An invitation from Steve Brook to review your book My Best of the Best titles are collected in a monthly Listopia entry (and on the page for each book) at Goodreads.com: https://www.goodreads.com/list/user_votes/41770671-stevo-brock. ┬áAs of September, I have started a ÔÇ£Business Book of the WeekÔÇØ feature, on my site and on Goodreads. As the former manager […]
Is splashing out for a Writing Weekend a useful tool for aspiring writers?
by Pam Fish -┬áChair of the National Association of Writer’s Groups It is coming to that time of the year when we, as writers start reading about residential writing courses – Festivals, Schools and Weekends. Are they worth it? Some appear to be quite expensive. Will I gain anything for my writing? Who goes? And, […]
Agenda for March 22nd Event
AuthorCraft at the IoD 22nd March 2016 – Running Order 5.30pm┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á┬á Doors open – Registration and informal networking. ┬áFirst time visitors – free.┬á Members subscribing at ┬ú25 per month – free. ┬á┬áMembers subscribing at ┬ú9.99 per month pay ┬ú15. ┬á┬áThe bar is open for snacks, meals and drinks right throughout the evening – please support […]
Warren Knight invites to a live webinar this Wednesday 9th at 7pm
JOIN WARREN KNIGHT FOR A FREE WEBINAR Wednesday 9th March at 7pm “Utilising Social Media to Drive Sales Before & After Book Launch” What if I told you that I can help you utilise social media to drive more book sales?? During my 1 hour webinar taking place this Wednesday evening 9th March at 7pm, […]
Thank you for making the February AuthorCraft event the best ever!
Thanks to everyone who made the February AuthorCraft event at the Institute of Directors such a success. ┬áA great turn out with nearly 60 authors in the room to hear some world class speakers. Big thank you to bestselling author DEE BLICK with a copy of the Chinese edition of her book ‘The Ultimate Small […]
How to market yourself professionally & personally – Janey Lee Grace
BBC Radio 2 presenter Janey Lee Grace on the Chrissy B Show with hints and tips on raising your profile Janey’s book ‘You are the Brand’ was published by Filament Publishing and launched earlier this year at AuthorCraft, Special offer ÔÇô We canÔÇÖt compete with Amazon BUT we can give you fabulous ADDED VALUEÔǪ So […]
10 Ways To Cure WriterÔÇÖs Block – Advice from Authors by Jessica Barrah
Published in the Completely Novel Blog -┬áhttps://completelynovel.com/articles/10-ways-to-cure-writers-block ThereÔÇÖs laziness, procrastinationÔǪ and then thereÔÇÖs writerÔÇÖs block. Some people see it as an invented affliction. But others such as Leo Tolstoy, Virginia Woolf and Ernest Hemingway have been affected by it for varying periods of time. Authors with personal experience are obviously the ideal people to give […]
Your book at London Book Fair 2016
As a service to AuthorCraft, Literary Agent Susan Mears is offering to include book proposals from our members in her portfolio at the 2016 London Book Fair which is happening next month at Olympia. Susan has meetings already set up with the commissioning editors she knows from all of the top publishing houses. In those […]
11 Key Tips For Writing A Successful Book Proposal
┬áfrom Author &┬áEditor┬áChristine Miller MA FRSA As a published author, an editor and publisher with over 8 years┬áexperience, and more than 25 years in business as a┬áconsultant┬áand business owner, I am often asked about the best way to approach getting published. Of course, the┬ápublishing┬áworld is changing rapidly, and many┬áwriters┬áare choosing to self-publish. However, whether your […]