Writing and Creating Books

How to Establish an Effective Working Relationship with an Editor

Remember when email was a writer’s boon? The ability to zap over a finished manuscript on its due date, as opposed to subjecting the finished manuscript to the uncertainties of the postal service or even an express delivery service days before the due date, was a writer’s heaven. No more worrying about envelopes, zip codes, […]

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Friends Who Read Together Do Epic Shit Together

Friends who read together do epic shit together. Friends who read together do epic shit together. Enlightenment Is Sexy! Click To Tweet My friend Valerie Gangas is releasing her incredible book in July: Enlightenment Is Sexy. Here’s a short excerpt from her book: 2011, Winter. I’ve just finished my first twenty minutes of meditation. I […]

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Jeff Davidson: Tools in Your Book Author Arsenal

Every budding author can employ a handful of standard written materials to support his or her overall marketing efforts. These include an author biography, news releases, articles, and fact sheets. A Current Author Bio A biography is not a resume. A resume is certainly useful for landing a new job or the preparation of proposals, […]

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Jeff Davidson: To Authors Who Exaggerate: Stop!

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson What a terrible web we weave… the temptation among aspiring authors to embellish their marketing literature with grandiose claims is overwhelming. I’ve seen newbies whose credentials are still developing who are prone to make grandiose claims, especially on self-published books, such as, “The world’s leading…,” “One of the most popular…,” […]