Author Tips

How to Cultivate a Celebrity Author Image

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson Would you like to create a celebrity author image? Here are 7 ways you can cultivate your celebrity image as a book author: Get a Photo — Whenever you’re speaking on the same bill with a well-known politician, media personality, or other household name, hail any photographer in sight and […]

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Ray Bradbury on Letting the Beautiful Stuff Out

Here is a wonderful quote from science fiction author Ray Bradbury on writing. We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. — Ray Bradbury, science fiction author We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how […]

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Author Success Story: Reinvigorating Book Marketing

Guest Post by Victor Villaseñor Although I have been a successful author for 30 years plus, I didn’t realize how important the Internet was to staying in contact with my previous fans as well as new ones. After realizing this, I decided to get in contact with people who understood the Internet and digital media […]

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Accept the Help of Others, But Don’t Blame Them

A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. — John Burroughs John Kremer’s book marketing advice . . . You have no one to blame but yourself. If you succeed, you succeed on your own (even when many people are helping you!). If you fail, […]