Monday, May 6, 2013

18 Links to Writing & Marketing Blog Posts


INDIE AUTHORS: SIX QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU SELF-PUBLISH


By Orna Rose via How to Successfully Self-Publish

A while ago, we posed some questions about the qualities that we believe a writer must have if they are to succeed at self-publishing.

These are largely questions of character and dispostion, qualities an indie author needs to have to stay the course -- like bravery, resilience, and a fondness for work.

If you've considered these qualities and satisfied yourself that you have what it takes, there are six final questions you should ask yourself before taking the plunge.


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If you missed my writing & marketing tweets and retweets yesterday, here they are again: 
  1. 6 +Questions To Ask Before You Self-Publish: http://t.co/QT1zNgqgwg @IndieAuthorALLI RT @elizabethscraig
  2. 10 Tips About How to Write a Caption http://ow.ly/kIihv via Daily Writing Tips
  3. 3 Reasons Critiquing Will Improve Your Writing http://ow.ly/kIiAH
  4. Bold Storytelling Statements That Are Almost Always True http://ow.ly/kIm4x via @storyfix
  5. Premise vs Plot – Which Do You Have? By @Janice_Hardy http://ow.ly/kImeB
  6. Writer quirks: http://t.co/35kL7idFUK @JanetBoyer RT @elizabethscraig:
  7. The Book Marketing Snowball http://ow.ly/kImCe
  8. Creating The Perfect Sleuth http://ow.ly/kImTq via @woodwardkaren
  9. Notes from Tabor Lane: Today's Links to Writing & Marketing Blog Posts http://ow.ly/kIDQt
  10. 5 Quick Facebook Tips for the Busy and Shy: http://t.co/RYCSY21pLu @GeneLempp RT @elizabethscraig
  11. Should You Maintain the Same POV Distance Throughout the Novel? [feedly]  http://t.co/t9IWlQ84c3 @Janice_Hardy 
  12. Having trouble writing? Try this famous author’s technique http://t.co/yuFu0SQrI2 RT @evelyn_puerto:
  13. Bold Storytelling Statements That Are Almost Always True http://ow.ly/kIPFe via @storyfix
  14. Why Some Blog Writers Become Incredibly Popular and You Can, Too. http://ow.ly/kIPTH
  15. 6 Amazing Social Media Statistics For Brands And Businesses [INFOGRAPHIC] http://ow.ly/kIQlj
  16. Lessons Learned From Bestselling Indie Authors On Writing And Book Marketing http://ow.ly/kIRRM via @thecreativepenn
  17. Getting the Most out of Smashwords http://ow.ly/kIRXh
  18. Rooted Marketing: Preplanning Your Marketing as You Write Your Novel  http://ow.ly/kISeQ via @LiveWriteThrive 

I’m always looking for great content to share. If you have a writing and/or marketing blog, or have a favorite that you visit often, please leave a link in the comment section. Thanks for stopping by.

Happy writing & running, Kathy

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1 comment:

Joyce Strand said...

I found your great blog through the WLC Blog Follows on the World Literary Cafe! Great to connect!