by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 10, 2025 | Author Success, Publishing, Writing Success
At any given time, you will be in a group of people. Many of them within the group desire to write and publish a book. Some will say it out loud, others internalize it … think about it: “someday” I’ll write my book. Why write a book? Let me...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 3, 2025 | Author Success, Book Success
Attendance at libraries picks up this month … June officially launches library summer events. For authors, libraries can be your best friend. here are over two million libraries globally and they spend roughly $31 billion annually! In the U.S., library...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 20, 2025 | Author Success, Book Selling, Planning, Speaking
If you feel like “the times” are in a bit of a roller coaster this year, you are not alone. Times are tough for some and times are good for others. And, most likely, it’s going to continue to be a roller coaster ride for many with the economy and the...
by Judith Briles | May 13, 2025 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Book Success
I must write year-round, every day with all my commitments … but for my personal writing … as in a new book, the seasons of the year matter. As in sunshine—meaning spring, summer, and fall are my chosen seasons. I’m a confessed seasons l...
by Judith Briles | May 6, 2025 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Tips for Authors
Today’s author needs social media marketing. Hashtags create the ideal portal to bring attention to who and what you are doing. Hello Cyber Marketing World. By this time, you’ve noticed hashtag happiness on social media on posters, social media postings, even...
by Judith Briles | Apr 8, 2025 | Author Success
Author Visibility… Are you Findable? Smart authors know that they must use tools and strategies—ones that evolve with time to gain, maintain, and grow their visibility. Are you? The Internet has changed a lot of the rules of yesterday … yesteryear. It’s...