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Are You Thinking… Should I start a podcast?Everywhere I turn, I hear that I should host my own podcast. I mean, it must be a good thing if everyone is talking about it, right?Do those words flow through your head? Have you said a variation of them out loud?For me,

It’s time for a recap of some of the top Twitter Tips for Authors this past week.Happy Saturday to you …My weekend will be spent within the walls of Books Are Awesome in Parker CO on Saturday for book signings with six authors (we are there from 12 to 3)

Throughout the month of June, AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing Host Dr. Judith Briles will be the solo voice on a variety of topics. This week’s is about the power and privilege of creating an Amazon Bestseller Campaign and become a true #1 on its platform—not for an hour …

Throughout the month of June, AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing Host Dr. Judith Briles will be the solo voice on a variety of topics. This week’s is about the power and privilege of speaking. It’s a book marketing platform that should not be ignored.Can speaking on your book … your

Acknowledging and Building Author Confidence Going Forward From: Has the invisibility cloak of lack of confidence ever enveloped you as an author?  The year 1987 was a big publishing year for me—three books were published by three different New York publishing houses. All books did well and continued to add to my education as a pub...

Would you like to have a sponsor for your event? How about a partner to support you and your book? Or, one that just likes to cross-promote you?Ideas are here in this episode of the weekly AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with Dr. Judith Briles and her guest, Philippa

It’s too early to draw comparisons to his half-brother Vega Magic, but co-trainer Sean Casey liked what he saw from debutant Magic To Exceed at Belmont on Wednesday. In what Sean Casey hopes will be a sign of things to come, Magic To Exceed made the perfect start to his career by winning the Regent Theatre Plate (1200m) in impressive style. Tuned up with two good trial wins and partnered by Jordan Turner, Magic To Exceed raced on pace and fought on strongly in the straight to defeat Wise Wo...

Essential tips for children’s authors to get their books into schools From: Jane Wood, author of Schools: A Niche Market for Authors joins Dr. Judith Briles for a lively and informative hour of how to get your books into schools; who to contact; strategies to get schools to buy your books for all classrooms; along with tips to enga...

Independent authors don’t just toss their works online anymore. They are increasingly learning to act as publishers when they decide how to design and print their books. And like publishers, they need to make sure their products are the best they can be. Joel’s The Book Blueprint examines each part of the book, explaining its logic and structure, which in turn influences each part of the book’s design. He brought together all the writing on this subject. I will miss working wit...

Hey Authors … Has Your Blog Gone Limp? Are you ready to keep your blogs ALIVE for an entire year? Yup … I mean, not to have to wonder WHAT you are going to be writing this week … or next?  Have you ever had one of those days when you just couldn’t think what your blog was going to be? Can’t think of a thing … not a single thing … to blog about? Ideas just don’t gel. The words are stuck. Your creativity spark is on dim. Your fingers can’t move. Are y...