by Judith Briles | Feb 10, 2026 | Author Mistakes, Author Success, Publishing Predators
New Scams … Literary Agent Impersonators! With the permission of Victoria Strauss and the Writer Beware® blog, I’m re-printing a recent blog and warning that Victoria put out about the continuing Scams that many of you are getting hit by within not only Texts, but...
by Judith Briles | Jan 27, 2026 | Author Success
The Power of Confidence … Believing in Yourself Encourages and Inspires Others I read multiple blogs throughout the week created by others. When the message connects with me … one that I want to share with my emails, contacts, and friends, I do the ask: can I reprint...
by Judith Briles | Jan 20, 2026 | Author Success, Book Design
After spending several hours with a client who was incredibly frustrated and most likely PO’d at me for being the messenger. What she had so carefully structured in her 8 x 11 print out version was most likely NOT going to be the same presentation in the interior...
by Judith Briles | Jan 6, 2026 | Author Success, Book Publishing
Be a Fire Horse Author…Get 8 tips to Reach Your Author and Writing Goals This month, it’s a transition time from the last year to the new year—next month brings the Chinese year of the Fire Horse. Think of it as a reuniting with your authoring and writing ambition,...
by Judith Briles | Dec 30, 2025 | Author Success, Writing Success
It’s Easy for Authors to Become the Sardine in the Publishing Sea! Let’s face it, publishing isn’t for sissies. Nor is book marketing. Yet, too-too many authors think that the world will easily discover their book, and them. If you are one of them, you are in for a...
by Judith Briles | Dec 23, 2025 | Author Success, Holiday
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah … from my home to yours A lot happened last week and will throughout this one … from Winter Solstice arriving on Sunday, to the wrap up of Hanukkah celebrations Monday, to Christmas this Friday—it’s a lot to take in. Winter Solstice...
