It’s one thing to be an author, but it’s something greater to be an authority. Most nonfiction authors want to be a credible authority. Fiction authors, on the other hand, need to build community with
Photo: Joanne McCall March is a month filled with events to celebrate including St. Patrick’s Day, The Spring Equinox, Purim, and Easter. But did you also know March is National Reading Month? This is in
As authors and writers, we must constantly be thinking about how to get the word out about our books and our businesses. Last weekend was a lot of fun because nestled in the heart of
I am thrilled to say that this weekend I am at an event designed specifically for authors and writers called the Author Alchemy Summit in Portland, Oregon. I love conferences like this because it is
We live in a fascinating age. The era of social media, omnipresent cameras, and videos on platforms like YouTube have revolutionized how we communicate and express ourselves. Yet, amidst this digital renaissance, a crucial aspect
You’ve probably heard the buzz about being a ‘thought leader’, right? But what does that actually mean for authors, and is it a goal worth chasing for you? Let’s break it down. Firstly, what’s a
As authors, it is important to be looking for ways to tie our books into the news of the day or culture trends. I am a fan of the national calendar of events. Depending on
It is January 2024, and we are well into a brand new year. Many authors have made New Year resolutions committed to promoting their books. And this is a good thing. There is something about
January is all about new beginnings: new habits, new resolutions, a new you, and new strategies for your book that work. As an author looking for visibility for your book, your ability to build relationships