Publishing, Blogging, and Freelancing
There are a lot of ways to market yourself and your books as an author, but should you diversify your presence? And what does that even mean, exactly? Let’s go beyond sharing Amazon links on social media and talk about spreading your name far and wide.
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I’ve filled out my application and was accepted to attend Read Between the Stars on October 4, 2025. This time, it’s held at the Stanley Marketplace in Aurora, Colorado. It’s a large venue surrounded by several shops. So, the foot traffic should be quite high.
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Flash fiction can be a fun way to practice your writing. In fact, a lot of places online allow for submissions of these ultra-short stories with the potential for making a few bucks on the side. You could go so far as to create an anthology with these small tales on a long list of platforms.
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One of the services Amazon provides to a self-publishing author is the ability to order copies at cost. This means you’re only paying the “printing fees” for each book you order. These are more intrinsic to your success than you might realize.
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One of the most important facets of being an author is marketing. No one is going to buy your book if they don’t know it exists. And although some people don’t think you should worry about your name, I would beg to differ. So, when should you start marketing yourself?
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