Official Unveiling You are the first to see the cover design for my up-coming novel, Killer Serve, the second in the Tennis Team Mystery series. Don't you love it?? The novel will be available in Kindle and paperback on Amazon July 27, 2017, but in the meantime I’m celebrating this milestone. The cover for Killer … Continue reading A Book Cover is Born
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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
Create an Eye-catching Poster from Your Book Cover
You'll look famous and stand out from other vendors when passers-by see your name and picture on a big poster. Impressive posters are neither difficult nor expensive to create and you'll get much needed attention for your book signings. Here's how I made this poster using my book cover image and free photo editing … Continue reading Create an Eye-catching Poster from Your Book Cover
Book Cover Design: Step by Step
My second novel is finished and back from the editor. It's time to create an eye-catching cover that will make a reader click on the e-book or entice a book store customer take a copy to the cashier. I'm learning step by step. Each cover gets a bit easier and a bit more involved. For … Continue reading Book Cover Design: Step by Step
How to Create a Striking Poster to Promote Your Book
At book fairs and other book marketing venues, people stream by trying to avoid you and your sales pitch. You must catch their eye. Make your book display table bright and appealing, pique their interest. Display your book prominently and try a prop that represents the subject or theme of your story. For my novel, … Continue reading How to Create a Striking Poster to Promote Your Book