by Linden Gross | Nov 3, 2016 | Marketing, Publishing
For authors, writing a book is just part of the mission. If you actually want people to read what you’ve written—or if you want a shot at getting picked up by a traditional publisher—you also need to focus on building your writer’s platform. What’s...
by Linden Gross | Apr 14, 2016 | Marketing
It’s one thing to write a book. But it sure would be nice if people actually wanted to read it or even buy it. Now there’s a concept! So as a writer, figuring out what drives book sales is helpful. Andrew Rhomberg, founder of Jellybooks, a start-up...
by Linden Gross | Dec 4, 2015 | Marketing
It’s always cracked me up that writing coach prospects would inevitably mention how beautiful and sophisticated my website was. They never said a word about the writing. Their comments were always just about the look and feel of the site. So why would I even...
by Linden Gross | Nov 6, 2015 | Marketing
We all know that you can’t just publish a book or a blog post and expect people to read it. You have to market your writing. Social media has made that a lot easier in some ways, but it can also be pretty darn confusing. Take Twitter. I have writing coach...
by Linden Gross | Oct 16, 2015 | Marketing, Writing
Memoirs, by definition, examine a part of the author’s life through a particular prism. That’s what sets them apart from autobiographies. According to Webster’s Dictionary, a memoir is an account of one’s personal life and experiences. More and...
by Linden Gross | Jan 2, 2015 | Marketing, Writing
Happy 2015 from Me & My Pups! Here’s to a year that delivers on all your writing dreams and that’s as fun as it is productive. Cheers, Linden
