I never quite know what to do when one of my own articles hits this list – it must be my Englishness coming out, embarrassed by success and wanting to downplay it. So I’m feeling all-sorts-of-uncomfortable with the number one position but then again it’s good to know I’m providing useful information, or in the …
This week we have a fine collection of articles on the art and business of writing, self-publishing and marketing. We have some great ideas for marketing your book and achieving higher sales figures and for those of you looking for a few writing techniques tips, well, we have those as well. So as always sit …
I’ve been procrastinating a lot again recently so I had to go back and re-read my own article on writing productivity and guess what – my own advice worked! So I’m back to attacking the keyboards with vigour – much as the rest of the writing community has been judging by this week’s bunch of …
How I wish I had a time control app and I don’t mean a productivity app but rather one that could slow down time and allow me to achieve more. I can’t believe another week has flown by but sure enough it’s Monday again already which can only mean it’s time to share this week’s top 20 …
Another week has passed and thankfully the writing community has been busy writing their hearts out to supply a huge number of deeply inspirational & informative articles on writing, self-publishing and marketing books. This week I have a great selection for you… from self-editing your manuscript to setting up a pre-order on Amazon for the self-publisher. …
It always astounds me just how much information there is to help writers and how much we need to know to succeed in this field. That’s one of the main reasons I compile this top 20 listing, of the best articles on writing, self-publishing and book promotion, every week. I trawl through the internet on …
It’s been a crazy week on social media which is great because it means I can bring you more articles on writing, self publishing and book marketing. This week’s collection includes a fabulous article by Jody Hedlund on “How to become a successful author”, an exploration of how one author earned $450k from Amazon, and the opening …
With Indierecon being broadcast live this week and oodles of information to digest from the London Book Week, it’s been a media intensive week for me. So I’ll spare you my long rambling intro and instead welcome you to dive into the best self-publishing genius, writing wonders and marketing miracles of the week – or, …
This week I attended my niece’s wedding, it was a glorious and happy event. That’s as it should be, I know, but most weddings here, in Egypt, are elaborate events to please the mothers and have little to do with the happiness and love of the couple. The difference I think was down to something …
Authors are always searching for the magic key that unlocks the mystery of marketing. Everyone dreams of becoming the next Dan Brown or James Patterson. I’m a marketer who’s honing my skills as an author but most authors aren’t so lucky, so it’s no surprise that this week’s top two articles are about marketing and marketing …
