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Book Promotion: Do Authors Need a Media Kit?

June 3, 2022 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

What is a media kit? A media kit is what an author or publisher gives to anyone they contact asking them to help promote their book. It includes information about the author and the book as well as a press release that captures their attention. Interview questions and an excerpt, along with a list of […]

Filed Under: Writing, Editing, Publishing & Book Promotion Tagged With: Book Marketing Resources, book promotion

The Secrets to Becoming a Successful Author

April 22, 2022 by Tahlia Newland 2 Comments

What are the secrets to becoming a successful author? We can’t answer this question without first asking what being a successful author looks like to you. What does success mean to you? Is it hitting the Amazon, US Books Today or NYT best seller list? Is it selling 100,000 books? 10,000? 1000? Or is it […]

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7 Tips on How to Write a Book Review

April 7, 2022 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

Are you unsure of how to write a book review? Whether you’re a reader wanting to leave a brief review for an author who moved (or infuriated) you, or a book blogger wanting to write something deeper, this video will give you some ideas for how to approach writing a book review. Authors will also […]

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The Publishing Process

February 10, 2022 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

The Publishing Process Explained

In this video, Rose and Tahlia talk about the publishing process, the steps a book goes through from editing to publication. If you’re self-publishing or mainstream publishing, the process is the same. What differs is only who does the publishing, how much the author is involved in the process, and how many ‘optional’ extras the […]

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Do Facebook Adverts Sell Books?

January 27, 2022 by Tahlia Newland 1 Comment

Do Facebook adverts sell books? The answer depends on who you ask, but my queries to a group of authors revealed that a significant number of them felt that Facebook advertising was an important part of their marketing efforts. Like with any advertising system, you need to learn how best to use it before you […]

Filed Under: Writing, Editing, Publishing & Book Promotion Tagged With: book marketing, Book Marketing Resources

The Books AIA Publishing Published in 2021

December 29, 2021 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

The books AIA Publishing published in 2021 come from many different genres, but they’re all great reads, especially for those who like to support deserving authors and small businesses. Thanks to all the wonderful authors who submitted their books to us and gained publication in 2021. We enjoyed working with you all, and we ended […]

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7 Red Flag Signs of Writers’ Services & Publishing Companies to Avoid

December 16, 2021 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

There’s a lot of writers’ services and publishing businesses to choose from, but how do you know which ones are trustworthy? How can you tell which publishing companies to avoid? The video below shares a few things to look for on a website that indicate a potential rip-off. It starts with a bit of play […]

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6 (+1) Writing Tips for Writing Better Prose

November 18, 2021 by Tahlia Newland Leave a Comment

Every author wants tips on writing better, right? I certainly hope so, because though we may think that we’re an accomplished writer, the trouble is that we don’t know what we don’t know, so it’s easy to miss a few really important points, especially when a lot of others are missing them as well. I […]

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What Makes a Book Successful?

November 4, 2021 by Tahlia Newland 2 Comments

Many different elements come into play when answering the question What makes a book successful? In this interview with Beth Duke, we discuss what she did (and didn’t do) that made her book It All Comes Back to You so successful. What I notice about Beth is her passion for her work and her willingness […]

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How Authors Get onto Amazon & USA Today Book Best Seller Lists

October 21, 2021 by Tahlia Newland 2 Comments

Have you noticed how many authors say their book is on a book best seller list? More and more authors seem to be saying they’re a USA Today and Amazon best-selling author. But does a book being on the Amazon & USA Today best seller lists mean it’s a good book? The answer might surprise […]

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