Elsa Kurt's Blog, page 9
April 17, 2023
How To Survive in Troubled Times
October 14, 2021
What are the three biggest challenges of being a police spouse? A LEOW candidly shares.
What are the three biggest challenges of being a police spouse? A LEOW candidly shares. Any police spouse reading the headline will likely say, “You only came up with three? Please.” However, most “micro” challenges stem from these three trials. Each, in its own right, can harm or even devastate a relationship. So what are […]
The post What are the three biggest challenges of being a police spouse? A LEOW candidly shares. appeared first on .
June 24, 2021
TikTok For Authors? Yes!
Should You? Would You? Could You? No, you didn’t land in a Dr. Seuss story. These are just three questions anyone considering using the social media platform known as TikTok might be asking themselves. In this post, we’re not talking just anyone, we’re talking authors. But before we answer those Seussian questions, let’s talk about […]
The post TikTok For Authors? Yes! appeared first on .
July 18, 2020
5 Tips For Your Elevator Pitch
What’s An Elevator Pitch? I never like to assume everyone understands/knows these terms. While it’s a common phrase in some circles, it’s not it others. So, for those who don’t know: Your elevator pitch (in this case) is you “selling” yourself & your book to a potential reader in a short time… as in under […]
The post 5 Tips For Your Elevator Pitch appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
July 3, 2020
5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Launch (Your Book)
Congratulations! You did it. You actually did it. Has it sunk in yet? You said you were going to write a book, and you wrote a mother trucking book. You poured your heart and energy and God given (or hard gained) talent into it. So, um, now what? Say It Loud, Say It Proud If […]
The post 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Launch (Your Book) appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
June 26, 2020
To Blog, Or Not To Blog?
That is the question… For some writers, at least. In fact, one of the first questions my clients ask me is, “Should I start a blog?” My response usually is, “Do you want to start a blog?” And no, I’m not being snarky. It’s a valid question & the answer to that is how I […]
The post To Blog, Or Not To Blog? appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
June 19, 2020
The 8 Week Novel
Can you write a novel in eight weeks? And why on earth would you want to? The answers are inside...
The post The 8 Week Novel appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
June 12, 2020
All About ISBNs
First: What’s An ISBN? ISBN = International Standard Book Number. These numbers are created and sold through Bowker Identifier Services. This is the only legitimate source of ISBNs. This assigned, unique 10 or 13 digit number identifies your book to retailers, libraries, and such all around the world. ISBNs are purchased by the publisher or […]
The post All About ISBNs appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
June 5, 2020
Selective Outrage & Armchair Activism
You’re Not Going to Like This Post. And I’m not sorry. The good news is, you don’t have to read it, like it, agree with it, or share it. So, there’s the fair warning. If you feel this post is directed at you, your problems are way bigger than some lady you don’t know writing […]
The post Selective Outrage & Armchair Activism appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
May 19, 2020
4 Must Have Resources For Writers
Can I get a hell, yeah? Yep, writing is harder for us simply because it means more to us. So, how about I give you my four all-time favorite resources for making things a bit easier? The first one is my go-to for self-edits. Honestly, I can’t imagine doing edits without it… 1) Pro Writing […]
The post 4 Must Have Resources For Writers appeared first on Author & Path To Authorship© Coach Elsa Kurt.
