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 12 Tips for Authors to Sell More Books as GiftsIf there is one item where there is “something for everyone”—it’s a book.Of many of my favorite things, books top my gift-giving list … and receiving list. If you are stymied about what to give to a favorite person, a good

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Have you subscribed to my new YouTube author and publishing tips channel? Always less than three minutes … a new one pops up five days a week, Monday through Friday. Become a subscriber and take a peek: https://bit.ly/Author-PublishingTipsDr. Judith Briles is a book publishing expert and coach. Often, she must roll

Social Media SchedulersSelect where to post.Create post.Add image … either from Pixabay that is linked to Hootsuite or upload from my computer.Schedule time desired.Post now or later date.For Social Media SanityBuffer.comHootsuite.comSocialPilot.comMeetEdgar.comSendible.comLater.comLoomly.comDr. Judith Briles is a book publishing expert and coach. Often, she must roll up her writing sleeves and become a

Not a week goes by when an author-in-waiting doesn’t say to me:I want to sell a million copies.My book is like the ones James Patterson writes.My writing is like Sandra Brown’s.I want to be published in New York.Alrighty … goals are always good to have … and reach for. When

In her novel “The Wise Women,” Gina Sorell asks whether the fate of the shoemaker’s children also applies to the offspring of professional problem solvers.

Ask the rabbi. OPTIMIST OR PESSIMIST? Q. Are you an optimist? A. I am not sure. I looked up "Optimism" in my book, "Eighty Days and Eighty Nights: Wise Words for Everyday" (https://www.oztorah.com/2012/11/eighty-days-and-eighty-nights-wise-words-for-everyday/), to find the answer, but there wasn’t a chapter on the subject. So let me confront myself and discover what I am…

Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, and Happy Holidays from my home to yours! This is a favorite time of the year for me. I love the lights, the colors, the festivities, the gatherings and the changes of pace it brings. Everything! And oh yes, the decorating and lots of entertaining. Nightly, we

Not a week goes by when an author-in-waiting doesn’t say to me:I want to sell a million copies.My book is like the ones James Patterson writes.My writing is like Sandra Brown’s.I want to be published in New York.Alrighty … goals are always good to have … and reach for. When

From Versace tomes, to IDEA monographs, and cultural deep dives, that’s one for each day of Christmas