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🦥 This tactic could alienate readers. 🦥

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It's true.

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Love a writer’s work? Tell them. Seriously. A review or an email or something on social media. Whatever works for you. Sure, some might be assholes, but most writers I know are insecure a lot of the time and hearing from readers brightens up their day.

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1. My short story, Spitfire and Brimstone.

2. The first 5 chapters of Stealing Time (Book 1)

3. The first 5 chapters of Shattering Time (Book 2)

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Take a gander at this gorgeous book.

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I can part with finished books if I give them away or leave them in a Little Free Library.

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So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.

—Jeremy Irons
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Be Social

How might you go about being social regarding your book topic on social media?

Follow your book topic #s . Seek opportunities to add value to someone's post.

Raise topic awareness with your own posts.

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Coffee up and have a great day ahead.

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Author,

Put yourself out there, be open to all options at your disposal, and continue doing what you do best: write.

Everyday is a new opportunity for growth.

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The purpose of an author's blog is used to garner the attention of subscribers. Building post upon post, your goal is to maintain the subscriber's interest while building your subscriber list.

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Banned

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Alison Bechdel

Why: Violence and other ('graphic images').

Published in 2006

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Some of the best nonsense...

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Leveraging Social Media

How might an author leverage social media for book promotions?

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Sarah shares these free and fee-based #writing and #reader events for the upcoming week.

Virtual Bookish Events for April 15-21, 2024, by Sarah Nicolas aka Sarah N Fisk open.substack.com/pub/sarahnicol…

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Never permit failure to become a habit.

—William Frederick Book
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Idyllic.

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Sunday sunrise in my neck of the woods.

How does an author build a subscriber list? It doesn't happen overnight and it takes more than a few #blog posts .

Start by sharing blog post excerpts on social media. Get your friends involved: sign them up and ask them to share.

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If you have a pile of books that you've read but no longer love, consider donating them! April 14th is National Donate a Book Day. Reach out to your local library or Friends of Libraries to see how your books can help.

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