by Judith Briles | Apr 29, 2025 | Book Marketing, Education
Do you Want to Get Your Book into Schools? A special program for authors showing them how to have their books featured in local schools will be featured by AuthorU.org on May 19th. Award-winning author and former teacher Jane R. Wood shares the many strategies she has...
by Judith Briles | Apr 15, 2025 | Book Marketing
Author Steps for Getting Books into Barnes & Noble Yes … I get it, you want a major bookstore to carry your book. It’s a two-way street. First, your book MUST look like it’s been professionally created—that means it’s not a DYI. Second, you MUST have a compelling...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 10, 2020 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Way Too often, fiction authors delay thinking about their marketing campaigns or a book launch. Or even building a tribe of superfans. When asked, “Who’s the target market for your book? Who’s your ideal reader? Or, who are the bestselling authors in your...
by bookshepherd_admin | Sep 21, 2019 | Twitter Tweets
Good Authoring Day to YOU … Last Monday morning, when I stepped out on my back deck, I felt it. The snap. I felt FALL announce, I’m coming. A different type of “cold” was in the air. As the week progressed, the yellowing of leaves began to pepper through my many...
by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 9, 2019 | Author Success
If you are like me, you get unwanted calls: most are robocall generated. Because I work with authors globally, I answer the phone. If it’s a robocall, I hang up and immediately block the number on my phone. I’ve learned, and I bet you have too, that the Do Not Call...
