370 articles on "books"

Make your Book Stand Out From the Crowd Know your Audience

Make your Book Stand Out From the Crowd:Know your AudienceJudy Cullins©2001Most authors say, "Everyone will want my book, and when I take itto Oprah, it will sell millions, and I'll make millions, too." Not exactly true. If you are writing ...

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Books As A Life Saver

I cannot take credit for writing this, for I am only sharing with you something I found today. It is a very old page, worn and yellowed, from "The New Republic" dated December 8, 1917. What struck me about this article are two things: 1. The letter f...

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Blogger Encourages Writers to Blog a Book

As it gets harder and harder for aspiring authors to get their books picked up by traditional publishing houses, more and more bloggers are finding publishers simply coming to them with contracts in hand. If you keep up with books at all, you know th...

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Publishing Your Book—What Way is Best For You - Part 2

Publishing Your Book—What Way is Best For You? - Part 2Judy Cullins c 2004 All Rights ReservedYour print or ebook is nearly finished. You wonder if you should try to get an agent to represent you to the publisher. Maybe you've already sent out...

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Profit From Information

In today’s information age, more people are learning to turn their intellectual property into lifetime streams of income. “Infopreneurs”, as they are known, are creating and selling information products in the form of books, newsletters, repor...

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Audible Books The Evolution of Story Telling

In the days of old, stories were usually told orally from a tribal storyteller or one of the wise elders or chiefs. The next progression in storytelling came with the first hieroglyphics and visual representations of actual and mythical events. After...

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Tips For Buying Children's Books for Little Ones

Tips For Buying Children's Books for Little Ones by: Gordon Remdon Reading is seeing a return with more and more parents wanting their children to read. This has resulted in an increase in the sale of children's literature month by mon...

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Selling Your Published Book - Writing is the Easy Part

Beyond writing your book, you want it to be successful. Success is measured many ways and perhaps the most widely accepted measure is that of sales. While most writers do want to make some income from their hard work, most find the greatest satisfact...

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19 Ways to Secure Non-Returnable Book Sales

Surprisingly, book stores are not always your greatest source of book sales. Most authors and publishers do want their books to be available in all of the book stores, and rightly so. You want your book to be there, too. You want your book to be a ...

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Designing A Successful Writing Career While Standing Behind the 8 Ball

Several years ago, I received a call from a friend of mine in acity about 2 hours away. She and another had just started annew company in medical consulting and needed someone tocome and do about 3 days of data entry. She asked me, know-ing I was in ...

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