by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 8, 2014 | Author Success, Publishing Predators, The Book Shepherd
How to Avoid the Love, Prey, Eat Author Syndrome Let’s face it … there are publishing predators in the author’s mist. They come in all types of shapes and forms. Some are ruthless in their pursuit of you, your book, and gulp, your credit card. Others...
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 5, 2014 | Book Industry News
The Book Shepherd Recommends as Ideal Gifts … I love it that I get to work on so many books throughout the year. Below are a few that should capture your attention that I shepherded this past year … all are available through Amazon.com for the quickest fulfillment....
by bookshepherd_admin | Dec 1, 2014 | Author Success, Book Success
Publishing for many authors has turned into a shell game. Finding the truth, what works, what doesn’t, has become difficult for the new author. Seduced by the possibility of making money, the pay-to-publish crowd is raking in huge moneys, as it moves the shell...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 28, 2014 | Author Success, Book Industry News, Book Success, Platforms, The Book Shepherd, Writing Success
Reach Your Audience … 6 Quick Twitter Tips for You: 1. GET the Most Bang Know when to Tweet and where the audiences are. According to RadiumOne, there are two peak times during the day to Tweet: 10AM to 12PM and 8PM through 10PM That’s it, at least for now. If you...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 24, 2014 | Judith Briles, Publishing, The Book Shepherd
Colorado Author Wins 6 National Book Awards DENVER, CO., Nov. 19, 2014 — Judith Briles of Aurora, Colo., who has written and published more than 30 books, has won six national book awards for her latest, Author YOU: Creating and Building Your Author and Book Platforms...