Word Magic
Are you writing fiction? I hope my new writing guide will help you to craft novels which sell more: Sell More Books Today: The Simple Secret To Successful Fiction. The simple secret of the title is (of course)… write fiction packed with suspense. When writing fiction, write books packed with suspense Here’s a short excerpt from the Introduction to Sell … Read more
Want to write serial fiction? I adore writing serials because the motivation is built in. It’s impossible to get bored; you have deadlines to meet. I get lots of questions about writing serials; it’s challenging for authors to realize that there are no rules, as such. If you’re not sure what serial fiction might be, here’s a quick definition: a … Read more
Are you ready for holiday sales? It’s now time to prepare your content marketing strategy and plans for this year’s sales season. Perhaps you’re thinking: no way. It’s only July. I’ve got months to get ready… Uh no. The holiday sales season gets underway by late September, early October—so give yourself eight weeks to complete your content marketing preparations. Within … Read more
“I’ve given up on my writing career,” a young writer told me recently. Jeff wrote and self-published two fantasy novels. Both won good reviews from beta readers. However, he said: “They’re not selling. I’ve tried getting more reviews and I’ve spent a lot on advertising, but I don’t want to do more. I think I’m wasting my time and my … Read more
Are you and your freelance writing business ready for the Christmas sales season? Retailers and their suppliers make the bulk of their yearly profits from October to December. Normally writers do too: we form new relationships and energize current relationships to take advantage of the season. We’ve no idea what this year’s holiday sales will be like, of course. Fingers … Read more