by Judith Briles | Oct 11, 2022 | Author Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Footnote and Endnote Mania … Do You or Don’t You in Your Writing? I repeatedly get questions about the use of Footnotes and Endnotes. My usual advice is–don’t, at least with Footnotes. Unless you are doing an academic or clinical type of book, they tend to...
by Judith Briles | Jul 26, 2022 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Book Success, Social Media, Writing Success
The Power of a Social Media Post When the follower of a California fire took to Twitter to post about it in 2007, hashtags were born. Desiring to add ongoing information, @NateRitter pushed out Tweets every few minutes about the #SanDiegoFire. Others joined in. Locals...
by Judith Briles | Jul 5, 2022 | Author Power, Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Writing Success, Writing Tip
The Freedom to Write Should Be Celebrated Every Day Monday was the 4th of July … a huge day in America. Many starts in early—this year, last Friday was mostly likely the kickstart. Flags were out. Families and friends gathered at picnics, barbecues, movies, and...
by bs_admin | Jan 18, 2022 | Author Success, Tips for Authors, Writing Success
Author Smarts: The Power of “Re” As last year came to an end, I started my simmering process. A noodling of what I imagined I wanted to do going forward for The Book Shepherd and for me personally. I know that I have The Author’s Walk on my writing calendar with...
by Judith Briles | Jan 11, 2022 | Author Success, Writing Success
Author and Writing Immersion Last weekend found me immersed … and absorbed in art. An art form that I hadn’t experienced to the level before. Last year, I had bought tickets for the Van Gogh Immersion Experience, tucked them away, and was reminded on Friday that my...
by Judith Briles | Dec 21, 2021 | CrowdFunding, Judith Briles - The Book Shepherd, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Ho … Ho … Ho … Perfect Gifts for Authors and Writers Authors and Writers welcome wise words and practical publishing guidance and tips. Within my many books, you’ll find a treasure chest of “gifts” for your reading, learning, and implementation pleasure. Start...