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 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...