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terry-odell's picture
Apr.29.2013
As read­ers, what can you do to sup­port an author, espe­cially one with a small press, or who’s indie pub­lish­ing? Unless you’re a big name with a big house, odds are, the pub­lisher isn’t doing much to help. The no-brainer. Buy their books. But there are so many...
sherry-parnell's picture
Apr.25.2013
Everyone wants to be heard.  We all want our points understood; our ideas to matter and our feelings considered.  And when we are not heard, we can feel frustrated and insignificant.  If we feel ignored enough times we begin to question the importance of our own points and ideas,...
alma-katsu's picture
Apr.19.2013
Another Front-line Fridays post is up: using Instagram and Pinterest to promote your book; advice from Clay Shirky; building your mailing list through Facebook; making your own magazine; and a great marketing resource for writers. http://almakatsu.blogspot.com/2013/04/front-line-fridays-social-...
alma-katsu's picture
Apr.19.2013
Another Front-line Fridays post is up: using Instagram and Pinterest to promote your book; advice from Clay Shirky; building your mailing list through Facebook; making your own magazine; and a great marketing resource for writers. http://almakatsu.blogspot.com/2013/04/front-line-fridays-social-...
alma-katsu's picture
Apr.12.2013
I've got a second post up on my blog Endpaper Notes with this week's wrap-up of news you can use if you're a writer. Come on over!    
alma-katsu's picture
Apr.08.2013
You may know that in my other life, the one where I'm not a novelist, I'm an expert in emerging trends and technology for a major think tank. I spend a good deal of time scanning through technology news, particularly about emerging media. On a typical week, I probably see a handful of stories of...
bob-mustin's picture
Apr.02.2013
As much as AMAZON seems a bully in the book market in some ways, they're not complacent, as the article linked below shows. Grabbing Goodreads will give them a window into readership habits and trends. Good for both readers and writers doing business with AMAZON to know. The Atlantic
anastasia-m-ashman's picture
Mar.31.2013
We asked authors and writing instructors, scriptwriters and bloggers -- why did you choose GlobalNiche's program to build your platform and why now? Here's what they told us.1) They're ready to do new things.   2) They want a challenging support community.   3) They...
phil-naessens's picture
Mar.30.2013
Author Mary Ann Bernal joins host Phil Naessens to discuss her The Briton and The Dane The Complete Trilogy, Marketing, Promotion, the advantages of being an Indie Author, Screenplays and much much more. To download this program to a portable listening device please right click the link...
phil-naessens's picture
Mar.23.2013
On this edition of the Writers Showcase Podcast author David Frauenfelder joins host Phil Naessens to discuss the benefits of being in a writers group, marketing and promotion of Indie books, the importance of blogging and Social Media and much much more... To save this program to a portable...