Links of Interest

WHY DISCOUNTING BOX SETS INCREASES SALES:

https://insights.bookbub.com/why-discounting-box-sets-can-dramatically-increase-sales

PROMOTING BOOKS THROUGH ADS OR SOCIAL MEDIA, AN EXPERIMENT:

http://marcykennedy.com/2017/01/selling-books-through-social-media-vs-selling-books-through-ads

GETTING YOUR BOOKS INTO LIBRARIES:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2017/01/going-wide-part-3-getting-your-books.html

SEVEN ESSENTIALS FOR A BOOK LAUNCH:

http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/7-essentials-book-launch/

WORLDBUILDING FROM THE GROUND UP:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2010/03/world-building-week-putting-up-walls.html

SITES TO PROMOTE FREE KINDLE BOOKS:

https://kindlepreneur.com/list-sites-promote-free-amazon-books/

FINDING THE RIGHT BOOK DESIGNER:

http://www.tlcgraphics.com/how-to-find-the-right-book-designer/

DRM RIGHTS AND SELF-PUBBED WORKS:

https://www.bookworks.com/2017/01/drm-digital-rights-management-what-you-need-to-know/

PROMO, AUTHOR PRESS KITS:

http://buildyourbrandacademy.com/blog/369568/3-essential-parts-of-your-author-press-kit

REALISTIC FIGHT SCENES, PART 2:

http://allwritefictionadvice.blogspot.com/2017/01/creating-realistic-fight-scenes-part-2.html

HOW TO WRITE A TEEN VOICE:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2017/01/how-to-write-with-teen-voice.html

TRACKING BOOK DISTRIBUTORS:

http://elizabethspanncraig.com/5367/distributors/

ROMANCE SUBGENRES:

http://rmfw.org/romance-sub-genres-part-1/

WRITING DUEL NARRATIVES:

https://www.writersandartists.co.uk/writers/advice/797/a-writers-toolkit/style/

FINISHING ONE BOOK WHILE STARTING ANOTHER:

http://elizabethspanncraig.com/5278/process/

WORDS TO USE INSTEAD OF “VERY:”

http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/there-are-no-rules/128-v̶e̶r̶y̶-̶g̶o̶o̶d̶-excellent-alternatives-word

FIGURING OUT YOUR BOOK’S GENRE:

http://writetodone.com/pick-right-genre-novel/

THE BEST PODCASTS FOR AUTHORS:

https://buildbookbuzz.com/best-podcasts-for-authors-and-writers/

USING THE SENSES IN YOUR WRITING:

https://www.standoutbooks.com/sense-writing/

MAKING YOUR READER TRUST YOUR VILLAIN:

https://www.standoutbooks.com/reader-trust-villain/

FINDING THE RIGHT STORY HOOK:

http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/story-hook/

WHAT DID AND DIDN’T WORK FOR ONE AUTHOR MARKETING HER BOOK:

http://thisblogisaploy.blogspot.com/2017/01/which-paid-marketing-works-and-doesnt.html

INFOGRAPHIC DIAGRAM OF A BESTSELLER:

http://writetodone.com/anatomy-of-a-bestseller-infographic/

ROMANCE IN FANTASY, PART 1:

http://fantasy-faction.com/2017/romance-in-fantasy

THE CHARACTER DRIVEN STORY:

https://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2017/01/31/unpacking-the-character-driven-story-how-to-make-your-story-sizzle/

HOW MANY POV CHARACTERS DO YOU NEED?

http://writershelpingwriters.net/2015/11/how-to-decide-how-many-pov-characters-our-book-needs/

USING VIDEOS TO ATTRACT READERS:

https://insights.bookbub.com/ways-authors-use-videos-to-engage-with-readers