It takes a year to get a book ready to publish, if you're doing it right. Reviews, marketing, interviews, readings, signings, etc.... It takes time to build buzz. Right now, I'm working on a review list: people to be approached to give a review. Here are some of the categories, I'm sure there are more …
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People want to know what your novel's about. "Tell me in just a couple sentences." Blurbs are important, not only for submitting a novel to a prospective publisher/agent, but also for the marketing of said novel. I've been working on blurbs for the Sentient series. The whole series, and then the individual books. For some …
As a writer, you know that marketing is half, if not more, of the battle.  We each learn as much as we can individually, yet there's so much to learn, it seems impossible to become expert in it all, much less to find places where we can learn it.  To that end, I've started a new …
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