Writer’s Tips – Writer’s Block, Author #Marketing, Hiring #Editors, and Blog Tips
Welcome to this week’s edition of Writer’s Tips. This week’s focus is on all things books – finding the right editor, conquering writer’s block, news from an author convention, Goodreads for promoting books, and of course, more good tips on blogging.
Hugh Roberts has another informative post for bloggers
Source: 15 Blogging Mistakes Every Blogger Should Avoid – Hugh’s Views & News
Doris Heilmann from 111 Publishing is offering up some good tips on what to look for when hiring an editor
Deborah Jay has just returned from the Edinburgh 20Books author event with some great information about the publishing industry and what authors are doing for marketing. I’m sharing 2 of her posts here today.
Book launch strategies – what’s working in 2019 #20BooksEdinburgh
https://deborahjayauthor.com/2019/09/02/reporting-20booksedinburgh-how-do-you-build-an-author-brand/comment-page-1/#comment-15466
Kate Johnston is sharing an inspirational article for writers – 3 Steps to Unblocking
3 Steps to Transforming a Blocked Mindset into One that Thrives
Christine Nolfi on how to increase book sales with Goodreads
Happy Writing!
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D.G. Kaye is a nonfiction/memoir writer, who writes from her own life experiences and self-medicates with a daily dose of humor.
48 Comments
Norah Colvin
What a fabulous collection, Debby. I think you’ve got us covered. Thank you.
dgkaye
Thanks Norah. I’m glad to hear that. 🙂
Hugh W. Roberts
Thanks so much for including a link to my recent blogging tips post, Debby. I’ve been delighted with the response. I need to continue writing lots more of these posts.
dgkaye
You sure do Hugh, then they need to go into a book 🙂 x
Vishnu
Thanks for including Hugh’s article. I think it’s time to get a search bar on my blog!
dgkaye
An absolute must! 🙂
Pete Springer
Good stuff, Debby! Have a good day!
dgkaye
Hi Pete. Thanks for dropping by 🙂
Jane Sturgeon
Debby. thanks my buddy, as these are so helpful. You’ve introduced me to Deborah Jay, which is also helpful. Thank you, for your loving energy. <3 Xx hugs Xx
dgkaye
I’m so glad to hear Jane. Thank you. Community is what’s it’s all about. Deb is an amazing writer and always generous with sharing what’s she’s gathered from writing conferences. I’m also happy to call her a good friend. Happy weekend my Lovely. Hugs <3 xoxo
Deborah Jay
Thanks for sharing my posts Deb, and for the introduction to the lovely Jane 😀
Yet another for the red-head club!
dgkaye
Woohoo! Yes, and you are most welcome 🙂 x
Jacqui
Quite a collection, Deb. I especially like Christine’s for using Goodreads to increase sales. That’s something I desperately need.
dgkaye
So glad you found this helpful Jacqui. Christine shares a lot of great info for writers. 🙂
Jane Sturgeon
<3 rising tide raises all ships <3 Generous sharing is <3
dgkaye
Thank you my Lovely. Happy to share the good stuff <3 xo
Stevie Turner
Really useful info. Thanks Debby.
dgkaye
Welcome Stevie 🙂
Natalie Ducey
Thanks, Debby, for another awesome share! Wishing you a fabulous week ahead! 🙂
dgkaye
Thanks so much Natalie. Happy week to you too <3
Kevin Cooper
Very useful information, Debbie. Thanks for sharing.
dgkaye
My pleasure Kev. 🙂
Stevie Turner
Very helpful tips. Thanks Debby for sharing. x
dgkaye
<3
Stevie Turner
Whoops. My previous comment has just come up. I thought it had got lost!
dgkaye
Lol, sorry to make you dizzy. My site is a pest lately 🙂
Terri Webster Schrandt
Always appreciate the useful links, Deb! I’ll he checking out that Goodreads article!
dgkaye
Happy to enlighten you Terri 🙂
Adele Marie Park
Some fantastic links, sis. Thank you. <3
dgkaye
Most welcome <3
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dgkaye
You are a darling Jane. Thank you so much for the share, inclusion and lovely words. And yes! So glad you found Deborah too! <3 xx
Robbie Cheadle
Thanks for these great tips, Debby.
dgkaye
Most welcome Robbie 🙂 x
Jane Sturgeon
I am so very grateful to you, my unicorn buddy, Deborah and our loving collective. Feel the <3 always. xXx
dgkaye
Aw, I’m delighted we’re so connected sweet Jane. <3 xoxo
Carol Balawyder
Thanks, Debby, for these wonderful tips. I’ve been using PaperRater on my in progress. It takes a lot of patience and it’s incredible how many mistakes I have, especially punctuation. . Good tool, though! <3
dgkaye
Oh thanks for sharing that Carol. I’d never heard of that platform! 🙂
Miriam Hurdle
Thank you so much for the resources, Debby.
dgkaye
Most welcome Miriam 🙂
Vashti Q
Thanks for another collection of great blogging tips, Debby! 😀 xo
dgkaye
My pleasure Vashti <3
Kate Johnston
Thanks for including my article, my dear! Excited to roam through the other shares here. Have a beautiful day!
dgkaye
My pleasure Kate. Thank you. And wishing you a lovely week 🙂
Michelle James
Once again, you have found a great selection of tips to share with us. Thanks, my friend. 💕🤗💕
dgkaye
And thank you for visiting! <3
Amy M Reade
More great stuff this week, Debby! Thanks especially for sharing the post on using Goodreads to find more readers.
dgkaye
Glad you found it helpful Amy 🙂