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The difference between creativity and inspiration
Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings:
There is a big difference between creativity and inspiration yet many people assume they are the same. One of the comments I often read on Twitter is that a writer doesn’t feel in the mood, that today isn’t a creative day, that their muse isn’t with them. It sometimes comes…
Crowd-Funding: More than Money for Your Book
Originally posted on Savvy Writers & e-Books online:
. . The Guardian, while mentioning the Karen-Klein-Bus and the Tesla-Museum projects, wrote about Crowdfunding: “It’s quickly becoming the world’s incubation platform, changing the role of gatekeeper and finally giving the world true choice in determining which ideas come to life. Such meritocracy has never existed in…
Do Reviews Really Matter?
Originally posted on Dena Rogers:
Apparently they do, at least to some people. I’m not one of those that read a review before buying a book. In fact, I never look at the reviews until I’m finished and then it’s only to see if other’s felt the way I did towards it. I’m a title,…
What Are You Doing to Build Your Business?
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
If you want to make a living as a writer, there’s one thing you must do – take action. Take any action that will lead to generating an income from writing. Stop stalling and do something. Now. Today. Believe me, I know how easy it…
Breaking into book marketing. Well, almost.
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
So, I’ve been doing some research, trying to find out how it is possible to write great books, get tremendous reviews and not manage to sell any of them. The answer lies obviously somewhere in the murky zone of marketing and promotion. There was a time when publishers dealt…
An Extremely Unscientific Writer’s Scale
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
An Extremely Unscientific Writer’s Scale: Professional. Amateur. Hobbyist. Wannabe. Awesome passionate dreamer. Devoted Craftsman. (or craftswoman) What exactly is an indie author? Who am I? I’ve said before on this blog that I write because I love it. I am compelled to write. I cannot not write. I…
Dun Writin’—Now Whut? A series by Susan Uttendorfsky – Owner of Adirondack Editing – (28 Types of Point of View)
30 Tips to get more exposure for a book
Originally posted on AUTHORS PROMOTION:
? Excerpt from my book How To Promote and Market Your Book by Madi Preda 30 Book Marketing Tips: I have included a variety of tips and I am sure that you will find something on the to do list that you can do to build your brand and sell…
“Who Wants More Money” by U.L. Rich
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
? Information Once Reserved For The Fortunate Few Is Now Available To You! This guide is very different from many of the “how to get rich quick” books on the market. Written in a conversational and easy to understand tone that makes it fun and engaging to read, it offers sound…