Today I have done a guest post on the blog of Estelle Wilkinson. During the A to Z blogging challenge in April, I wrote a post on Marketing Your Book? – What Not To Do. I thought I should balance that up with another post with some ideas that you could try. Ones that do […]
What Can A Book Club Give To A Writer?
Before I go into today’s post, I want to say a massive thank you for all the good wishes and support I received on Friday and over the weekend following my post on having agent representation. It was overwhelming. I was absolutely blown away by the sheer volume of responses, here, on Twitter, Facebook and […]
Goodreads
Are you a member of Goodreads? Do you use it to its full potential? I’m a member, I have been for a while, but I know I definitely don’t use it to its full potential. Apparently it does so much more than I’m aware of and I know I need to get my head around […]
Fourth Week Roundup Of The A to Z Challenge Posts
This is a brief post for if you’re landing here on a Sunday, trying to catch up with the hectic speed of the April A to Z blogging challenge. The challenge with only two more posts to go! I can’t believe we’ve done four full weeks. I have no idea what I’m going to write […]
The Joy Of Books
Ok, so I cheated as this post was here at this time last year, but I love this clip so, so much, I think it warrants being shared again. So I give you – The Joy of Books. Please spare a couple of minutes to watch this wonderful clip. It’s enchanting.
Marketing Your Book? – What Not to Do
Marketing. A bit of an ugly word to some. According to Dictionary.com – the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, including advertising, shipping, storing, and selling. But, what if you’ve written a novel, short story, poem, screenplay or anything else and you want someone to see and read it? Unfortunately the days are gone where you can simply write, publish and expect readers to find your work […]