by Judith Briles | Jul 13, 2024 | Saturday Blog
Stuff Matters Do stuff. Lots of stuff. Outrageous stuff. Stuff that you are curious about. Stuff that might seem wacky and weird. Stuff that is uncomfortable or feels icky. And...
by Judith Briles | Jun 29, 2024 | Saturday Blog
Are You Blinded with Your Expectations? Do you think you are going to sell a million copies of your book? The odds are extremely remote. Of the 747 million books sold in 2023, only eight authors sold over...
by Judith Briles | Jun 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Book Promotion by Death One of the great lies: if you have a traditional publisher, it will do an effective book promotion. The myth: There is no such thing as effective book promotion by a...
by Judith Briles | Jun 18, 2024 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
Shine as an expert … Rise as the thought leader! If there was one thing that rose to the top at Author U’s excellent Brunch and Learn workshop with Patrice Rhoades-Baum, it was the need to clarify the value you deliver to your reader. Can you? Really? Her tag...
by Judith Briles | Jun 15, 2024 | Saturday Blog
Shelf Life and Timelines The norm for getting a book published by a traditional publisher was 18 months from contract acceptance. That was then. The publishing world moved slowly. It wasn’t great,...
