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I started using Twitter in 2009 ( @thecreativepenn ) and it quickly became the center of my author world. I met like-minded people and learned about the industry, as well as using it to connect with …
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I'm an author of fiction and non-fiction, but I also have a business, The Creative Penn Limited. I'm a professional (paid) speaker and I also sell courses and consulting, as well as writing books. …
I am a huge fan of Twitter and an increasing fan of Google+. But I use it more for the business of The Creative Penn and less for my fiction. I also know that there are always issues with time …
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There are a number of key influencers in the publishing blogosphere, and Jane Friedman is definitely one of them. I have been reading Jane's articles and following her tweets since I started …
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I love Mad Men and I love Twitter so I'm clearly a fan of this guest post from Steven Lewis from Taleist.com What would a writer for the 60s make of today's opportunities? I made a mistake …
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Everyone says you must social network as part of your author platform. Publishers, agents, self-publishing marketing people, other authors. It now seems part of the non-negotiable author platform for …
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