by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Publishing, self publishing, The Book Shepherd
Book Publishing and ISBNs … Do Authors Need Them? Do authors need ISBNs? Yes, they do … and that means you. If you plan on selling your book, the answer is yes. If you are creating something that is not for re-sale—from the family history to your high school...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 24, 2018 | Twitter Tweets
On last Friday’s Author Friendly Friday coaching call at 7 AM, I brought up the topic of how Facebook and other social media channels can be a huge time suck. It’s easy to hop on anything that is social media connections and quickly lose an hour to mindlessness,...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 20, 2018 | A Good Thing, Author Success
It’s that time of the year … again. Birthday time rolls around every February. I’ve told all my friends and family–no gifts this year. Yes, I love lunches and dinners out, movies, the theater, trips, cruising, cooking with friends, chai and...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Book Industry News
Do You Use Your Author Voice at Book Signings? This past weekend, several authors signed books at the American Library Association’s MidWinter event. They also participated in a Facebook Live interview and were featured in the catalog that was created and will be sent...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 10, 2018 | Twitter Tweets
With myopic focus—I completed How to Create a $1,000,000 Speech—all 24 chapters were pulled together in ONE WEEK … now edited and off to layout … whew! I never want the music to die within me … how about you? My two bits on this Saturday AM. The Winter Olympics...