by Judith Briles | Aug 11, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing
Are You Using the Hemingway app? Smart Authors and Writers DO … The Hemingway App becomes the author’s secret sauce for writing pop and pizazz. It can easily become the author’s best friend. It’s the one many editors use (along with Grammarly) to fine-tune...
by Judith Briles | Aug 4, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
Hello Book Sales! Discover Book Festivals and Craft Fairs No matter where you live … when the weather officially turns to sunshine, craft fairs multiple along with book festivals. From April through October, authors have choices. And then there are special holiday...
by Judith Briles | Jul 14, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success
The Author’s Inner Circle Seeds Author Success Have you created a special circle of who becomes an advisory board—ready to give you pushback comments and reality checks? Authors need feedback, reality checks, and plain old-fashion butt-kicking. And they need a little...
by Judith Briles | Jul 11, 2026 | Book Marketing, Saturday Blog
“Book Marketing Made Simple” The good news: book marketing today is easier than it was 20 years ago. It is simple. The bad news: most authors fail to set the stage to make it so. What? … you say! Yup … tis what I say … to do. Write a book that others want...
by Judith Briles | Jun 16, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing
The System Broke … Last week, several biggies in social media took a nose dive. As in they weren’t accessible for anyone to post on; to receive messages via; to log into. For mega hours, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, and Amazon’s algorithms left the...
by Judith Briles | Jun 2, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Shark Tank Lessons for Authors
Become Myopically Focused … with 9 Author Tips from the Shark Tank I confess, I still check out ABC’s Shark Tank. It gives a variety—and I mean HUGE variety—of entrepreneurs at every stage the opportunity to pitch their company and product to entrepreneurs with deep...
