Authorcraft Book Club

AuthorCraft expert is Marketing Book of the Year finalist

Jan 16, 2016

Congratulations to international expert, speaker and author Warren Knight – pictured here at his book launch at our AuthorCraft event in the Institute of Directors. His book ‘Think Digital First’ is now a finalist for the ┬áprestigious Marketing Book...

Chinese bestselling status for Filament author Dee Blick

Jan 16, 2016

Huge congratulations to Filament author Dee Blick. Not only has her UK 1 bestseller The Ultimate Small Business Marketing Book now been published in China (The Chinese translated version was released on 30th November 2015 in bookstores and on Amazon China) It has now...

What Are the Ingredients of a Successful Book Marketing Plan?

Jan 5, 2016

What Are the Ingredients of a Successful Marketing Plan? By: Sabrina Ricci TodayÔÇÖs readers and book buyers are savvy. Ads are not enough to get a potential customerÔÇÖs attention, and being bombarded daily with emails, texts, posts, tweets, shares, images and videos...

Best Practices for Author Facebook Pages and Groups

Jan 5, 2016

Best Practices for Author Facebook Pages and Groups by Kirsten Oliphant In todayÔÇÖs guest post, Kirsten Oliphant (@kikimojo) discusses how to effectively use Facebook pages and groups. Download her free Facebook workflow cheatsheet. As one of the older students in my...

What Exactly Does An Editor Do? The Role Has Changed Over Time

Jan 4, 2016

What Exactly Does An Editor Do? The Role Has Changed Over Time By Lynn Neary ┬á(from www.npr.org) ┬áHow much do editors shape the final book we read? When Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman was published earlier this year, readers learned that this much anticipated...

So what does a Literary Agent do?

Dec 31, 2015

An interview with literary agent Susan Mears Interviewed by Dee Blick – from her book ‘The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Marketing a Bestselling book’ ┬á(Filament Publishing) I have always wondered what a literary agent does and how they can help you...