God, the word “brand” seems to be the antithesis of actual writing. But when you’re writing non-fiction that’s what publishers want…
Month: January 2020
I’ll be honest, friends, the concept of personal branding used to genuinely frighten me. I related branding to ‘the aim…
I’ve been dreading this week. The truth is, I have no idea how to self-promote. I’m seven months away from…
Self-promotion! Yes! It’s required! Once you write a book, find an agent and have your manuscript accepted for publication, you’re…
Promoting your book is a must, but it can be very time-consuming. It is important to have in your toolkit,…
We’re turning back the clock this week to a 2011 interview with the wildly popular Liane Moriarty. Liane Moriarty is…
When I used to work as a newspaper editor, people would send in all kinds of crazy submissions. Like, hello?…
For writers, it’s always important that we are actively reading and making connections between our work to other authors who…
I’m probably the only writer in the world to think developing comp titles is a fun prospect. When else do…
There are certain things about publishing that I find tricky, and as far as I can tell, they’re more or…