Blogging Basics for Aspiring Authors: Lesson 2 Every time you write a blog post you must ask yourself one question: Does what I am writing add value to my readers’ lives? If the answer is, “Yes,” you are on your way to success as a blogger. If you are blogging a book, the same holds […]
You Need Courage and Authenticity to Succeed as a Book Blogger
Blogging Basics for Aspiring Authors: Lesson 1 To succeed as a book blogger, or even as a blogger, you need to develop courage. You need to be willing to fearlessly show yourself and your knowledge to the world via your written words. That’s right; no more hiding behind your words. You must use your writing […]
Will You Blog or Blog a Book in 2013?
Happy New Year! It’s 2013. Did you blog a book last year? If so, I hope you will tell me about it so I might feature you. Are you blogging a book now? If so, I hope you’ve listed it so others will know about it and follow your progress. Did you never quite manage […]
Traditionally Published Author Self-Publishes a Booked Blog
Although this blog focuses a fair amount of attention on blogging books to get “discovered” by literary agents and acquisitions editors at traditional publishing houses, there’s just as much value in blogging a book—or simply blogging—to create the audience you need to produce a successful self-published book. No one knows this better than someone who […]
15 Gifts Book Bloggers Can Give Themselves
Most of the world is celebrate Christmas today. It doesn’t matter what holiday you celebrate, though. (I celebrated Chanukah.) Consider giving yourself some writerly or bloggerly gifts that you can put to use this year to help your realize your goal of blogging your book and getting published. Here are my 10 suggestions for gifts […]
Using Your Blogged Book as a Branding Tool
When you create a blog for the purpose of blogging a book, you have to ask yourself an important question: Do I want this blog—and this blogged book—to serve as a branding mechanism for me as a writer and as an author? The answer determines how you design your blog. The question actually represents a […]
A Crafter’s Experience of Blogging a Book
I started writing the Creating Craft: A Guide to Designing Original Pieces book blog in early September. I had wanted to write a book about designing original craftwork for some time, but was reluctant to take on the project because I knew I’d be unlikely to finish. I’d already tried to write one book before, […]
Why You Should Promote Your Blogged Book on Pinterest
A major key to promoting your blogged book lies in utilizing social networks.Each time you write a blog post, you share the link to that post in an update on each of your social networks, like Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Facebook. (I wrote a post about this here.) However, if you aren’t expanding these efforts […]
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