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How authors make money. No, really.

by MKMarketing | Sep 1, 2010 | Best Writer Tips, Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing, Freelance Writing, Guest posts, Who is Writing What?

Writing your first book (or second, third…)  is no small undertaking. In the best of times, getting an agent and finding your book one day in a book store was a long, arduous journey. The task facing today’s aspiring authors can often seem unsurmountable,...

Top Ten Ways Authors Can Use Twitter to Promote Books

by MKMarketing | Jul 29, 2010 | Best Writer Tips, For the love of writing, Guest posts

140 characters: part treasure map, part scavenger hunt. I’ll admit, I prefer Twitter over Facebook. My friends (the real ones, not merely FB “friends”) faithfully post to Facebook, which to a self-absorbed writer working from home with little more...

Dog lover and author Sheryl Matthys scores BIG with her self-published book

by MKMarketing | Jun 14, 2010 | For the love of writing, Who is Writing What?

My prevailing goal in 2010 is to be more focused. I’ve discovered that in my attempt to have many eggs in several baskets, what I have actually created are several extraneous time-wasters. Worse than that, I have blurred and sullied my various efforts resulting...
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