Finding Author Success

Finding Author Success

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The news is full of stories about the state of the publishing industry. Change is everywhere. Debates abound as to who is responsible: big publishing houses, online stores or the meteoric rise of ebooks. Publishers, large and small, are leaving the tasks of marketing and promotion up to the author. If you're not already a best selling author, what's a writer to do? They ne...more
Paperback, 148 pages
Published November 5th 2011 by ireadiwrite Publishing
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Nicki Markus
I confess that I bumped this one up my TBR pile for two reasons: firstly, it was only a short book I could get through quickly and secondly, I have a new release coming out in just over a week and I was hoping for some last minute tips to help me promote and publicise my work.

I have previously read and enjoyed some of Deborah's fiction and knew her to be involved in coaching, so I was very interested to see what pearls of wisdom she would have to offer in this non-fiction book.

Certainly the book...more
Susana Ellis
Finding Author Success

Great book! Completely changed my attitude about the whole necessity of taking responsibility for my own promotions for my writing. (Treasuring Theresa comes out January 3!). I've got a ways to go, but I feel like I've made a good start in setting up my basic structure. The next step for me: coming up with a strategic plan that won't cost a fortune or steal all my writing time away from me!

I highly recommend this book for ALL authors, especially those just starting out. Don...more
David Bowman
This book addresses an almost visceral need for authors - namely how to pilot their way through the marketing minefield which has to be navigated to make an author's book a success. I've already completely rebuilt my author platform web site thanks to the advice from this book, and have seen sales spike a little, hopefully as a result. My book platform sites are next. I'm still learning on the social networking side, especially twitter, but this book gave a great lead on the how and why. A must...more
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Deborah Riley-Magnus is an author and an Author Success Coach. She has a twenty-seven year professional background in marketing, advertising and public relations as a writer for print, television and radio. She writes fiction in several genres as well as non-fiction. She’s lived on both the east and west coast of the United States and has traveled the country widely. Having lived, worked and writt...more
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