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Cover Reveal! Book 4 of Between Series is HERE!

by MKMarketing | Feb 14, 2015 | Fiction Novel Writing, Who is Writing What?

At last! The awaited cover reveal of the much-anticipated fourth book in Cyndi Tefft’s BETWEEN series has arrived! Sacrifice of Greatest Price will soon be in our hot little hands. (Well hello again, Mr. MacRae;) Until then, have a peek at this teaser and follow...

Tips and Strategies for a Successful Book Launch

by MKMarketing | Nov 3, 2014 | Best Writer Tips

You want to sell books, right? The journey to publication was long, wrought with *tears and massive revisions (*Oh, was that just me?). The sole purpose of our admirable, satisfying, and daunting craft is not to send our books to a blind oblivion, buried under the...

How to Use an Unreliable Narrator in Your Story

by MKMarketing | Aug 11, 2014 | Best Writer Tips, Fiction Novel Writing, Guest posts

The character who is an unreliable narrator can be one of the most powerful tools available to a writer, telling the readers a story that the reader cannot take at face value. In this post, Now Novel, an excellent resource for writers, explains: “The...

Sell More Books with Calls To Action at the End of Story

by MKMarketing | Jun 4, 2014 | Best Writer Tips, Fiction Novel Writing, Guest posts

A good book makes you want to live in the story. A great book gives you no choice. When a reader comes to the end of your novel, he or she lives in the world of your characters. If the story was compelling enough to get to the last word, chances are good this reader...

Kill Writer’s Block Now: The Fast Track to Creativity Starts Here

by MKMarketing | Apr 24, 2013 | Best Writer Tips, Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing, Your highest potential

Staring at a blank page? No me, my friend; I’m already off and writing this blog post, charmed by the prolific Charles Bukowski, “Writing about writer’s block is better than not writing at all.” (The Last Night of the Earth Poems) Garnering the...
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