by Nicki Yowell | May 2, 2024 | Marketing, Publishing, Tips
By Ali Shaw, Executive Editor In publishing, we talk about book proposals. These are typically for nonfiction books and are basically project proposals that we write in order to pitch the idea to agents and publishers. They help the publishers evaluate the book idea,...
by Nicki Yowell | Feb 29, 2024 | Publishing, Tips, Writing
When I’m in a rut, creative or otherwise, the obvious solution usually seems to be: get out, go for a walk. A tie-on of the tennis shoes is definitely one of my pet magic tricks for conjuring up a page or two. The time-tested strategy of a new perspective or a change...
by Nicki Yowell | Feb 1, 2024 | Book Design, Marketing, Publishing
by Jenny Kimura, Collaborative Designer Everyone knows that to market your book right, you need just the right front cover image. You might spend hours with your designer going back and forth on the fonts, colors, imagery, and placement. You might want to add a...
by Nicki Yowell | Jan 22, 2024 | Announcements, Events, Publishing
TAKE NOTE: The monthly publishing Q&A with Ali Shaw originally scheduled for January 23, 12:00–1:00 p.m Pacific, is CANCELLED. Future sessions will be on Zoom on the fourth Tuesday, 12:00–1:00 p.m Pacific. Mark your calendar: February 27, 2024 March 26, 2024...
by Nicki Yowell | Jan 19, 2024 | Announcements, Events, Publishing
Call for BIPOC or Differently Abled Authors and Presses! We are dedicated to diversity and representation. We are seeking more BIPOC or differently abled authors and presses. Apply here! Scholarships available. Psssst! This event was designed with Indigo clients and...
by Nicki Yowell | Jan 3, 2024 | Marketing, Publishing, Tips
by Erin Hall, Author Newsletter Marketing Specialist If one of your 2024 writer goals is to grow your readership or expand your marketing reach, consider the almighty email newsletter. Author newsletters are a tried-and-true way to build and maintain a community and...
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