Authors Connecting with Readers: What’s Your Style?

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What is your favorite way to interact online with your readers? And how do you know what readers prefer? Do you join in conversations on Goodreads? Or Google +? Yahoo groups? Some authors swear by newsletters. Others say their readers don’t like them. I’ve noticed those who visit my website will more often leave a [...]

Authors: Do you want to Mass Market or Personally Market Ebooks or Both?

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TGIF, WG2E-Land! I’ve been working on revising my ebook marketing and promotions. So far, over the course of going on three years as a self-published author, I’ve used a variety of approaches that have been very successful and led to over 100,000 ebook sales and over 150,000 FREE downloads. For example, I’ve used my First [...]

Story-trekking The Globe

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Just the other day I received a wonderful email from a reader fan in Malaysia. Two weeks before, I’d heard from a woman in Brazil. And I have ongoing tweet exchanges with a reader from Slovenia. Not to mention two of my favorite readers from the U.K., which seems like it’s just around the corner. [...]

“Promo that works!” from New York Times Bestselling Author Gemma Halliday

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First off, I want to thank D.D. and all of the WG2E bloggers for their wonderful support this past year.  Unfortunately life has brought a ton of busy stuff my way lately, so this will be my last WG2E post.  I will still be active and around, so please do feel free to keep up [...]

Author Branding: D. D. Scott’s Wonderfully Witchy Risk

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When I began writing my latest release – PRACTICAL MISCHIEF (Belle Bishop, Queen of Witches, Book 1) – it was because I have a passion for witchcraft. In fact, I’m a witch-in-training. I wanted to share my journey with a fabulous fictional cast and crew, and thus Belle Bishop and her Wonderfully Witchy World came [...]