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This is where you find the most effective ways to attract readers: building a brand, creating a website, winning awards and book reviews, and successfully marketing your stories. This is how you find readers.

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Find Your Readers
Don’t sabotage your writing career. Find out how to find your readers and turn your writing thing-that-you-do into a successful business.
The Author’s Book Marketing Checklist
If you have a book on the market, you need to get that moving – selling. Here’s the definitive 16-Point Checklist of everything you should consider doing.
How to Get Great Book Reviews: 5 Ways
Getting book reviews is really important in promoting your books. But how do you get them? Here are 5 solid ways to get great book reviews, even if you are self-published. Includes honest review sources.
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Deciding your Author Niche is an important ingredient in successfully selling yourself to readers, agents and editors alike. Take these 4 steps!
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If you want to be a successful author, you need an author business plan. Join me in this step-by-step process.
Why Powells Bookshops Are Awesome
Powells is MUCH more than one of the largest indie bookshop chains. Get the scoop on how and why Powells is important to YOU, even if you don’t live in Portland.