Monthly Archives: August 2013

Top Twitter Tweets for Authors Week of August 22, 2013

Top Twitter Tweets for Authors Week of August 22, 2013

Wahoo! It’s National Ride the Wind Day … fly, ride, run, play, play a wind instrument  … do anything that gets the wind moving… create it!
Today, Your Guide to Book Publishing will focus on all things that makes books into masterpieces, both on the exterior and interior. Judith Briles interviews Joel Friedlander—all things interior design and using templates for less than $50! Tune in at 6 Eastern, 5 Central, 4 Mountain, 3 Pacific and for …

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New Author U Website Debuts this Week!

New Author U Website Debuts this Week!

Watch for it to roll out … spend time exploring the AuthorU.org website. New features. Critical category to look at is “Events” each month–a grey tab on the dashline will be there AND a nifty new icon on the center Home page that you click on that opens up all events in a poster type format–Attend an Event.

On the Home page, you will see  Attend an Event (items on our calendar with full descriptions and …

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Top Ten Twitter Tweets for Week of August 15th

Top Ten Twitter Tweets for Week of August 15th

Wahoo! It’s National Relaxation Day … what’s your favorite way to just veg out? Cook? Read? Snooze? Garden? Race cars? Take a walk? Play with friends? See a movie? Clean? Do something with crafts? Shop? Have a massage? How about just puttering? What’s your choice?
Today, Your Guide to Book Publishing will focus on all things that makes books into masterpieces, both on the exterior and interior. Judith Briles interviews Phil Knight—all things about printing your …

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Calling All Authors … Book Selling in the Seasons

Calling All Authors … Book Selling in the Seasons

It’s Seasonal Book Selling Planning Time NOW!

We are in the heart of summer …and that means, it’s kick-start time for book promotions and book marketing for authors. Seasons occur all year—Fall-Winter brings a boatload of opportunities. Embrace, Halloween ( HUGE book buying month), Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, the New Year, Valentine’s Day 2014, President’s Day/Week, Etc., Etc.
Fall is heavy book media promotion time—on the air, on the TV and certainly in the bookstores. Keep …

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