By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Professional writers work hard to market and promote their books. We want to reach our readers with a solid platform that enhances our brand and leaves no doubt to our genre. While we strive to follow guidelines, additional tips make our efforts easier and more effective.…

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Every great book deserves a successful book launch. The techniques used for the campaign are the writer’s opportunity to shine a light on a new writing project. Let's face it; we writers are excited, passionate about our stories and subject matter. We embrace words, brainstorming sessions,…

By Sarah Van Diest, @SarahVanDiest   My brother asked me this the other day, “Are you just bursting for April 3rd?” He asked because April 3rd is the release date for my first book, God in the Dark, and why shouldn’t I be “bursting?” It’s a tremendous honor and blessing,…

By Vincent B. Davis II @vbdavisii Writing scares me. Like, the foot tapping and nail biting kind of scared. Maybe I'm the only one, but I really don't think so. The whole concept of bringing a world and its inhabitants to life is a daunting task, even non-writers know that.…

By Vincent B. Davis II @vbdavisii How does this sound to you: after you’ve spent thousands of hours researching, writing, and editing your book, you give it away… for free. Sounds awful right? What if I said that you need to pay for it? There aren’t many topics in the…

By Vincent B. Davis II @vbdavisii The week following a book launch can be turbulent. That being said, I was relieved to find that my emotions were not as effected by the ups-and-downs of book sales as it was over the first few days. One thing that helped to ease…