by Judith Briles | Aug 25, 2026 | Author Success, Book Awards, Publicity PR
Authors Need to Get their “quacker” in Gear …15 Tips to Shout Out Good News! As summer marches on, many of my Book Shepherd authors who entered their books in award competitions this year and are getting news … CONGRATULATIONS … you are a winner! Type news. Some are...
by Judith Briles | Feb 3, 2026 | Barnes & Nobles, Book Awards, Book Signings, Cooking
My latest book (#48), Cooking with Judith-Comfort Foods Create WOW! Eating will be featured in the US March edition of Costco’s Costco Connection membership magazine that goes out to 15 million members each month. In April, the Canadian Costco Connection will include...
by Judith Briles | Aug 12, 2025 | Book Awards, Judith Briles - The Book Shepherd
An Unexpected Honor Arrives in My eMail Box on Sunday Late Sunday afternoon, I usually settle into catchup viewing time. A movie. Streamed shows. Last Sunday, it was “The Gilded Age” on HBO. Often my computer is on my lap as I work on Tuesday’s blog. Notified that new...
by Judith Briles | Feb 4, 2025 | Author Success, Book awards, Book Awards, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Success
The Wide, Wide World of Book Awards – 2025 Should Authors Enter Book Awards? Which book awards do you enter? Do they matter? And should YOU stick your book toe in the water? Have you ever wondered what do NY Times bestselling authors Julie Andrews, Brad Thor,...
by Judith Briles | Aug 23, 2022 | Author Success, Book Awards, Book Success
Which book awards do you enter? Do they matter? And should you? Let’s start with the second question first. The answer: sometimes. Depending upon the tenacity of the author/publisher in getting the word out about the book and the award, you could be wasting your...
by Judith Briles | Sep 21, 2021 | Author Success, Book Awards, Book Marketing
Which book awards do you enter? Do they matter? And the essential question: should you? Let’s start with the second question first. The answer: sometimes. Depending upon the tenacity of the author/publisher in getting the word out about the book and the award, you...