Reading Time: < 1 minuteAuthor and book marketing can feel like a roller coaster, sometimes you’re nailing it, and other times you’re staring at your computer trying to figure out something interesting to say to your fans, or trying to come up with a...
Reading Time: < 1 minute Despite what the “vibe” might be out there these days, parents are still really committed to reducing screen time for their kids, especially over summer break! If you’ve written a book for independent readers,...
Reading Time: 5 minutesAuthor events, including signings, talks, Q&As, presentations, and more, are always a great way to build support in your local community, build your fan base, and sell books. But as options for author events have narrowed, with dwindling...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe love book contests, in fact, Penny has judged a few of them, including Writer’s Digest and IBPA’s Benjamin Franklin Awards! So this podcast is both a behind-the-scenes deep dive into book awards and contests, why you’d...
Reading Time: 4 minutesMany of you have already heard about the changes to Amazon book categories, but here’s a quick recap and my tips for navigating the changes and what’s to come! On Amazon, Kindle eBooks have long been the wild-wild-west, with few...