Do you really need comp titles and, if so, what should they be?
http://www.juliehedlund.com/do-you-really-need-comp-titles/
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Sense of Touch
Make your prose come alive by including your characters' sense of touch.
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/04/breathe-life-into-your-prose-with-the-sense-of-touch/
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/04/breathe-life-into-your-prose-with-the-sense-of-touch/
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characters
Monday, May 18, 2020
Middle Grade or Young Adult?
This post explains the many differences between these two categories of books.
https://writingmiddlegrade.com/middle-grade-ya-books/
https://writingmiddlegrade.com/middle-grade-ya-books/
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middle_grade,
young_adult
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Book Trailers
Here are hints on how to make a book trailer and why you should do so.
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/04/how-to-make-an-awesome-book-trailer-and-why/
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/04/how-to-make-an-awesome-book-trailer-and-why/
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trailers
Saturday, May 16, 2020
Author Bios
Whether you're in the querying stage or about to have your book published, you need to craft an inviting author bio.
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/04/4-elements-to-craft-your-author-bio/
https://www.thebookdesigner.com/2020/04/4-elements-to-craft-your-author-bio/
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queries
Friday, May 15, 2020
Polishing Your Prose
Consider these suggestions when self-editing to make your prose sparkle.
https://www.writersdigest.com/online-editor/polishing-your-prose-tips-for-self-editing
https://www.writersdigest.com/online-editor/polishing-your-prose-tips-for-self-editing
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revisions
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Blending Types of Nonfiction
Take a narrative nonfiction, add some expository literature, and come up with a new type of nonfiction.
http://celebratescience.blogspot.com/2020/05/beyond-5-kinds-of-nonfiction-blended.html
http://celebratescience.blogspot.com/2020/05/beyond-5-kinds-of-nonfiction-blended.html
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nonfiction
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Book Titles
These are some points to consider when you're choosing a title for your book.
https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?rinli=1&pli=1&blogID=1016917725611909564#allposts
https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?rinli=1&pli=1&blogID=1016917725611909564#allposts
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titles
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Multiple Points of View
How do you balance the amount of each character gets when your books has multiple points of view?
https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/how-to-balance-multiple-povs/
https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/how-to-balance-multiple-povs/
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point_of_view
Monday, May 11, 2020
Virtual Launch Events
Here are some ideas to bring your launch party online.
https://insights.bookbub.com/virtual-book-launch-events/
https://insights.bookbub.com/virtual-book-launch-events/
Labels:
marketing
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