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Odds are, you're probably sitting on a gold mine right now and you don't even know it - and it could be as close as your own heart. That "gold mine" in question is your life story, and it could be meaningful to many others beside yourself. If you've ever found yourself swapping stories over … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Write & Self-Publish Your Memoirs
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There's more to marketing your self-published book than press releases, book tours and social media marketing. These tools are valuable and effective, but don't overlook the value of "passive" marketing tools, such as book reviews. Think about how you begin the buying process these days. Does your purchase start with independent research on a product? … Continue reading Book Reviews and Their Value to Self-Published Authors
There is no sure-fire formula to writing romance, and certainly no formula for making that self-published romance novel successful. However, there are a number of "rules" for romance writing that will improve your odds of creating a high quality, readable bodice-ripper. 1. Know thy audience. With something as intimate as romance, you must know who … Continue reading Love Rules: 5 Tips for Budding Romance Writers in Self-Publishing
When you're deeply immersed in the writing process, it can be difficult to think ahead to the moment your self-published book ends up in a reader's hands. If you think book marketing is the right time to start thinking about how to reach your target audience, you'd be wrong! In fact, that reader should be … Continue reading How to Reach the Right Audience with Your Self-Published Book
Outskirts Press is giving you an extra hand in fulfilling your dreams to publish a book with the return of the popular “Mad Money” promotion. Authors who purchase the Diamond or full-color Pearl book publishing packages in February are rewarded with a credit of $300 applied to their Outskirts Press shopping cart accounts. The $300 … Continue reading A Sweet Valentine: Get $300 to Publish in February!
Perhaps you really can't judge a book by its cover … but most buyers will anyway, at least to some degree. Readers seeing your book for the first time will draw a number of conclusions about you, your story and the quality of your product within milliseconds, often based solely on the impressions created by … Continue reading How to Get the Right Cover for Your Self-Published Book
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Two Ways Barnes & Noble Can Help You Sell Your Self-Published Book Barnes & Noble is one of the most powerful booksellers in the country. Even with the popularity of Amazon, many readers still turn to Barnes & Noble for their book purchasing needs. As a self-published author, understanding the options available through Barnes & … Continue reading Two Ways Barnes & Noble Can Help You Sell Your Self-Published Book