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 7, 2026 | Book Publishing, Book Success, Copyright
Author Tips for Creating Your Book’s Copyright Page Does your book have a Copyright page? Please tell me YES! It’s a must have and is always placed in the “front matter” of your book. And, not a week goes by, when I don’t get an email from an author asking: What...
by Judith Briles | Mar 17, 2026 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Success
What Should Authors Have in Common with Bees? Spring officially starts this week. The one thing I like about winter is that I don’t have much outdoor maintenance in my home … unless it’s an emergency of some sort. My attention is on indoor needs: writing, getting...
by Judith Briles | Feb 17, 2026 | Author Alert, Author Success, Book Publishing
Yes Virginia … There Are Publishing Predators in Your Midst The author, publishing, writing world may have reached Peak Scam. Pitching you that their “service” is essential … and it is not. Authors must be on alert. I am a HUGE fan and supporter of the must-read blog...
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 2, 2025 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
What do Authors and “The Gambler” have in common? Sunday morning, I was prepping for a two-hour writing session with a client. In the background was the country voice of Kenny Rogers and his timeless country classic that became his signature song, “The Gambler.” My...
