Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Many of you have author newsletters, which are great, but if you can take newsletter marketing to the next “circle of influence,” you can reach that many more …
Productivity
Mail Marketing
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Here are three easy ways to market your book using mail: either email or snail mail.
1) Only use personalized stamps with your latest book cover on them. …
Book Marketing Basics: Simple Ideas for You
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Ever been overwhelmed by marketing your book? Perhaps you’re short on extra cash to spend on marketing. Well, I have some ideas for you! I’m going to spend …
Sticky Situations: “I’m a writer myself.”
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Sunny Santa Rosa
My favorite scene in the movie Shakespeare in Love is when the boatman is rowing the erstwhile William Shakespeare to Violet de Lessup’s house. Just as Will tries to jump onto the dock,
“When”-Day Wednesday
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
What “when” questions do you need to ask before writing your proposal?
Here are the two questions I believe are most important:
Question 1: When is my book …
The “What” Questions of Proposal Writing
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Today is “what” day. These are the “what” questions you should ask before starting in on a new proposal.
The first question is: What do books in this …
Questions to Answer Before Creating a Proposal
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
This week I would like to focus on the Who, What, When, Where, Why (and How) questions you should answer for each project before creating a book proposal.…
One Writer’s Journey: Actually Writing the Story
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: In Santa Rosa packing for Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference
What excitement! A contract! I can write “novelist,” on my IRS 1040 for 2010! A dream has come true.
Or has it?
Don’t I have to …
One Writer’s Journey: Getting the Opportunity
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Just back in the office from Budapest
In addition to being agents and an editorial assistant, several Books & Such staff are also published writers. Janet Kobobel Grant has co-written books on prayer and breast cancer, …
Friday Free-For-All: Technology and Your Story
Blogger: Rachel Kent
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
I hope all of you have had a wonderful week!
Today, I’d love to hear how you use the ever-advancing technology to find or perfect your stories.
Do …