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How to prepare for a successful book signing?

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
What does your signature look like? Have you practiced signing books? Practiced your autograph? Remember Practice makes perfect. I recently read a good article by Judith Briles on how to prepare for a book signing/author event. Here’s what I learned from Ms. Briles about preparing for that big event. Click the link…

Author Interview Featuring Author Candace Robinson

Author Interview Featuring Author Candace Robinson

Originally posted on Touch My Spine Book Reviews:
Hey guys I am super excited to feature this awesome author/blogger on my blog today! She is such an amazing lady with a sweet presence and beautiful soul. I was so glad I connected with Author?Candace Robinson!!! So I am going to shut my babbling mouth up…

Friday JohnKu – AKA TGIF – Call for Volunteers to Help Launch The Contract

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites:
Award-winning author Gwen M. Plano and I are launching our Inspirational Thriller, The Contract between heaven and earth, on June 4th. We would like to do an announcement tour beginning on June 4th through June 17th. If you would like to help, please send an e-mail to johnhowell(dot)wave(at)gmail.com. All the material will…

Writing Can Be Fun for Kids!

Originally posted on JEMSBOOKS:
WRITING CAN BE FUN FOR KIDS! I hear many times from my grandkids that writing is not fun. When I worked in a school system in Massachusetts the kids would groan when we asked them to write a story about their favorite things to do. They would sit at their desks…

Top Ten Things Not to Do According to Murphy’s Law

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites:
? The inspiration for this list was thinking of all the things we do on a daily basis that someone else has done before. This naturally brought up the idea of mistakes and how often they are repeated down through history. Then the thought turned to specific laws governing natural…

Uploading your Self-Published eBook to Lulu

Originally posted on Plaisted Formatting & Genealogy:
Welcome to the world of LULU Uploading.  As promised here is the second installment about UPLOADING…This time it’s for eBOOKS. WE start with picking what we wish to publish, of course this time it is the ebook we wish to do. So follow the images and I’ll explain…

Uploading your Self-Publishing Paperback to KDP Print

Originally posted on Plaisted Formatting & Genealogy:
We all know that KDP Print is likely to be taking over from Createspace when they finally close their doors (after all we’ve seen go on in the last 12 mth) I thought it would be good to do a presentation for those who wish to use KDP…

Author Marjorie Mallon on Blogging, Dreams, and Her Paperback Release

Author Marjorie Mallon on Blogging, Dreams, and Her Paperback Release

When Women Inspire Congratulations to Marjorie Mallon on the paperback release of The Curse of Time Book 1 Bloodstone – yahoo! You may recall she came by last year to post about the topic of self harm that she addresses in this book. Today, Marjorie (I call her MJ!), stops by as part of her blog tour […]

A Productive Writer’s Night

A Productive Writer’s Night

Originally posted on Writer's Treasure Chest:
Picture courtesy of: http://www.poesiagt.com/2013/01/tipos-de-versos.html I would say, the majority of us writer’s cannot financially afford to lean back and spend their life writing, no matter how much we dream of becoming full-time writers. And believe me, I’m one of these dreamers, I know what I’m talking about. I’m…

Why Some Books Resonate and Others Don’t

Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
I’m here to tell you why some books resonate and others don’t. Why? Because so many publishers/agents/editors are out there searching for the next big thing, and many authors are trying to become that. As authors, sometimes we stare at three or four different projects and wonder which one…

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