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Lessons Learned from 12 Years as an Author Entrepreneur

The Creative Penn

In the intro, Finding readers [ ALLi blog ]; Writing the Shadow Kickstarter. Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid , writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. She’s also an award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and international professional speaker.

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Author Platform Is Not a Requirement to Sell Your Novel or Children’s Book

Jane Friedman

This article makes the classic mistake of conflating all kinds of artists and creative industries and painting them all with the same brush. The agent or publisher has to have genuine enthusiasm for the story or writing itself. I’ve also seen it happen when an author has a poor sales track record.)

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The Craft And Business Of Writing Non-Fiction Books With Stephanie Chandler

The Creative Penn

My books related to this interview: Career Change , How to Write Non-Fiction , Your Author Business Plan , Public Speaking for Authors, Creatives, and Other Introverts. You've been teaching nonfiction authors about marketing since then, but it has been a decade since we talked last in 2013 about book marketing.

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How to Edit Your Résumé in 7 Steps

Grammarly

Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly Why is editing your résumé important? Although it’s not the standard in most other kinds of writing, it’s usually best to avoid using personal pronouns in a résumé. Watered plants and monitored plants for sale daily.

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The Other Pitch Packages Authors Should Prepare

Jane Friedman

But pay attention to the nuanced distinctions among them as you write—for as the audience, placement, and formatting varies, so too must the sequence, tone, and scope of your language. population that listened to a podcast within the last week has skyrocketed from about 7 percent in 2013 to 26 percent in 2022. million by 2024.

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15 Bloggers to Watch in 2013

ProBlogger

Welcome to the 2013 edition of Bloggers To Watch. This is the last time I’ll be writing this yearly round-up. She shows what you can achieve with your blog, and your life, if you step outside of the echo-chamber and pursue creative projects. I also recommend that you check out Creative Mornings. Jenny Lawson.

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Double Your Blog Profits in 2013?!

ProBlogger

Recently, I asked a blogger what his goals were for 2013. Image courtesy 401(K)2013, licensed under Creative Commons When I asked how he was going to do that he stared at me blankly and said, “That’s where I may need a little help. Increase sales conversions (he sells ebooks). Increase sales conversions.

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