So you've written a book. Now, how do you get it published?: 5 Tips for Aspiring Authors
Most published authors have been asked for advice by people contemplating publishing a book. Here are 5 Tips for Aspiring Authors
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KF Johnson
Jul 12, 20162 min read
Is An Author Who Reviews Books Jeopardizing Their Brand?
Reviews! All authors want & need them to gain & maintain a following for their work. Knowing the importance of book reviews, most authors...
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KF Johnson
Apr 10, 20163 min read
To Be or Not To Be with a Publishing Company?
I’ve been a self published, “indie” author since 2012 and I’ve had offers from various publishing companies to sign with them. At this...
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KF Johnson
Aug 11, 20152 min read
Authors! Could GOODREADS.COM be the key to getting your GOOD READ advertised?
If you love to read books and/or are an author, you are probably a member of http://www.goodreads.com right? If not, you need to go ahead...
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KF Johnson
May 24, 20153 min read
Is procrastinating and self doubt stunting your success?
Three years ago I was a few months away from turning 40 years old. I was about to OFFICIALLY be OLD! Of course, like a lot of people when...
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KF Johnson
Jan 1, 20153 min read
Is your book good enough to steal? Good writings double-edged sword.
So I decide to Google my name just to see what pops up. Of course, my website www.kfjohnsonbooks.com, various sites featuring my...
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KF Johnson
Nov 12, 20142 min read
Is your book cover saying enough about your book?
(New Book Cover for LIAR’s Ball) Okay so every author knows that the book cover is your FIRST form of connecting with a new reader....
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KF Johnson
Nov 12, 20142 min read
Give your book a boost with a book trailer!
In this day and age where people constantly “Do it for the Vine“, watch YouTube and several other video versions of social media, it’s...
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KF Johnson
Sep 22, 20142 min read
Does Amazon’s Paperback vs. Kindle Rating System Help Or Hurt Your Book?
So since I have a new book out in both e-book & print, Liar’s Ball, I have been monitoring its ratings on Amazon almost daily. Well what...
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KF Johnson
Aug 14, 20141 min read
Are you a Blogger or Avid Reader That Publishes Book Reviews? Check This Out!
If you are a blogger or avid reader that publishes book reviews, if you register with BOOK REVIEW BUZZ, you may be able to receive free...
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KF Johnson
Jan 5, 20131 min read
I’m experiencing “Writer’s Book Marketing Block” Suggestions anyone?
Okay so typically, since I’ve published my book Behind Closed Doors, I have been blogging about the creative process and given some...
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KF Johnson
Dec 17, 20123 min read
How much weight should a bad book review hold? 5 things to help you decide
So your book has been selling like hotcakes and receiving nothing but rave reviews. Book promotions have been going well and you’re...
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KF Johnson
Dec 12, 20122 min read
5 Tips to Crunch Time Marketing: How to promote your book when you really DON’T have the time
My book BEHIND CLOSED DOORS by K.F. Johnson has been out now for almost 6 months. It’s been doing very well for a first time author and...
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KF Johnson
Nov 5, 20122 min read
Do you REALLY know what you need or what you’ll get when you solicit an editor or proofreader?
So you’ve just finished writing your book and you’re planning to publish it yourself, or to shop it to publishing companies. Great! Now...
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KF Johnson
Oct 28, 20122 min read
PSA for all authors who review books, 5 reasons to PROCEED WITH CAUTION!
As an author, it’s only logical to assume you read. If you read, you undoubtedly have an opinion about the books you’ve read, so who...
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KF Johnson
Oct 21, 20122 min read
Does anybody know you’re making author appearances? 5 Press Release Recommendations!
One of the biggest concerns as an author when I’m going to do a book signing, make an appearance, or be involved in any event that will...
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KF Johnson
Oct 20, 20121 min read
Should you ever offer your books for free?
Sometimes, the best promotional tactics require a sacrifice. Of course I’d like to become a best selling and RICH author, but that...
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KF Johnson
Sep 22, 20123 min read
5 Ways To Successfully Advertise and Market Your Book For FREE or Less Than $6?
So my book BEHIND CLOSED DOORS by K.F. Johnson has been out for a little under 2 months, & I’m always looking for ways to promote it. If...
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KF Johnson
Sep 10, 20122 min read
OMG Authors, hold on to your bookcases, I know some FREE software that could make your life so much
One of the reasons it took me nearly 10 years to write my book BEHIND CLOSED DOORS by K.F. Johnson, is because I began writing my novel...
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KF Johnson
Sep 7, 20122 min read
Authors, is your book and author information linked in to your LinkedIn account?
As with every day since I’ve released my book BEHIND CLOSED DOORS by K.F. Johnson, I’m always looking for new ways to promote the book...
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