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What Not To Do When Submitting Your Manuscript To A Publisher

28th September 2009
Once your manuscript is complete you are ready to begin your search for the publisher that will best meet your needs. Research your genre to find publishers who accept what you have written. Look at books that they have already published and determine whe... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Write And Wrong Way To Promote Your Book

25th September 2009
Did you know that if you're marketing your book to sell books, you may be marketing for all the wrong reasons? Why? Well frankly, marketing a book to make sales will rarely ring the cash register; in fact, most of the time it amounts to what I call the "a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Secrets To Marketing Fiction

25th September 2009
When my first book (The Cliffhanger) was published nearly seven years ago, I had high hopes of its success. I mean I am, after all, a PR person – so how hard could it be to market fiction? Granted, up till that point I hadn't taken on a lot of fiction ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Everyone says Best-Selling Book Secrets

23rd September 2009
Everyone says, “Some day I'm going to write a book,” but few actually do. So congratulations on a noteworthy achievement! Now that you're holding your book in your hands, after years of research, writing, editing and rewriting, the last words you'll w... Read >
Author: jsolutions010

Book Publishing - How I Got Into Book Publishing

21st September 2009
As a published author and creative writing teacher I often get asked how writers can get published. One of the simplest ways to answer that question is tell the story of my publishing contracts with two different publishers. Like many other writers, I ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Authors: Do You Have A Web Site To Promote Your Book?

21st September 2009
I was browsing online the other day and discovered the news about a first time novelist who had recently published a book telling the story of an African tribe suffering the loss of land and identity. Her story is based on her true-life experiences and re... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Author Marc Rudov Picks Up Endorsement from Susan Shapiro Barash

17th September 2009
Marc H. Rudov, author of The Man’s No-Nonsense Guide to Women: How to Succeed in Romance on Planet Earth (TM) (ISBN 0-9745017-1-9), announced today that his popular book is now available in paperback and ready for worldwide shipments. Formerly, it was a... Read >
Author: syed anjum

Book Promotion Woes?

17th September 2009
Too many new authors believe that once their book is written the sales will just come pouring in and they will make a bundle. Sadly, this disillusionment is shattered when they receive a royalty check. The honest to goodness truth of the matter is that th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Man’s No-Nonsense Guide to Women Now Available in Paperback: - Author Marc Rudov Picks Up Endo

12th September 2009
Marc H. Rudov, author of The Man’s No-Nonsense Guide to Women: How to Succeed in Romance on Planet Earth (TM) (ISBN 0-9745017-1-9), announced today that his popular book is now available in paperback and ready for worldwide shipments. Formerly, it was a... Read >
Author: swarajart

Touched By An Angel - Heavenly Angel Therapy

21st August 2009
If you ever thought you had a guardian angel, you're not alone. Many people believe they have special angels watching over them, whom they can call upon for help when life gets difficult. Whether they are having health problems, difficulty getting or main... Read >
Author: Yodle

Do You Have A Web Site To Promote Your Book?

24th July 2009
I was browsing online the other day and discovered the news about a first time novelist who had recently published a book telling the story of an African tribe suffering the loss of land and identity. Her story is based on her true-life experiences and re... Read >
Author: UweKahl

Tips On How To Open Your Own Gourmet Food Store

16th July 2009
In case you are both passionate about food and also have sufficient knowledge about the best in food items and you also love to discover new and great foods then it might pay for you to open your own gourmet food store. If you are also a �foodie� and ... Read >
Author: Vance Kardasian

5 Author Tour Guidelines That will help you Bring Successes to your Book's Promotion.

10th July 2009
In the 'old days,' there was a specific formula to book promotion. A no-holds barred author tour was the answer where the author would go for a winning mixture of television, radio, print and book signings. It was a hold-nothing-back author tour where the... Read >
Author: heena

Radio Talk Shows Need You As A Guest

12th June 2009
Radio talk shows desperately need people to be interviewed. Producers who cannot find interesting guests for interviews will soon lose their jobs. If you can entertain people and inform people, the producers of radio talk shows desperately need you. ... Read >
Author: Thomas Christopher

A nice trip away - holidaying in Nice

18th May 2009
Gorgeous Nice isn't just comprised of beautiful coastlines, breathtaking architecture and mouth-watering French cuisine - with more than a little Greek influence - it's also made up of a fascinating and exuberant group of citizens with a culture that ca... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell

Getting into Bookstores

21st March 2009
Let's face it, regardless of the odds we authors still want to get into bookstores. But if you've been having a hard time with this, take heart. It's getting harder and harder to get into stores but not impossible. We're going to look at some of the possi... Read >

5Author Tour Tips Serious Writers Need to Know5Author Tour Tips Serious Writers Need to Know

22nd July 2008
In the 'old days,' there was a specific formula to book promotion. A no-holds barred author tour was the answer where the author would go for a winning mixture of television, radio, print and book signings. It was a hold-nothing-back author tour where the... Read >
Author: capil001

Be a Powerful Promoter

22nd July 2008
Promotion of new books has just come of age thanks to a new tool called Virtual Book tours. In the past authors would travel from town to town and bookseller to bookseller to sign and promote their book. Now they can sit in their own living room with a te... Read >
Author: ravinderjit

Tips to Get the Most Publicity Out of Your Author Tour!

22nd July 2008
In the 'old days,' there was a specific formula to book promotion. A no-hold barred author tour was the answer where the author would go for a winning mixture of television, radio, print and book signings. It was a hold-nothing-back author tour where the ... Read >
Author: MANOJ VERMA2

Starting Your Bookstore Online - Easy!

09th April 2008
Have you always wanted to have an online bookstore but thought it would be too hard? Online is much simpler to start than offline, even though there are pros and cons. Maybe my story will help you decide that you too can start your own bookstore. Findi... Read >
Author: Kathryn Beach

Book Signings: A Goldmine of PR and Sales

20th March 2008
There are obvious benefits to doing book-signings, such as meeting prospective book-buyers in person; the market research that can only come from talking directly to your audience; the local exposure you'll experience and the overall promotion that's part... Read >
Author: Marsha Friemdna

Thinking Outside the Box with Book Publishing

04th February 2008
Agents, publishers, book signings – publishing your own book is a lot like engaging in combat. If you do it, you’ll be shocked how much you are expected to do. To find success, thinking outside of the box may make sense. Guerilla book publishing i... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo

The 7 Levels of Publishing, Part Two

23rd May 2007
Previously � in Part One. The First Level of Publishing is to print one copy. The Second Level of Publishing is when you receive five copies. The Third Level of Publishing is when you want 50 copies. Now - Part Two. The Fourth Level of publishi... Read >
Author: Mike Scantlebury

The “One” Way to Sell Books

08th May 2007
In the movie City Slickers, Curly (played by Jack Palance) tells Mitch Robbins (played by Billy Crystal) that he has to find the “One” thing. The dialogue goes as follows: Curly: One thing. Just one thing. You stick to that and the rest don't mean ... Read >
Author: Philip Davis

I'm Living la Dolce Vita

28th September 2006
"In Case Cobblestone Whispers." by Julie Clark Robinson "Be still in silence and listen to your heart. When it speaks to you, arise and go where it brings you." --Susan Tamaro, Va' Dove Ti Porta il Cuore I think the sound of my own ... Read >
Author: Julie Clark Robinson

Transatlantic Cruising - A Regal Route from England to the U.S.

19th August 2006
by Roy Witman 2006, All Rights Reserved There is something that every person should experience at least once in his/her life a transatlantic cruise. While the experience in and of itself is amazing, the grandeur is increased all the more when you c... Read >
Author: Roy Witman

Flea Market-ing Lessons

30th June 2006
Flea Market-ing LessonsBy David LeonhardtA few days ago, I was signing copies of my book - Climb Your Stairway toHeaven: the 9 habits of maximum happiness - at the flea market. Nobodyexpects an author to sign books at a flea market. Some people sell a few... Read >
David Leonhardt

Queen Mary 2 Hailed As the Grandest Ship At Sea

23rd June 2006
by Roy Witman 2006, All Rights Reserved Just as her predecessor once did, the Queen Mary 2 has taken the world by storm. Hailed as the grandest ship at sea, the Queen Mary 2 is the largest, longest, tallest, widest and most expensive ocean liner eve... Read >
Author: Roy Witman

Sell More Books and Keep More Profits with your Own Web Site

18th June 2006
Sell More Books and Keep More Profitswith your Own Web SiteJudy Cullins c. 2003 All Rights ReservedDo you need your own Book Web site?It's great to have multiple sales going for you at Amazon and otherbook-selling sites, but you, the hardworking author wi... Read >
Judy Cullins

How To Translate Past Life Experience into Business

07th June 2006
Copyright 2006 Black Butterfly Press As a self-publisher, you become a business person. Your book is your product. Your readers are your customers. When I first made my career change, I didn't think I had any business savvy. After all, I had been in a ... Read >
Author: Maxine Thompson

How To Translate Past Life Experiences into Business

12th October 2005
How to Translate Past Life Experiences into Business By Dr. Maxine E. Thompson http://www.maxinethompson.com http://www.maxineshow.com As a self-publisher, you become a business person. Your book is your product. Your readers are your customers. W... Read >
Author: Maxine Thompson

Best-Selling Book Secrets

17th August 2005
Everyone says, "Some day I'm going to write a book," but few actually do. So congratulations on a noteworthy achievement! Now that you're holding your book in your hands, after years of research, writing, editing and rewriting, the last words you'll want ... Read >
Author: Matt Bacak

10 Reasons Why People Attend Book Signings

10th August 2005
By: Catherine Franz This is the survey result of 325 people conducted by myself so I can improve at my own book signings. After completing the survey, I saw the wealth of insight it had given me. I felt it was important to share it with a wider audien... Read >
Author: Catherine Franz

Quiz: Will Online Book Marketing Help Sales?

11th January 2005
Judy Cullins 2004 All Rights Reserved. Most authors sigh a sigh of relief when they finish their book. Then comes the awesome task of marketing the masterpiece. You may choose the traditional route--to give talks, write press releases, or do book s... Read >
Author: Judy Cullins