by Judith Briles | Feb 14, 2023 | Author Success, Book Publishing, Book Success
I must write year-round… but for my personal writing … as in a new book, the seasons matter. As in sunshine. As in sunshine—meaning spring, summer, and fall are my chosen seasons. I’m a confessed seasonal writing for when it comes to settle into the next...
by Judith Briles | Jan 31, 2023 | Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publicity, Book Publishing
Smart Authors Welcome the Hemingway app in the Writer Closet The Hemingway App becomes the author’s secret sauce for writing pop and pizazz. It can easily become the author’s best friend. It’s the one many editors use (along with Grammarly) to fine-tune writing. And...
by Judith Briles | Jan 14, 2023 | Author Alert, Author Success, Book Marketing, Book Publishing
When you write from your heart, you tell the truth. Have you ever opened your computer or had a pad of paper in front of you and pondered, “What should I write about?” Sometimes a speed write can set the tone. Look around your space. ID three...
by Judith Briles | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Will 2023 Be Your Author Year of DOing for You and Your Book? Are you a DOER … or are you still diddling with just thinking about it … whatever “it” is? Sure, dreaming about stuff … a new concept, a new idea, a new book … or the “if only” I had...
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...