How to Write an Author Bio for New and Established Authors
Table of Contents Who are you and why should I read your book? That’s what your author bio needs to answer. Your author bio acts as your introduction. It shows […]
The Business of Romance Writing
Table of Contents Most authors I meet start their journey with two focuses; writing and getting published. Perhaps there is a dream of becoming a bestselling author with a huge […]
Why Romance Writers Should Attend Author Events
Table of Contents My first book event was Festival of the Book held each March in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the time, I was mostly a reader who wrote fan fiction […]
Boost Your Book’s Visibility: 30 5-Minute Daily Marketing Tasks for Romance Authors
Writing and publishing a great book are only the first steps to author success. The next step is getting it into the hands of readers. Unfortunately, having your book available […]
Blogging for Romance Authors (90+ Ideas Free Download)
Back in 2021, I wrote a post asking if authors needed to blog. In it, I explained how I stopped blogging and why blogging wasn’t necessarily helpful and, more often […]
Romance Author’s Guide to Creating and Selling Merch
Table of Contents Selling merch as an author has become increasingly popular due to its potential for enhancing author branding and generating additional income streams. Author merch are the products […]
A Romance Author Guide to Making a Marketing Calendar (free download)
Table of Contents Discover how to create a marketing calendar to sell your romance novel, plus get a free downloadable calendar. For many romance authors, marketing isn’t something they have […]
12 Emerging and Expanding Income Opportunities for Romance Authors in 2024
The publishing world is in the midst of change. While change can be hard, for romance authors, it means growing opportunities to reach readers and earn a living. In this […]
Media Kit Magic for Romance Authors (free one-page media kit template)
When I started writing fiction, I didn’t consider the need for a media kit. I had one for my non-fiction works, but think I needed one for fiction. Wrong! The […]
Write Blurbs That Sell: A Romance Writer’s Guide to Compelling Descriptions
There’s only one thing worse than writing a synpsis…it’s writing a blurb or book description. How do you condense tens of thousands of words into a couple of paragraphs that […]