Your Book is Coming Out… Now What? – 5 Easy Things to Get You Started
Where to begin when promoting your book after it’s been published.
Designing Your Cover – Part One: Concept Part Two: The Rough Draft Part Three: Revisions, Titles and Printing
This is a three part series for self-publishers on designing an effective cover for your book.
The Seven Book Marketing Mistakes That Authors Make
Want your book to sell? Make sure you’re not making these marketing mistakes. A couple of these are more applicable to self-published authors, but some of them are applicable to all authors.
5 Questions to Ask Yourself After Hearing: We Can’t Sell Enough to Justify Publishing It
Some tips on what to do next. I’ve put this under the heading of marketing because in most part the tips relate to making your book more marketable or building your author platform.
Creating Effective Presentations for Schools
Some great tips from picture book author Tania McCartney on doing schools visits to promote your book, including how to keep your audience’s attention, taking age into account and what sort of content to include.
Five Ways Authors Can Promote Books on Facebook
Tips for using your Facebook profile/page to promote your book (in a subtle way).
Literary agent Natalie Fischer shares her best tips on marketing your novel, from the pre-sale phase (before you even sign a publisher) right through to the book release. Perfect for any writer at any stage of the process.
Eleven Deadly Sins of Online Promotion for Writers
Another one for writers in any stage of the process, including those who are seeking to attract an agent. 11 things you should never do when you’re promoting your writing online.
