The Two Things Your Book Cover Design Must Do
You book cover needs to do two specific things. Find out what they are and how to get it right.
Publishing & Marketing
Interview with Adam Croft, Thriller and Nonfiction Author
The bestselling Adam Croft tells me how he’s built up his author career and became (temporarily) more popular than JK Rowling.
Social Media: Time Suck When You Should Be Writing or Invaluable Tool for Book Marketing?
How do you use social media strategically and avoid wasting time you should be spending writing?
The Wide Indie Author: My Second Bookbub
I had my second Bookbub featured deal since going wide – how did it fare?
How to Hire an Editor for Your Book
Editing is an investment. Learn what the different forms of editing are, and how to find someone to edit your book, whatever your budget.
Content Marketing Interview with Simon Fairbanks, Fantasy Author and Content Strategist
How your author website content can help you sell books: interview with Simon Fairbanks
How to Make Your Book as Good as Possible With Self Editing
How to get your book as good as it can be before submission to an agent or publication, whether you’re self published or with a publisher.
Why You Need an Author PR Pack and What it Should Contain
Find out what you should include in your author PR pack for book signings, readings, interviews, guest blogs and book tours
Interview with Daniel Parsons, Fantasy and Horror Author
Plotting vs pantsing, the importance of an editor and why series are so important – Daniel Parsons tells me about his writing process.
Why Writing the Next Book is the Best Form of Marketing
You’ve written one book. Should you start advertising it, or write the next one? Here’s my view.