Today's #AuthorToolboxBlogHop We are all vying for attention on social media and one of the ways we can get more exposure is to use hashtags. Put simply a hashtag is a label for content. It helps followers, who are interested in a certain topic, quickly find content...
Firstly, a Happy New Year to you all. I hope the writing gods are kind to you in 2020 and inspire you to write many new stories. It is customary to make goals or resolutions with the arrival of a new year, some will be accomplished others not, but no matter what, we...
What inspired you to write your first book? My husband, he knows what a wild imagination I have and he suggested I put it to good use. How did you come up with the title? Before I’d even written the first word of the first book I knew that I wanted to write a fantasy...
We all struggle to promote our work and turn to the numerous social media sites as avenues of interaction. We can spend hours posting book links, reviews, book cover art, links to our blog etc. When it comes to determining the success of all this activity, we can feel...
I was interviewed regarding my experiences with book marketing and today the post went live. Take a look :http://www.calamusworks.com/author-interview-series-mandy-eve-barnett/ What has been your experience in marketing your novels? What did you find to be the...
So summer is dawning and our thoughts turn to relaxation with a great book, or if you are like me books! I thought this special offer would appeal to many of you. You will find a wide range of books in various genres available at...
Annihilate - definition: to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence; to destroy. Please welcome K.D. Faerydae, a fantasy author excited to share her upcoming book, Hidden Magic, where forces are determined to annihilate a magical world. a) What do you enjoy most...
Modus Operandi - definition: a plan, or mode of operating or working. Today's interview is rather special as it is a joint interview with William L. Bozarth and Laura D. Jame, who worked together on a children's story book - a perfect modus operandi..! W = William L....
Wayward - definition: disobedient; turning or changing irregularly; irregular Let's start with a problem a great many writers/authors face - the consistency of our social media presence. We are encouraged (read expected) to have a platform and engage our readers on a...