

Ten Things About Being a Published Author
1. Accept all critique and say thank you. Recognize that this is your book and not all comments are useful. Accept, or reject what you...


BOOK SIGNING SUCCESS
After sponsoring my own book signing and participating in three bookstore book signings, I learned some valuable lessons. Based on my...

SECOND BOOKSTORE SIGNING
After my first bookstore book signing, I was feeling pretty good. Maybe a little too confident. I had an appointment to see the second...


MY FIRST BOOK SIGNING
On the day of the book signing, I was a nervous wreck. Thank God for Lamont and Marlene. They were my rock and anchor. At the location,...


PLANNING MY FIRST BOOK SIGNING
Marlene and I talked for many hours as to how I could sponsor my own book signing. When the meeting ended, I left Marlene, overwhelmed...


BRAINSTORMING MARKETING IDEAS
Okay, I was ready to develop my marketing plan even though I only had one idea--have a book signing. At least I could brainstorm my ideas...


FIRST TIME AUTHOR'S MARKETING PLAN
Okay, I was ready to be published but i had no idea what that meant. After having my pity party, getting over being angry, and...