As I’m prepping for sub, I’m learning I’m most dedicated to my writing when I’m doing it with a little spite?? Like, “take this world, I WILL be a published author!! Muahahahaa!”
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Hey fellow artists-Here’s a little something about fitness and metaphors -

Maybe, self care includes going farther than you think you can go.

Share your art. Art matters. Art persists.
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Watch the full episode for fake agents, hybrid upsell traps, and how to vet any publisher before you pay.

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The right genre can help you present your book clearly and pitch it with confidence. ✨

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An email newsletter is the marketing gift that keeps on giving. Learn how to set it up and reap the benefits. ow.ly/nnWx30qc3FF #bookmarketing #authortips #writetip #writerslife #publishing #askauthor

You know you'd never deliberately copy another writer's work, but sometimes, content is borrowed subconsciously. Here's how you can prevent that from happening to you. ow.ly/91VT30qc3FE #authortips #writetip #writingcommunity #amwriting #editing #amediting

Don't let critics pan the characters who don't share your background! Professional sensitivity reader Patrice Williams Marks (@PWilliamsMarks) explains how she and her colleagues can help. ow.ly/SFFs30qc3FD #askauthor #authortips #writetip #writingcommunity #amwriting

Sure, awards can boost your book sales -- but only if you put them to work! How the founder of the Wishing Shelf Book Awards (@WishingShelf) suggests using literary prizes. ow.ly/v2VS30qc3FA #bookmarketing #authortips #writetip #selfpub #indiepub

A really tempting cover should raise as many questions as it answers. Beth Bacon (@EbooksAndKids) shares more cover-design secrets. ow.ly/3hYC30qc3Fz #authortips #writetip #writingcommunity #selfpub #selfpublishing #indiepub #indiepublishing #bookmarketing

Writing isn't always easy -- but we're here to help. Check out these seven valuable resources to clear the way for your next book! ow.ly/Qi4P30qc3Fy #authortips #writetip #writechat #selfpub #indiepub #selfpublishing #indiepublishing #writingcommunity #amwriting #creativity

Mr. Darcy. Scout Finch. Harry Potter. Anne of Green Gables. How can you write a character as beloved as these? We have a strategy for you! ow.ly/2Azf30qc3Fx #authortips #writetip #writechat #selfpub #indiepub #selfpublishing #indiepublishing #writingcommunity #amwriting

Could your book be outdated before it reaches readers? Pharice Brown reveals how self-publishing’s endless tasks can stall a launch and why a faster process may keep your ideas relevant. How long can your message wait? #SelfPublishing #BookPublishing #AuthorTips #WritingTips #Publishing #BookWriting

A wake-up call for authors (especially women) who say yes to everything except their own book. If your goals keep sliding to "someday," this is your reminder to book the appointment.

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Don't let a subpar blurb doom your book. Some common flaws and how to fix them: ow.ly/dBZd30qc3Fw #bookmarketing #authortips #writetip #writerslife #selfpub #indiepub #selfpublishing #indiepublishing #writingcommunity

Flowy, flowery prose isn't the only way to write a book. Judith Briles and Deb Eckerling share how one editor's comment ("you're a punchy writer") changed how she approaches every page.

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Your unwritten book could surprise you. Pharice Brown says: write before judging. A short draft may become a series but fear and publishing doubts can keep your story stuck. Start today! #WriteABook #BookWriting #AuthorTips #WritingCoach #SelfPublishing #AuthorJourney

Within a week of publishing, this author had 34 reviews on only her second book. Here's how she did it: ow.ly/PtVP30qc3Fv #bookmarketing #authortips #writerslife #indiepub #selfpub #indiepublishing #selfpublishing #askauthor #writetip

Writing the book is just step one book marketing gets it read!
From list building to cover design, here are 10 core marketing tips for authors before launch day.

What's your strategy?

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Publishing a book is only half the battle book marketing gets it into readers' hands!

From email lists to pro book covers, here are 10 essential author marketing tips before launch day.

Which tip are you focusing on?

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Judith Briles and Debra Eckerling open up about the toxic clients they both walked away from — even when real money was on the line — and the surprising thing that happened right after.

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