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Blog Ideas to the Rescue for Authors!Are you having one of those days? Maybe a week? Has your brain has taken a time out or a mini vacation?Can’t think of a thing … not a single thing … to blog about. Ideas just don’t gel. The words are stuck. Your

The Colorado Author Gems of the NightWhat an evening the 2023 Authors’ Hall of Fame Induction Gala promises to be. The visual glitz of being “dressed up” is always beyond fun. The location is central and easy to get to—Doubletree Hilton at 25 and Orchard.The schmoozing and reconnecting will be

Are Book Club Thieves In the Author’s Midst?Are you in a book club? That might be a YES.Do you members understand how authors get paid? That would most likely be a NO.Does your book practice Book Club thievery? Could be.We authors love the idea of having a book as the

Indie Author Book Awards to considerShould Authors Enter Book Awards? Which book awards do you enter? Do they matter? And should YOU stick your book toe in the water?Let’s start with the first question. The answer: sometimes. Depending upon the tenacity of the author/publisher in getting the word out about the

Author Alert … Avoid the 7 Deadly Sins of PublishingPublishing has always been a marathon … if fact, a series of them. If you are looking for an overnight sensation, you are doomed to failure. Publishing takes time. No matter if you are on the self-publish, indie publishing, or the

Bound India has announced its latest offering for the publishing industry, the Bound Publishing Course — a comprehensive course on book and digital publishing.


It Was an Over-the-Top Book Affair to Remember!A close friend of an author and her family simply said, “I want to give a book party for you …” and she did. And what a party it was! The words, You must remember this … flowed through my mind as I

Los Angeles, CA | May 19, 2023. On Thursday March 9th, author Esther Pearlman’s first play Re-Inventing Me premiered at the WhiteFire Theatre to a full audience. After writing 11 books by the age of 83, Pearlman decided to turn to playwriting as her next creative challenge. She was thrilled

Author Alert:Is a Publishing Rip-off or Scam in Your Midst?On last Saturday’s AuthorYou Salons, questions surfaced about scammers and the many lures that were being pitched to my 20-plus early morning participants—usually by a phone call out of the blue or an email.I reminded them that I usually do an

ASK Dr. Judith Briles …about Book Publishing and Book Marketing and What Else?Thursday, May 11th at 11 am MTAsk Dr. Judith is the place for Aspiring Authors and Published Authors to come with questions about Book Publishing, Book Marketing, Social Media, Author Success … what else? Held every other month