Join us as Joel Friedlander speaks on the topic: How to Analyze and Shape Your Book Concept Before You Start Writing. About Joel Friedlander Joel Friedlander is an award-winning book designer, blogger, and writer. He speaks regularly at industry events and is the author of A Self-Publisher’s Companion and The Book Blueprint. The blogger behind […]
Join us as Tai Goodwin speaks on the topic: How to Create Profitable Products from Your Book. About Tai Goodwin Tai Goodwin is a business coach and the founder of Profit Academy. A firm believer that wealth and spirituality are not mutually exclusive, Tai teaches women how to turn their wisdom into wealth so they […]
Join us as Carrie Anton speaks on the topic: How to Turn a Seed of an Idea into a Book. About Carrie Anton Carrie Anton worked as a full-time author and editor for American Girl Publications’ Advice & Activity line from 2005 through 2013, during which time she wrote several contemporary nonfiction books for 8-to-12-year-old […]
Join us as Heidi Thorne speaks on the topic: How to Engage Your Audience with Online Surveys. About Heidi Thorne Dr. Heidi Thorne, MBA/DBA, is a nonfiction author of several books and audio books on small business and self publishing. She has been a business blogger since 2010, is host of “The Heidi Thorne Show” […]
Join us as Joel Schwartzberg speaks on the topic: How Authors Can Create Effective Presentations. About Joel Schwartzberg Currently the Senior Director of Strategic and Executive Communications for the ASPCA, Joel Schwartzberg has been teaching effective presentation techniques to clients including American Express, Blue Apron, and the Brennan Center for Justice since 2006. Joel’s award-winning book Get to the Point! Sharpen […]
Join us as Dana Bowman speaks on the topic: How to Leverage Blogging to Grow Your Platform. About Dana Bowman Dana speaks and writes about recovery, momhood, and beating the perfection myth. An English teacher for over twenty years, she decided to take up a writing at momsieblog.com, while mothering two babies, because she had […]
Join us as Roger C. Parker speaks on the topic: Strategies for Writing Better Titles for Your Books and Blog Posts. (This week is a replay of a prior teleseminar from Roger C. Parker.) About Roger C. Parker Roger C. Parker helps clients successfully navigate change. I help: Readers become authors. Employees and managers make the […]
Join us as Sue Canfield shares Social Media Marketing Strategies for Your Book Launch. Sue will discuss: How far in advance to plan your book launch Specific strategies leading up to your book launch Book launch day strategies Follow up strategies after your book launch and more About Sue Canfield Sue is a book launch […]
Join us as Marcia Layton Turner speaks on the topic: How to Find and Work with a Ghostwriter About Marcia Layton Turner Bestselling, award-winning writer Marcia Layton Turner has authored, co-authored, or ghostwritten more than 50 nonfiction books. She works almost exclusively with entrepreneurs, CEOs, senior executives, consultants, and business owners. Many of her titles and […]
Join us as Charmaine Hammond discusses How to Conduct Profitable Book Tours. About Charmaine Hammond Charmaine Hammond, CSP, MA, BA, has been in the business of changing lives and raising dreams for more than 25 years. This former Correctional Officer (yup! She worked in jails) and Corporate Dispute Resolution Expert now travels the world teaching […]
Get Your Words’ Worth by Brian Jud
Two concepts determine your relative success in answering questions during a television or radio performance: preparation and flexibility. In most cases you will not know the questions you will be asked during the interview. But if you understand your topic and know beforehand what you want to get across to the audience, you will be […]
How to Write Sales Copy for the Back of Your Nonfiction Book
If you’re working on your first book, you will inevitably have to sit down and write the sales copy that appears on the back of your book (also known as “jacket” copy). For authors who haven’t had to do this before, it can feel like a bit of a challenge. You have a very limited […]
New Benefits for NFAA Members: Media Leads, Content Archives, Partner Discounts
We have been hard at work developing new benefits for our Authority and VIP members: View Content by Topic Members have always had access to archived teleseminar recordings, weekly homework tips, and our exclusive templates, checklists, and other content. Now we’ve made it easier than ever to find the help you need because we’re now […]
Member of the Week: Julia Novak, author of Down and Back – A Guide to Living Happy with Depression
Author Name: Julia Novak Book Title: Down and Back – A Guide to Living Happy with Depression Synopsis Catapulted into depression, addiction and psychic awareness from childhood trauma, Julia Novak dug out of despair by recognizing and realigning with the immense creative force available to us all. She’s spent two decades teaching others that until […]
Get Your Words’ Worth by Brian Jud
Two concepts determine your relative success in answering questions during a television or radio performance: preparation and flexibility. In most cases you will not know the questions you will be asked during the interview. But if you understand your topic and know beforehand what you want to get across to the audience, you will be […]
How to Write Sales Copy for the Back of Your Nonfiction Book
If you’re working on your first book, you will inevitably have to sit down and write the sales copy that appears on the back of your book (also known as “jacket” copy). For authors who haven’t had to do this before, it can feel like a bit of a challenge. You have a very limited […]
New Benefits for NFAA Members: Media Leads, Content Archives, Partner Discounts
We have been hard at work developing new benefits for our Authority and VIP members: View Content by Topic Members have always had access to archived teleseminar recordings, weekly homework tips, and our exclusive templates, checklists, and other content. Now we’ve made it easier than ever to find the help you need because we’re now […]
How to Cite Sources in Your Manuscript
Nonfiction authors know the importance of citing sources in their work. But sometimes it can get confusing figuring out how to correctly quote and give credit to your sources within your text without losing your flow of thought. Fair Use Under Fair Use law, you can reprint a small amount of text as long as […]
What has been most surprising about being an author?
This month we asked nonfiction authors to answer this question: What has been most surprising about being an author? Here’s what they had to say: Dr. Jo Lukins I had not anticipated the personal learning through the process of writing my book. I had fully expected to be immersed in the content of the book, […]
Literary Agent Interview: Jeff Kleinman
Agent Name: Jeff Kleinman Agency Name/Location: Folio Literary Management Agency Link: www.foliolit.com Social Media Links: Jeff FB: https://www.facebook.com/jmkagent Jeff LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-kleinman-2542875a/ Folio Twitter: @FolioLiterary Folio FB: https://www.facebook.com/FolioLit/ Folio Instagram: @folioliterary Nonfiction Genres Represented: Mostly narrative nonfiction (love projects with a historical or animal-related bent), but also memoir, health, parenting, aging, nature, pets, how-to, nature, science, […]
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