Category Archives: book promotion

THOUGHTS ON PROMOTING

Posted on June 18, 2012 by veldabrotherton

You know what? Before I go crazy and climb the walls, I’m going to have a nice quiet chat with my fellow writers. Some days it doesn’t pay, as they say, to sit down to the computer. Because on those … Continue reading →

Posted in book promotion, ebooks, indie publishing, publishing, social media promotion, word processors | 1 Comment

5 WAYS TO SURVIVE THE STORMS OF LIFE

Posted on June 6, 2012 by veldabrotherton

Sometimes the best laid plans come to nothing, to paraphrase Shakespeare. As writers we often run up against a wall, despite all we can do. This week showed that no matter how well organized we are there are powers at … Continue reading →

Posted in book promotion, Bublish, dealing with writing problems, Internet problems, midlist crisis, NY publishing, organizing, surviving storms | 1 Comment

GETTING BACK TO WRITING

Posted on December 6, 2010 by veldabrotherton

Oft times, we writers have to leave a book in progress and turn to promoting one that has recently been published. If we put a lot of time into that promotion, and we should, it means the work in progress … Continue reading →

Posted in book promotion, Dwight V. Swain, fixing plots and subplots, fixing the sagging middle, Velda Brotherton, writing fiction and nonfiction, writing schedules | 2 Comments

PLACES ON THE WEB

Posted on September 20, 2010 by veldabrotherton

Today I’m going to share some links that are valuable to writers both beginners and those well on their way. If you’re ready to do a book tour, here’s a site to check. Promotion To convert your book, chapter or … Continue reading →

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TIMES WE DON’T WRITE

Posted on April 19, 2010 by veldabrotherton

Sometimes being a writer means not writing, and that’s what’s been up with me since my latest book came out. In addition, I’ve been proofing the next book, which is now set to be released May 1. That’s Arkansas Meals … Continue reading →

Posted in book promotion, book signings, fiction, nonfiction, Velda Brotherton | 5 Comments

PROMOTING OUR BOOKS

Posted on March 1, 2010 by veldabrotherton

If you’ve worked hard and are fortunate enough to have a book or books coming out, it’s time for promotion, isn’t it? It’s a well-known fact that writers have to do their own promotion. Gone are the days when publishers … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Buzzr, book festivals, book marks, book promotion, Facebook, libraries, Ning, postcards, press kits, Velda Brotherton | 5 Comments