10 Books You Need To Help Your Writing Life

10 Books You Need to Help Your Writing Life

Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a published author with multiple books out, one thing is for sure: we can always improve either our craft or marketing – ABL (always be learning). As I always say, writing and book marketing are not mutually exclusive. Even traditionally published authors quickly find they need to learn more…

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How To Focus On Writing Right Now

How To Focus On Writing Right Now by @RachelintheOC #Writing, #Focus

Having trouble focusing on writing lately? Join the club. Our news cycle has been full of drama since before the last election and shows no sign of stopping anytime soon. Writers often draw inspiration from current events for their work, so having the internet and decent WiFi is crucial, however, it can also be a…

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What is FREE #NaNoProMo and How Can It Help YOU Sell More Books?

What is FREE #NaNoProMo and How Can It Help YOU Sell More Books? by @BadRedheadMedia, #NaNoProMo, National Novel Promotion Month

Many of you are familiar with #NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) held every November) to inspire writers to write books. There’s even #NaNoEdMo (National Novel Editing Month) every March to help writers edit the book they wrote in November). I researched and realized there was no book marketing specific month, and because ya know, I have nothing…

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4 Ways You Can Make Time to Blog Right Now

4 Ways You Can Make Time to Blog Right Now by @RachelintheOC, #blogging #Blog #writing #BookMarketing

Time, writers say, is the biggest challenge when it comes to blogging. We are writing books. We are marketing books. We are thinking about marketing books. We are parents, spouses or significant others, single parents, workers bees, pet puke cleaner-uppers, grocery-shoppers, housekeepers, laundry-do-ers, mental illness sufferers/survivors, advocates, and the beat goes on. Time is a real issue,…

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How to Create Pre-Launch Buzz for Your Book Right Now

How to Create Pre-Launch Buzz for Your Book Right Now by @BadRedheadMedia, publishing, writing, book marketing

In a previous post, I discussed how to pre-market your book and create buzz. Many writers are tentative about this process: how can I market a book that doesn’t exist yet? Oh, but you can, and today I’m going to share with you: specific, practical ways to do exactly that, when to start, and the…

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