by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 15, 2015 | Book Publicity, Kick Butt Author Tips
Two tips for you today … both connections to goose your headlines and titles for articles, blogs … and yes, books. Headline writers make big bucks for the tabloids, magazines, newspapers and other forms of media. They use adjectives that pull in the...
by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 11, 2015 | Writing Success
WOWIE … Our first onsite class has finished and I’m deep in the heart of the first ONLINE class this month … Write a NonFiction Book in 4 Weeks!Each class is kept small (never over 18 members) so that I can know each author, what his or her book is...
by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 8, 2015 | Kick Butt Author Tips
If you are thinking of an eBook, IngramSpark has a deal for you. Through September, you can get yours set up for FREE … just use the code: FREEEBOOK. you are welcome. AND … If you are thinking of printing via POD for “test” books; creating...
by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 4, 2015 | Book Industry News
Summer is grand reading time … Print sales continue to improve in the book market. It’s summertime, and a common “to do” on many lists is to read a good book. Here are several suggested reads before the summer ends:In Childrens’ and the Chapter book offerings, I love...
by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 1, 2015 | Kick Butt Author Tips
Your tip is all about SHOUT OUTS … as in before the book comes as well as after you have it in hand.Offer Pre-Publication and Post-Publishing FlyersTiming is important. Think about pre-selling six months prior to actually having book in hand. Give yourself...