by Victoria Zackheim I’m searching for glasses that are perched on my head. I’m putting the carton of milk in the cupboard and the box of cereal in the refrigerator. I’m looking outside and see my car, covered in bird droppings, no longer the sparkling silver it once was. It looks abandoned. There are days
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The Importance of Writing an Unforgettable Single Digit Message
by Seth B. Greenwald, DTM Here’s my position: anyone who speaks in public can be considered a public speaker. The one exception to this rule is that you must be speaking to an audience of at least one human being to become a member of the ‘public speaker tribe’. Now there’s the difference between dabbling
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What To Do When Your Book Tour is Cancelled
Motivation Monday: By Brian D. Anderson There are things I’ve learned from television over the years. Watching the Weather Channel, I learned that God hates trailer parks. From the History Channel, if we don’t know who built it…aliens. From the Science Channel, it’s only a matter of time before a comet will kill us all.
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Common Mistakes of Indie Authors by Kathy Meis of Bublish
Please enjoy this interview by Carla King with Kathy Meis of Bublish, recorded at the 2020 San Francisco Writers Conference. Here’s what you’ll learn. What indie authors should do three to six months prior to publication The importance of planning ahead and having a plan The importance of building a platform prior to launch Considering
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Digital platform a major concern for emerging writers-PR Expert Answers Questions
By Claire McKinney The omnipresent questions at the San Francisco Writers Conference (SFWC) were about digital marketing, social media for writers, and platform building. Over the weekend I delivered a couple of presentations and met with at least twenty people individually to discuss various public relations questions and options. Some people were already building their audiences;
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Wanted to attend the San Francisco Writers Conference but short on time or cash for the full event?
Take a 3-hour MASTER CLASS- TAKE AN AFFORDABLE MASTER CLASS IN WRITING AND START YOUR YEAR OFF WRITE! By Laurie McLean, Director, San Francisco Writers Conference If you’ve ever wanted to concentrate on one problematic area of your writing career—be it brand building, pacing/tension, character development, article writing, memoir, pitching, self-publishing, website building, or visualizing
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