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Author Essential Question:Who’s in Your Mind When You Write?Over the 20 years I’ve worked with authors … the 40 years I’ve been writing and encouraging others to write and publish, it was—and still is—interesting to hear many authors stumble when asked three simple questions:Who is your book for?What’s your target

Do You Have the Author Glaze Factor?The deer in the headlight look is common when authors hear the phrase “social media marketing.” When the glaze factor settles in, the heels dig in and resistance oozes from every pour.I know that resistance—I resisted it too. The last thing I needed on

SATURDAY at Colorado Blvd. – April 22 … 9 am to 5 pmSUNDAY at Southlands – April 23 … 10 am to 5 pmJoin Local Bestselling and Award-Winning AuthorYOU Membersat Colorado Barnes & Noble Stores in April.AuthorYOU authors will be celebrated and featured at the September Barnes and Noble Bookfair

Cancel culture is best treated as a collective decision to minimise the cultural influence a person and their work have moving forward.

How to Create and WriteSnappy Sassy SizzlingBook Back Cover & Marketing CopyIt’s Bye-Bye Boring Back Book Cover time … You don’t need an MBA or Ph.D. to be good at creating clever and engaging copy.Are you ready to stop creating boring titles, headlines, and copythat fizzle?Would you like to lure your

Author Smarts … Are You Visible? Or Are You in a Fog?The Internet has changed a lot of the rules of yesterday … yesteryear. It’s fast-forwarded time … today, it’s all about being “out there”—exposed, talked about, findable. How do people find you? And connect with you? Are you visible?Do

The Wide, Wide World of Book AwardsShould 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

It’s been 40 years since I had my first book signing. From the What am I doing to do? To the let’s create a special event to private homes teas and brunches to launching in a bookstore to a conference packed with attendees … I’ve learn a lot.I’ll never forget

Join multi-award-winning and bestselling 2019 Colorado Authors Hall of Fame Inductee Jerry Jenkins as he takes center stage and reveals his journey to becoming an author … oh the places he has been … and will go.Register NOW:   https://bit.ly/FRIAuthorHappyHourWho Is Jerry Jenkins?He is a 21-times New York Times bestselling author

The play follows Esther’s journey of Re-Inventionas she finds her way to a Creative life. Los Angeles, CA | March 5, 2023. After writing 11 books, author Esther Pearlman decided to turn to playwriting as her next creative challenge. Her solo woman play Re-Inventing Me was accepted as part of SoloFest,