by Judith Briles | May 13, 2025 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Book Success
I must write year-round, every day with all my commitments … but for my personal writing … as in a new book, the seasons of the year matter. As in sunshine—meaning spring, summer, and fall are my chosen seasons. I’m a confessed seasons l...
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 | Jan 21, 2025 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Book Selling, Book Signings, Book Success
Tips for Authors for Signing Their Books Forty-four years ago, I had my first book signing. It was at a local bookstore in my home town and I was clueless at what to expect … and really what to do—just show up. Thankfully, the store was a pro at having events and went...
by Judith Briles | Nov 26, 2024 | Book Publishing, Book Success, Gratitude
Caring … Giving … Gratefulness …Thanksgiving This week is a personal favorite of mine, as it is for many. The Holiday lights are up and dancing in the evening hours in my neighborhood. This is the first time in decades that my entire front, side, and...
by Judith Briles | Nov 19, 2024 | Book Publishing, Book Success
9 Tips to Embrace Your Writing Feeling Maybe you’ve never thought of yourself as a published author. But you have the itch to give it a try. And here’s the good news: you don’t need a college degree to be a writer and author. What you do need is to write. Those who...
by bs_admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Author Success, Blogging, Book Success
Do you have fun with writing your blog or, has it become the weekly “dread” moment you want to avoid? Let’s add a little pop and pizzazz to your thinking … It’s Blogpalooza Time for Authors. Here’s a year’s plus worth...