This week, guest blogger marketing marvel Jens-Petter Berget, owner of the SlyMarketing blog and company, reveals some of the best, most practical advice on how to market your books I’ve ever read. (This post originally appeared on the old Scott’s Written Words blog.) I say that I was a failed writer because I could not finish what I […]
I’m a writer, a speaker, and an editor. Some consider the combination to be some super being but, in reality, I am just a regular man. In other words, I write, I talk and I correct. I began life as a writer, the proverbial newbie, who felt he knew it all and had the best […]
Guest post by author M.A. Chiappetta If you look at the list of fantasy and science fiction authors from the past 50 to 75 years, a majority of those names belong to men. Take, for example, NPR’s list of Top 100 SFF books—85 of those books were written by men. 85 percent! As you can […]
Sizzling Thriller Hot Box Release: 8 SIZZLING THRILLERS FROM 8 BEST-SELLING AUTHORS Get yours today Amazon Smashwords (99c) Goodreads What’s in the Hot Box: Steven Bannister – Fade to Black John Paul Davis – The Cortes Enigma C R Hiatt – Sanctioned Kill David Leadbeater – The Razor’s Edge Andy Lucas – Race Amazon Karen Perkins – Dead Reckoning C K […]
A guest reblog from bestselling thriller author Mike Wells I had to make sure my readers had the benefit of Mike Wells’ excellent essay on digital publishing. At present, I only publish my work in digital format—ebooks and audiobooks. Since many of you are also authors or seriously thinking of writing a book, […]
Creative Commons Guest post by Samreen Ahsan “Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.” ― Louis L’Amour After I published my first novel, A Silent Prayer, many people around me asked what truly inspired me for writing or more precisely—what made me write? I never knew […]
Hi. I’m Harry Widdifield. I’ve written both as myself and as Sevastian Winters. I don’t often do guest posts like this anymore, but on a whim, I decided to put this out there. Maybe you’ll see some value in it. When asking me to do this post, Scott asked me to consider the answers to […]