by Judith Briles | Nov 25, 2025 | Author Success
The Secret Sauce of Gratitude This week is a personal favorite of mine, as it is for many. The Holiday lights are up and are beginning the holiday dancing in the evening hours in my neighborhood. This year, many of my lights will be back and glowing—last year was a...
by Judith Briles | Nov 18, 2025 | Author Success, Book Publishing
How to Dump CoPilot Most of you have had Microsoft’s Copilot thrown at you—literally, it showed up within Word and became a default add to Word 365. Is it a friend or foe … and actually, what is it? Per Microsoft, it is a low-code platform used to build and customize...
by Judith Briles | Nov 11, 2025 | Author Success, Book Publishing
How to Avoid Being a Limp Author The color purple has been a personal favorite of mine for seven decades … seventy plus years! The visual has always been both calming and exiting to me. It’s meaning conjures up a buffet of adjectives: creativity, wisdom, spirituality,...
by Judith Briles | Nov 4, 2025 | Author Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Hey Authors … what’s in your writing closet? Smart writers use the Hemingway app—it’s free for online use or upgrade to the Lifetime and park it on your website for easy peasy access. The Hemingway App becomes the author’s secret sauce for writing pop and pizazz. The...
by Judith Briles | Oct 14, 2025 | Author Success
I read multiple blogs throughout the week created by others. One that stood out was by author and leadership expert Marsha Haygood and the power and the why of negotiating. Her four Steps—focus on YOU, and negotiating for your own time … with self and with others....
by Judith Briles | Sep 30, 2025 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Copyright
Discover 5 Copyright Office Resources You May Not Know Existed Did you know that the U.S. Copyright Office provides a wide range of resources to support creators, educators, and other copyright users, but some of the most valuable tools can fly under the radar? And of...
