P.H. Solomon's Blog, page 226

November 23, 2016

Guardian of the Way by @DianeMoatAuthor #YoungAdult #Fantasy #Books

Originally posted on POTL: All Things Books, Reading and Publishing:
? Title: Guardian of the Way Author: Diane Moat Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance ? Tagline: When eighteen-year-old Cass discovers that she’s part fae, a battle begins among supernatural  creatures to appoint her the new Guardian who’ll open up the Way between the worlds. ?…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 23, 2016 05:09

November 22, 2016

Swimming Upstream With The Big Fish

When you are a self-published author you wear many hats. I’m editor-in-chief so I decide what gets published. I’m the author so I write the content. I’m the advertising vice president so I decide how marketing gets done. I’m the PR director so I get the word out about what’s happening. With all that in […]
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 22, 2016 23:00

November 18, 2016

http://ebookfriendly.com/most-popular...

The infographic not only lists best-selling books of all time, but also estimates sales in most popular book genres. Source: http://ebookfriendly.com/most-popular... under: Uncategorized
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 18, 2016 15:56

Sci-Fi or Fantasy? – Infographic

Originally posted on NJBiblio:
Choosing the Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Book I love these top number or best of lists for everything, especially books.  Two years ago, NPR came out with the Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy books as chosen by their listeners.  For most people familiar with these genres, you may have read…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 18, 2016 15:54

November 17, 2016

Announcing the Rave Reviews Writers’ Conference and Book Expo #RRBC

Originally posted on From the Pen of Mae Clair:
Hey, gang! If you’re a regular follower of my blog, you know I’m a member of the Rave Reviews Book Club, RRBC for short. I’ve written several posts in the past about this great community of indie and small press authors that have banned together to…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 17, 2016 19:10

November 16, 2016

World-building: What Makes for a Great Fantasy Setting?

Originally posted on John Robins Blog:
Welcome to November, and the “change of season” here on EFW. I hope you enjoyed our tour of crossing genres in fantasy. For the next few months, we’re going to explore the topic of world-building and what makes a great fantasy setting. You can look forward to some posts…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 16, 2016 14:45

How to Use the Holidays to Sell More Books

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Written word media recently published a great post with ideas on how to take advantage of holiday marketing trends to sell your books. With Christmas fast approaching, I figured this is a great time to have a look at the main points: 1. Between mid-November and early January, everyone…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 16, 2016 14:17

The Most Misunderstood Writing Advice: Write What You Know

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by John Briggs Write what you know is good advice, if you do it correctly. We’ve all heard it a thousand times: “Write what you know, write what you know…” It’s practically a mantra in some writing circles. So, should a lawyer only write legal thrillers? A…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 16, 2016 14:13

4 Lessons Learned in Writing and Revision

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
? by Millie Ho This past weekend, I finished revising the novel I started this April. The New Story has been sent to beta readers, and I’ll do more revision once I get their feedback, but for now, the hardest part is over. Here’s a timeline of my…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 16, 2016 14:10

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week our topic is … TOP TEN FAVORITE FANTASY FILMS I really thought this would be a fairly easy topic, for the simple reason that there…
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on November 16, 2016 06:09