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From Wallflower to BeTTer-seller

The Author's Ultimate Guide to Book Festival Success

By J. Alexander Greenwood

Let’s be real: standing behind a table trying to convince strangers to buy your book can feel as awkward as giving a speech in your underwear. I get it—I’ve done dozens of these and just did it again last month. … Read the post

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The Value of Paid Book Reviews: Are They Worth It?

By J. Alexander Greenwood

Reviews. They can be notoriously difficult to come by, especially honest and impactful ones.

As a fiction writer with nearly two decades of experience, I know firsthand how challenging it is to garner the kind of reviews that build buzz and drive sales.… Read the post

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The Dos and Don’ts of Working with a Publicist

By J. Alexander Greenwood

As both a professional public relations practitioner and a novelist, I can safely say I know the value of publicity. The partnership between an author and their publicist can be a pivotal element for success. However, hiring a publicist is a tactic to take only after serious consideration.… Read the post

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Gear Up for a Productive New Year

By J. Alexander Greenwood

As the new year unfolds, it's the perfect time for writers like us to reset, reorganize, and rejuvenate their creative process. Whether you're crafting mysteries, spinning tales on your podcast, or shaping influential essays, staying organized is key to success. … Read the post

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Maximizing Your Author Website's Potential with Blogging

By J. Alexander Greenwood

An author's website is more than just a digital business card. It is a platform to establish your brand, connect with your audience, and showcase your literary prowess. And what's one of the most effective ways to do all these things?… Read the post

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