by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Author Success, Book Industry News, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Writing Success
The Stages of Writing and Creating Your Manuscript 1. Write 50 to 100 words. Congrats … that’s a PARAGRAPH.2. Next, string 225 to 250 words … that’s a PAGE.3. Depending on your chapter length—remember, I’m a fan of “short is the new black”, create...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 10, 2015 | Author Success, Book Marketing
When in 4th grade (and that’s a long, long time ago), my teacher Mrs. Russell reminded her wide-eye students to avoid two words: always and never. Her words were ingrained in us and to this day, they gurgle up repeatedly in my thinking. In most cases, Mrs. Russell...
by bookshepherd_admin | Mar 14, 2015 | Kick Butt Author Tips
Authorly is a digital publishing platform that enables anyone to create interactive, cross-platform storybook apps. Using the intuitive web interface, authors can build beautiful, unique, and powerful native applications for Android and iOS smartphones and...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 28, 2015 | Kick Butt Author Tips, What's New
Here’s your author tidbits and ahas for a Saturday … For the DIY Website builder … Get this easy-to-use drag and drop editor that combines with your website. With Wix, you can create your own. Sometimes you may just need a page or two for a special...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 21, 2015 | Author Success, Kick Butt Author Tips
Here’s your author tidbits and ahas for the weekend … great tools to play with and learn about! Keywords are critical— Ubersuggest is a tool that includes other languages in your search and suggestions for alternative words that might bring more pop...