Writing and Creating Books

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Recommended Reading on Book Marketing and Ebook Promotion

Here is my recommended reading on Book Marketing and Ebook Promotion for this week (and one book marketing video) . . . Tim Ferris and Ryan Buckley on How to Make a Million Dollars Selling Ebooks – https://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2013/04/04/how-to-make-1000000-selling-e-books-tactics-and-case-studies (but with a weak section on marketing, alas). Tim Ferris on How Bestseller Lists Work (New York […]

You Have Two Choices in Life: Stay Stuck or Face Your Fears

You have two choices in life. Cave into pressure. Stay stuck and allow life to continually overwhelm you. OR Step out into the big unknown world. Face your fears. And aim for a life with purpose. — Allison Maslan Too many authors choose the first option. Choose the second: Face your fears, step out into […]

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Anais Nin on Dreams

Throw your dreams into space like a kite and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. — Anaїs Nin My advice: Throw your books out into the marketplace, carry out your book marketing plan, and you may be surprised by the new friends you will make and the great readers you […]

Reader Bookmark: Plunge Deeper into Life with a Good Book

If you were ever going to date a book, which book would it be? [Note: You can answer which book you would date in the comments below.] When you read a great book, you don’t escape from life. You plunge deeper into it. — Julian Barnes I have always imagined that Paradise will be a […]