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#Read about #Book Features – are they worth it? by #Author Linzé Brandon

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In September last year, I offered my blog to debut authors to feature their work. Aside from being overwhelmed with requests – the features ran well into November – I have learned a few lessons from the experience too.

As a blogger, an author and generally a nice person (most of the time) I love books, and would like to see other writers get the same awesome experiences that I have had since publishing my first novel.

However, indie publishing is a tough job, and many people have yet to realise that.

Here are some stats:

  1. During October and November 2014, I featured eighteen books on my blog.

  2. For each and every book, I scheduled 4 tweets to my followers.

  3. I loaded 2 Facebook posts (one on my personal timeline and one on my page) for that 24 hr period after the book feature went live. My Facebook accounts…

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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