by Judith Briles | Jan 14, 2023 | Author Alert, Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
When you write from your heart, you tell the truth. Have you ever opened your computer or had a pad of paper in front of you and pondered, “What should I write about?” Sometimes a speed write can set the tone. Look around your space. ID three...
by Judith Briles | Apr 26, 2022 | amazon, Author Alert, Author Success, Book Publishing, Book Success, Kindle
What Does Print on Demand Cost for Your Book? It was rude … very rude awakening … for a new author to discover that there was a ONE DOLLAR difference in the cost of printing on the two main players in the POD world. And not only that … because of the number of pages...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 4, 2021 | Author Alert, Author Power, Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Success
Hey Authors … Has Your Blog Gone Limp? Are you ready to keep your blogs ALIVE for an entire year? Yup … I mean, not to have to wonder WHAT you are going to be writing this week … or next? Have you ever had one of those days when you just...
by bookshepherd_admin | Mar 2, 2021 | Author Alert, Author Mistakes, Author Success, Book Marketing, Change
It’s 2021 and Time for an Author Do-Over … A Change in Plans 2020 was a wallop of a year in dishing out change, flowing it from multiple directions. The way you worked, where you worked, and how you worked morphed. Socializing was flipped on its head. Outside...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jan 7, 2021 | Author Alert, Author Power, Author Success, authors
This is for my friends and followers who seek authoring, book marketing, and publishing advice and tips from me. You wouldn’t be getting this email if you weren’t. Yesterday, my day came to a wrenching standstill when I got a text—Turn on your TV NOW. I did. I was in...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 30, 2020 | Author Alert
As a book publishing expert, one of the areas I got multiple questions is on word theft. Oh, people do life from published books. But the real resource is something that YOU control. Your website. Has your personal website become a resource … for...