Author Tips

Stephen King: On Writing

Here are a few wonderful quotations from master storyteller Stephen King on writing and horror presented as a tip-o-graphic. Enjoy these writing quotes. If the stuff that you’re writing is not for yourself, it won’t work. — Stephen King Alone. Yes, that’s the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn’t […]

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How to Build Your Speaking Career, Generate Word of Mouth, and Sell More Books

In this 42-minute audio, you will learn how to build your speaking career as an author as well as how to generate word-of-mouth so you can sell more books. Learn where you should start as a speaking author. Learn how to build word of mouth for your books. Learn how to get interviews to build […]

Blake Bailey: 5 Writing Tips for Book Authors

Here are five key writing tips for book authors from Blake Bailey, author of Farther & Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson. Write about things that really interest you. Pick a subject that bores you and you’ll write a boring book. Blake Bailey’s Writing Tips: Write about things that really interest you. […]

Lee Iacocca: Aspire to Be a Teacher

In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less. — Lee Iacocca, automotive executive Note: All writers are teachers. That’s what we do when we education, inform, entertain, instruct, enlighten, inspire, and enchant via the books, reports, blog […]