Jessica A ClementsApr 23, 20213 minMarketing Advice from an Indie AuthorWhen I started writing, I didn’t envision how much work it would be or even what it all entailed to get my book in the hands of readers....
Lindsey TeskeAug 13, 20202 minChoose the best book publisher in 3 stepsGetting a traditional publishing offer can be exciting, but not all publishers are equal. Choosing the best publishing company is...
Lindsey TeskeMay 12, 20203 minMarket your book on social mediaSocial media marketing is a great way to advertise your book It is never too early to begin a social media campaign for your book. Many...
Lindsey TeskeApr 17, 20203 minHow to choose the right pen nameChoose the right pen name for your genre. Pick an author name that will work on your books.
Lindsey TeskeMar 19, 20201 minBLC GoodiesHello Fellow Book Lover, Thanks so much for attending the online party! I had a lot of fun. I hope to see you in Nashville when the event...
Lindsey TeskeFeb 7, 20203 minFind More Time (for Writing)10 Ways to Fit More Writing Time into Each Day Most of us wish there were more hours in the day. But be honest with yourself, even if you...
Lindsey TeskeJan 24, 20202 minSimple Steps to an Irresistible Author BrandAuthor branding can seem complicated but it is actually quite simple. A brand is how people feel when they interact with you. Figuring...
Lindsey TeskeJan 2, 20202 minLove Languages in your Romance NovelDo you have enough love languages in your romance novel? Studies have shown that people express and receive love in different ways. Do...
Lindsey TeskeDec 30, 20191 minISBN Myths and LiesI wish I knew who was spreading lies about ISBNs. New authors have enough to worry about, without taking a simple barcode to mythic...
Lindsey TeskeNov 26, 20191 min12 Indie bookstores that will stock your bookReady to see your book on the shelves? An author consignment program at a local bookstore might be perfect for you. Indie bookstores are...
Lindsey TeskeNov 18, 20192 minWhen small presses go badBeing traditionally published isn’t always a fairy tale. When small presses go bad, they can go very, very bad. ChiZine Publications...
Lindsey TeskeOct 21, 20191 minPerfect Halloween ReadSecret kisses, undead outlaws and not enough gunpowder. Enjoy a Wild West Zombie Romance for Spooky October. The ebook is less than a...
Lindsey TeskeOct 14, 20192 minPublishing on the cheapI'm going to be totally transparent here. You can publish your novel for under $200 with Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform....
Lindsey TeskeOct 4, 20192 min6 Steps to a Successful SigningWe just had an amazing signing for Robin Goldblum's first book, "Dangerous Kisses, Gruesome Bites." Here are the 6 steps that made it great.
Lindsey TeskeOct 1, 20194 minStay safe from online monstersHalloween season at my house starts October 1. We love costumes and pumpkin pie. But there are real monsters out there, and they aren't...
Lindsey TeskeSep 11, 20192 minEscalate that ConflictThe dreaded middle slump is real. If your story starts sagging after chapter 15 there is only one thing to do: Escalate. 10 ways to...
Lindsey TeskeAug 28, 20192 minWar and PagesIf you have never been in a life-or-death situation and you have a battle in your book you probably need a little help. Usually I suggest...
Lindsey TeskeAug 22, 20191 min20 ways for your readers to love you backEveryone has super readers. Your family, your writing group, your launch team. They are jazzed to help you. Buying your book is a given,...
Lindsey TeskeAug 7, 20193 min3 Keys to a great coverTalking with other self-published authors there seems to be a big gap between what kind of book covers the author thinks are pretty and...
Lindsey TeskeJun 20, 20191 minWhat is hybrid publishing?Hybrid publishing happens when an author has traditionally published and self-published works in the market. This is happening more often...