by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio | Mar 5, 2014 | Fiction Writing: Business
Of all the marketing tools available to the fiction writer, blogging is one of the most effective. But to maximize your blog’s effectiveness for building sales, you need to keep some important points in mind: 1) Know what you are talking about. Blog readers...
by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio | Nov 13, 2013 | Fiction Writing: Business
Many writers are becoming frustrated with the long waits and low pay of traditional publishing and are turning to Indie publishing.What is Indie publishing? Indie is short for “independent” and denotes writers who publish their work themselves. As more and...
by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio | Oct 30, 2013 | Fiction Writing: Business
As the end of 2013 fast approaches, I’ve been reconsidering the focus of this blog. For a good while now, I’ve been blogging on the ABCs of fiction writing: Attitude, Business, and Craft. On Mondays, I have been blogging about the attitude a fiction...
by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio | Oct 3, 2013 | Fiction Writing: Business
Knowing your audience is a huge part of marketing. But equally important is serving your audience. How do you do that? By giving them good content.All of us are super-busy today, too busy. If you’re like me, you are always looking for ways to streamline your...
by Dr. MaryAnn Diorio | Dec 5, 2012 | Fiction Writing: Business
As I write this, I am in the throes of promoting my Christmas novella entitled A CHRISTMAS HOMECOMING. It is an exciting time but a very busy one as well. In this post, I’d like to share with you some tips that will help make your own book launch easier, less...
