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WHAT WRITERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARKETING Pt 2. (By Jerry D. Simmons)

Copyright 2008 Jerry D. Simmons & WritersReaders.com WritersReaders.com The Insiders Guide to Publishing eBook   WHAT WRITERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARKETING Three components of book marketing.   The person standing on a street corner holding a placard that states the local retail bookstore is offering 30% off on your next purchase—is marketing. Those annoying [...]

WHAT WRITERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARKETING Pt 1. (By Jerry D. Simmons)

Here is Part one of a wonderful marketing series that writer and expert, Jerry D. Simmons contributed to my blog readers who are writers.  I wanted to repost it for those of you who are beginning new dreams this year of writing that first book.  Part 2 and 3 will follow.  Please visit Jerry on [...]

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to Writing My Latest Book

Hey there, If you have been following me on Facebook you are aware that I have been taking a hiatus in order to finish my upcoming book.  Boy, I didn’t realize how much time I recouped simply by saying, “no” to the good ole Facebook time.  However, I am looking forward to getting back to doing my status [...]

How to Write Anything by Jeff Brown

Now, I did say by reading this that you would learn how to write “anything,” right? That’s a tall order. So you’re thinking, “Yeah, right.” Well, I’ll tell you right now why you should not only read this article but print it out and refer to it often for all the writing you’ll ever do. [...]

Series: On becoming a professional writer by Bonnie Toews (Part 6)

6. Re-wiring the Brain That heart attack when I had just turned 40 brought my life to a standstill. Even though I fought every angina attack like a bear, the angina attacks increased. Most days we celebrated when I got up and cooked a meal. I was constantly short of breath. Wally could see I [...]