don’t know where to begin? Are you ready to get started on your novel now? Do you want guidance and...
View ArticleWhat Authors can Learn From the Promotion of Anchorman II, Starring Will...
Today on Writer’s Fun Zone we welcome book publicist Scott Lorenz as he shares with us how authors can learn from the promotion of Anchorman II. Enjoy! *** “Anchorman II: The Legend Continues” is the...
View ArticleWriting Begets Writing. Holiday Special Ends on New Years Eve
Holiday special. Give yourself the gift of writing your novel. Happy Almost New Year! A reminder about my holiday special that ends tomorrow, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. I’m offering a FREE writing...
View Article33 Book Cover Designers to Create Your Bestselling Cover By Scott Lorenz
Today on Writer’s Fun Zone book publicists Scott Lorenz shares with us his tips on choosing the appropriate cover design, even a bestselling cover, for your book. Enjoy! *** As a book publicist and...
View ArticleI Got Your Number! Using Numbers in a Book Title by Scott Lorenz
Today on Writer’s Fun Zone book publicists Scott Lorenz shares with us his tips on using numbers in your book. Enjoy! *** Recently on LinkedIn, J.D. Gershbein, a global speaker and social branding...
View Article15 Mistakes I Made on the Way to Publication by Martha O’Sullivan
Please help me welcome Author Martha O’Sullivan today on Writer’s Fun Zone! Martha shares with us the 15 mistakes she made on the way to publishing her books. Enjoy! *** I attended my aunt’s funeral in...
View ArticleWhat the heck is LibraryThing.com? by Carol Malone
Author Carol Malone discovers LibraryThing? Today we welcome back author Carol Malone as she shares another amazing aspect of the writing journey – that of getting your book in front of as many people...
View ArticleAuthors: Turn to Kickstarter to Launch Your Book by Scott Lorenz
Today we welcome back Scott Lorenz, a book publicist, and President of Westwind Communications, who advises us on how to “Kickstart” our books up the best-selling lists. Enjoy! *** In Renaissance times...
View ArticleMe me me me me … it’s all about me! by Annmarie Miles
Welcome Annmarie Miles once again for another month with the Writer’s Fun Zone. In today’s article she shares with us that being a little bit narcissistic as an author is okay. It’s all about me!...
View ArticleGiveaways are a fun book marketing tool
Beth Barany, excited about her July 2014 giveaways! That’s me excited about the giveaways I’m running right now! More about giveaways and how they can help you market and sell your books below. Here at...
View ArticleSo You Want to Run a Virtual Book Tour
Lots of authors I talk to wonder if a blog tour or virtual book tour is right for them. They wonder if they should run their own tour, or hire someone. They wonder if it’s even worth it to run a...
View ArticlePromote Your Christmas Romance: Sign up here
Who here has written a Christmas romance?! Either this year or in past years. I’m writing a series of blog posts featuring romance with a Christmas theme. I’m running a fun series the FOUR Fridays...
View ArticleAudio on Twitter Tips for Authors, Hi Novelists!
This is a Bonus Track I promised my Twitter followers on Twitter tips for reaching 11K followers. I’m the author of Twitter for Authors: Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers. Check out the free...
View ArticleHook Your Reader Contest for Novelists (May 2015)
Hello Fiction Writer! If you’ve started talking about your novel at all, whether your manuscript isn’t finished yet or you’re an already published author, then you may have experienced the struggle of...
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