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Author Smarts … Don’t Become Someone’s Cash CowStarting down the publishing path takes money—don’t let anyone … anyone … tell you that it doesn’t. Before you kiss off money, or become someone’s cash cow, you need some protection. If you don’t have my latest edition of How to Avoid Book

                      Don’t do well what you have no business doing.So many times, saying, “I will” or “I can” is said too, too quickly. Sometimes generated from emotion; sometimes from just being caught up in the moment—whatever the moment is; or

Do You Hear What I Hear? Books Are Calling …Throughout December, grab my Book Bundle Discounts—combos all my currentbooks—award-winning and Amazon bestsellers.Update your publishing reference library with the 2022 editions.Add my memoir (an ideal gift for anyone needing an infusion of hope.Discover hubby John Maling’s award-winning poetry books for kids

Got a Book Coming? Get 7 Tips to Pre-sell It!Are you selling your book BEFORE you have a physical copy? Smart authors know that bookselling starts before a book comes out. They learn not to wait until they have a book in hand.Did you know that you can presell with

Good Authoring Day to YOU …… And Happy Saturday to you!Today is one of my personal faves each month—the AuthorYOU Salons –social for sure, but loaded with insights and takeaways to move all of us forward.And it’s the last day to download my eBook for How to Avoid Book Publishing

Good Authoring Day to YOU …… And Happy Saturday to you!Looking forward to spending the day with 20 authors at all stages of their journey today. It’s Book Publishing Unplugged … then plan for the next Barnes & Noble at Southlands, July 2. If you are in Colorado, drop into

Author Smarts: The Power of “Re”As last year came to an end, I started my simmering process. A noodling of what I imagined I wanted to do going forward for The Book Shepherd and for me personally. I know that I have The Author’s Walk on my writing calendar with

Good Authoring Day to YOU … … And Happy Saturday and NEW YEAR to you!This past week has been about the Redo and ReWrite. My book, How to Avoid 101 Book Publishing Blunders, Bloopers, and Boo-Boos has been reVamped with all content and layout, reTitled: How to Avoid Book Publishing