Infographics Recently, I browsed Amazon looking for a book on financial planning to give my grandkids for Xmas. I found one and ordered five print copies of it. Here’s a partial screenshot of the Amazon page. Notice it’s an infographic edition. It’s loaded with graphics and colors. When I got the books, I looked through one and had an idea: …
SELF-PUBLISH AND MARKET A BOOK by Hank Quense The book marketing possibilities are endless, so which ones are the most important? This article provides such a list and it’s based on the author’s own experiences. What if you can’t work on all the marketing tasks you’ve read about? After all, life has a way of butting into one’s writing and …
In online writing groups and on Goodreads, I often see requests for comments on an author’s book blurb. In almost every case, this book blurb is really a short synopsis. I believe a short synopsis and a book blurb are two completely different documents. A short synopsis goes on the inside flap of the cover on a print book while …
Q: Is blogging no longer worthwhile? For a writer I believe blogging continues to be very important. Remember, we authors are NOT targeting the world. We are targeting people likely to be interested in what we write. And the operative word is WRITE. Therefore, to continue to demonstrate to our target readers the value of what we write, we need …