What are you thinking about for your book signing? For your book launch? For ongoing events? What are you planning for getting the attention of book buyers? It’s been 40 years since I had my first book signing. From the What am I doing to do? to the let’s create a...
The Wide, Wide World of Book Awards – 2024 What do NY Times bestselling authors Julie Andrews, Brad Thor, and Amy Tan have in common? They’ve all been honored with book awards sponsored by the American Book Best Family! Have you? Should Authors Enter Book...
Would you like your book(s) announced to Colorado bookstores and libraries? AuthorU.org will do a full website makeover and relaunch this week. Its membership will be inclusive, meaning podcasts, workshops and webinars are free. Events that have food, like the annual...
15 Tips for Authors to Create Successful Book Signings Forty years ago, when I had my first book signing, I just showed up at the bookstore. All I knew was that there would be a table that I would sit at and books to sign. Oh, I invited friends to come … but it was up...
Don’t Become a Cash Cow for Someone … One of the most common questions I get asked via my social media and at conferences is, “What will my book cost to publish?” And my answer is always, “It depends …” It depends on how you publish...
Got a Book Coming? Get 7 Tips to Pre-sell It! Are you selling your book BEFORE you have a physical copy? Smart authors know that bookselling starts before a book comes out. They learn not to wait until they have a book in hand. Did you know that you can presell with...