Conversation with Dan L. Hays on Marketing, Promotion and Publicity, Part 2… In an interview with published author Dan Hays in November 2010, we discussed the three hats of today’s author: Writer, Publisher and Publicist. In this segment we touch on building brand awareness of a writer and his work. This includes branding, developing a [...]
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The Unruly Guides "First Steps" program is designed for the writer, and geared around the writer’s time schedule and learning curve. You set the pace and the goals you want to achieve. The purpose of "First Steps" is to get the promotional and marketing ball moving.
Read More» Posted by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott | 2 commentsWith a background in engineering, Wood has been writing since October 1998. Now, with over a 170 short stories, and four novels under his belt, Wood gleaned from fragments of stories he had “bobbing around in [his] head” since he was a teenager. His hesitance to put these ideas to pen stemmed from his dyslexia. [...]
Read More» Posted by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott | 0 commentsThe 2009 Amazon Break Through Novel (ABNA) semi-finalist, Richard Hine shares his insights into the ups and downs of in creating his breakthrough novel “Russell Wiley is Out to Lunch” – a humorous (satire) look at corporate office life.
Read More» Posted by Unruly Guides | 2 commentsLiza Daly of Threepress Consulting, Inc. gives an overview of her free, multi-platform Ibis Reader and the advantage of HTML5 to create multi-media ebook apps that work across any device.
Read More» Posted by Unruly Guides | 0 commentsThe single most important element for any new book is a good polish and edit. In the world of traditional print publishing, the publishing house assigns an editor to the author and his/her book to make it shine. As ebook authors, we have the same duty to create the best, well-written book possible–a daunting task to do alone–especially for a new author.
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My father unexpectedly passed away November 15, leaving a Family Legacy of recorded music for us to cherish. He also left a legacy in his children, family and friends, who will love and honor his memory until we are together again. So as a tribute to my father, and my Giving Thanks, I offer to you the song entitled “God Will Provide the Lamb” — sung by my father, George Fyhrie.
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This special “Giving Thanks” podcast is amazing. Kathy is truly an inspiration and one that sees life (and herself) for its goodness and beauty. And how giving to others is “what makes life worth living.” I hope you enjoy this wonderful “Giving Thanks” podcast as much as I do.
Read More» Posted by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott | 1 commentsDan L. Hays is a gifted writer who has been pursuing his craft for more than 25 years. His passion has always been writing, but he had a writing block that he could not understand for many years. He wrote two books that publishers were interested in, but he backed away and the books were [...]
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Fun talk with Mrs. P (aka Kathy Kinney) on her new interactive childrens book. Listen to Mrs. P as she and Santa’s elves get ready for the Holidays and she answers such questions as Do you have magical powers? Where were you born? Can children write to you, like Santa Claus? And more fun.
Read More» Posted by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott | 0 commentsIntellectual Property Rights attorney, Karen J. Bernstein, joins Unruly Guides this week to cover a critical topic for writers and authors–the basics you need to know about copyright and trademark before e-publishing an ebook.
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Book marketing is a critical piece for book sales–whether you’re publishing a printed book or a digital e-book. On this week’s UG Talk podcast, Roxanne chats with Irene Watson of ReaderViews.com about her book marketing and publicity tips and experiences.
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Named Woman Writer of the Year 1994 at Notre Dame College, Nancy Denofio has held many poetry workshops at public schools and libraries. She was a workshop director at Skidmore College for IWWG for 15 years and recently accepted the offer from WWAM to teach a group of women writers and artists.
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