Creative DIY Marketing: Design Your Own Bookmarks

Some would say my time is better spent writing, but I’ve had a heck of a good time designing my book covers,  business cards, posters for book fairs, book signings, art shows, and other book selling opportunities. That’s creative, too, right? I’ve used  PicMonkey.com, for years to edit my digital photographs or use their stock photos … Continue reading Creative DIY Marketing: Design Your Own Bookmarks

Where to Hold a Book Signing

© Adekvat At which venues will my novels sell?  Are some venues just not worth the time and effort? The answers, of course, depend on your audience, your book and your personality. My Least Productive Venues Writing Conventions Author workshops and conventions are wonderful things, but it’s very difficult to sell many books because everyone at … Continue reading Where to Hold a Book Signing

Marketing is Da Bomb

As much as I love writing stories, I think marketing my novels is even more fun. I hear some of you groaning. Of course, you’d rather be writing your next novel. I understand that. Early on I realized that completing my novel wasn’t enough. No one would beat down my door to get to read … Continue reading Marketing is Da Bomb