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Why Reader Reviews Matter to Authors

May 2, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

A tsunami of books One book every five minutes. That's the estimated rate of books published by the click of a button on Amazon every day since the self-publishing boom. That's a tsunami of books! How … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo Tagged With: amazon, authors, readers, reviews

I’m Going on a Book Tour

March 28, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

blog tour

I'm going on a book tour... via blogs! Would you believe I'm making 27 stops in 12 days?! It's the perfect book tour for a writer who's a homebody! My iRead Book Tour begins March 28 and wraps up … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo, In the Context of Love Tagged With: blog tour, book tour

Reading in Public: How I Conquered my Fears

February 16, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

squelch your fear of reading in public

Most people are terrified to speak in public. As a writer who's read in more coffee shops and libraries than I can count, I was once terrified, too. Here are two of my worst moments, and 10 … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo, Notes on Being Human Tagged With: anxiety, public reading, public speaking

Book Launch Party Photos

September 21, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

This was the night I'd dreamed of for so long - my book launch party. In the Context of Love is published and released into the world! It's a time to celebrate, but also an opportunity to gather my … Continue reading >>

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Authors: the Truth About Reader Reviews

September 7, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

My book is officially published, and readers are posting reviews. As a new author, I was excited and nervous, and hopefully prepared for reader reviews. All reader reviews--good and bad. The Good, The … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo Tagged With: books, Publishing, reader reviews

Book Promotion for Anxious Authors

August 26, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Writers are introverts. We have to be dragged out of the house to socialize. Promotion of our books and ourselves as writers is something we find really difficult. So what is an author supposed to do? … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo Tagged With: anxiety, Book, Promotion, publicity, writer

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