Readers DO judge a book by its cover, and you only have a split second to make a reader want to click to read more or download a sample. A well-designed, genre-targeted cover will attract readers …
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How Authors Can Use Content Marketing To Sell More Books With Pamela Wilson
Some say there's too much content out there, that it's too late to start creating a blog or a podcast ... or a book. I say that we're only just getting started :) In today's show, I discuss content …
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Christmas Day Book Recommendations 2016
What else would you rather be doing than reading this Christmas? :) Here are some of my picks for your special binge reading time this holiday season. Non-fiction Sapiens and Homo Deus …
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Writing Tips: The Importance of Character When Plotting Your Novel
It's impossible to talk about plotting your novel without discussing character as the two are inevitably intertwined throughout your book. I also don't believe there should be any difference between …
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Seven Years And 300 Episodes. Creative Lessons Learned From Podcasting Since 2009
I started The Creative Penn podcast in March 2009 as a way to learn about writing, publishing and book marketing as well as make connections in the industry. I recorded the first interview with a …
10 Tips For Writing Short Stories That Sell
Short stories can be a creative exercise used to explore a new idea. They can be entered into anthologies or submitted to magazines, and they can be repackaged into collections by the single …
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