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Promoting Your Writing

General Promotion Tips
Developing a Pitch Message - Hank Quense
Digging for Gold: Researching Awards for Your Book - Naomi C. Rose
Five Steps to Developing Your Writing Brand - Sonya Carmichael Jones
If You Give It Away, Will They Still Respect You in the Morning? - MaryJanice Davidson
Let Them See Your Title: Publicizing Your Children's Book - Noelle Sterne
Marketing Your First Nonfiction Book - Ann Brandt
The Missing Links to Successful Authorship - Patricia Fry
Networking and Promotion: Blending Old Tools and New - Dee-Ann LeBlanc
Promote Your Book Through Magazine and Ezine Articles - Patricia Fry
Promoting Your Book: Are You Doing the Right Job? - Moira Allen
Promote Your Book with Angle Articles - Dawn Colclasure
The Simple Art of Saying Thank You - Patricia Ash
Ways to Profit from Writing for Free - Audrey Henderson
Who Are You? How to Write a Good Bio - Devyani Borade
Writing Your Bio - Terje Johansen
Your Publicity Photo - Patricia Fry

Book Reviews
Getting Your Book Reviewed - Moira Allen
How to Get Your Book Reviewed - Debbie Ridpath Ohi
The Review Process: How a Book Gets Reviewed - Sally Murphy
So You Got a Review - Now What? - Sally Murphy
Who Reads Book Reviews Anyway? - Sally Murphy

Booksignings, Booths, Fairs & Festivals
40+ Ways to Make Your Next Book Signing an Event! - Larry James
How to Have a Successful Booksigning - MaryJanice Davidson
How to Make Your Booksigning a Sell-Out! - Judy Azar LeBlanc
School Bookfairs: A Great Opportunity for Market Research - Carol Baldwin
Selling Your Books at a Booth, Part I: Ten Tips for Success - Belea T. Keeney
Selling Your Books at a Booth, Part II: Working the Booth - Belea T. Keeney
Tips and Tricks for Booksignings - Kim Headlee

Press Releases and Presskits
Creating an Author Press Kit - Debbie Ridpath Ohi
The Essential Components of the Media Kit - Ink Tree Ltd.
Seven Steps to a Great Press Release - Elizabeth Hanes
Turning Press Releases into Publishing Profits - Brian Jud

Public Speaking and Media Appearances
How to Become a Presenter at Prestigious Conferences - Patricia Fry
Networking and Promotion at a Writer's Conference - Debbie Ridpath Ohi
Preparing for an Interview - Debbie Ridpath Ohi
Promote Your Book Through Alternate Speaking Venues - Patricia Fry
Speak Out: Networking through Speaking at Writing Conferences - Tami Cowden
Speak Up for Your Writing - Donnell King
Speaking Without Butterflies - Moira Allen
Ten Tips for a Successful Reading - Jim Hines
What to Do When Someone Interviews You - Moira Allen
When Authors Engage in Public Speaking - Patricia Fry

TV & Radio Interviews
Getting on the Air - Brian Jud
Handling the Media Interview - Michelle Giles
Handling TV Interviews - Vera Marie Badertscher
Help! I'm Going to Be on TV! - Barbara Florio Graham
How to Appear Your Best on TV - Brian Jud
How to Be a Great Radio Guest! - Larry James
Promoting Your Book Through Telephone Interviews - Brian Jud
Radio Station Checklist: Stuff You Need to Know Before You Go on the Air! - Larry James
The Seven C's of Media Appearances - Brian Jud
Using Your Best VOICES on the Air - Brian Jud

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