Ramp Up the Suspense
© 2022 Loretta Eidson Her nightlight reflected the edge of a serrated knife. The intruder twisted it in circles with his fingers while the pungent odor of gasoline assaulted her…
Devotions as Soul-Whisperers
© 2022 Tina Yeager The Lord delivers truth to those He loves through a myriad of genres. He knows our hearts receive best from different tones during the seasons we…
There, I Said It!
© 2022 Patti Shene Gonzales I’ve heard it said that the word said is invisible on the printed page. Perhaps this is true for most readers, but for this one…
Shining a Light on Dystopian Fiction
© 2022 Sharon René What are speculative and dystopian fiction? You may not be familiar with the genres, but you’ve probably read a dystopian book and didn’t know it.George Orwell’s 1984 and Animal…
Branding Your Author Image
© 2022 Katie R. Dale Imagine how powerful it would be to develop, own, and market your brand. You already have the capacity for it, and I'll let you in…
Make Money with Copywriting
© 2021 Jennifer Breeze When I was ten years old, I fell in love with writing poetry. The ability to use a few carefully chosen words to evoke emotion from…
Building Your Tribe
© 2021 Toni Shiloh When we get the call to write, the thrill of putting words to paper can seem all consuming. Then when publication becomes a reality, writers discover…
Use Canva to Create Your Own Graphics
© 2021 Josephine Massaro Maybe you ask or pay others to create graphic work for you. I have used several sites to create my own but never Canva. That is…
Book Trailer Savvy
© 2021 Rhonda J. Dragomir Early birds settle into their theater seats, popcorn and drinks in hand, for one reason—movie trailers. These mini-movies foment excitement for coming attractions that only…
Spin-Off Articles
© 2021 Kathy Carlton Willis It’s never too soon (or too late) to use articles that spin off from your books and your brand as part of your marketing plan.…