I am 21 years old. I am sure that I can be a very good writer; this isn't just my opinion. The problem is that I have no energy and no inspiration, although I have brilliant thoughts. Can you help me find inspiration? The problem you describe is not so uncommon. What you're looking for, I think, is not so much "inspiration" as "motivation." You have lots of ideas, but you … [Read more...]
Wild Ink: Success Secrets to Writing and Publishing for the Young Adult Market
What do you need to know to break in to the flourishing young adult (YA) market? With humor and a solid grounding in reality, author Victoria Hanley helps readers understand the ins and outs of the YA genre, how to stay inspired, and how to avoid common mistakes writers make in trying to reach teens. This book includes unique writing exercises to help readers find their own … [Read more...]
Why Every CEO Should Write and Publish a Book
I often hear CEOs saying that as the market has been so badly hit by the recession, they can’t really afford to take time out to write a book. My response is quite simply, you can’t afford not to! It’s precisely when times get tough that customers start scrutinising their purchases and looking for the best value for their money. In a market that is already competitive, … [Read more...]
Cynthia Sue Larson – RealityShifters Guide to High Energy Money
We heard you just published a new book -- could you tell us a bit about it? Have you ever pulled money out of thin air? Would you like to read stories about people who have? My newest book is RealityShifters Guide to High Energy Money, a guide that helps improve your relationship with money, as you learn the secrets of people who have literally pulled money out of thin air! … [Read more...]
Ellen Galvin – Secrets of a Working Dog: Unleash Your Potential and Create Success
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. The book is Secrets of a Working Dog: Unleash Your Potential and Create Success (Joseph Rudolph Publishers, 2011). I wrote it from the perspective of my dog, Bella. She’s an opinionated boxer who doesn’t mind telling overworked and overstressed humans how to work smarter and be happier by thinking like a dog. Bella … [Read more...]
Alex Gill – AIM
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. A.I.M.: The Powerful 10-Step Personal and Career Success Program is a book that takes the proven methodologies used by hundreds of CEOs and executives from top corporations around the world and breaks it down into a simple, step-by-step process that anyone can use. AIM stands for "Achieve, Inspire Make a difference". … [Read more...]
No Book Signing Is a Failure
People seem to like numbers for a variety of reasons. Even those who aren't into math (of which there are many) like to gauge success or failure in terms of numbers. When it comes to book signing events, there's even a number for that too which is the magic number 8. If you sell 8 books, you can consider it a success. Here is my take on the whole math equaling success or … [Read more...]
Jackie Gingrich Cushman – Author Interview
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. In 5 Principles for a Successful Life: From Our Family to Yours my father, Newt Gingrich, and I wrote about the five most important principles that have helped us the most in our lives. The book invites readers, in a number of ways, to reexamine the purpose and goals of their daily actions. Along with insights from … [Read more...]
Cherie Concannon – Author Interview
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. “Cherie Concannon’s 7 Golden Rules For Any Woman To Succeed In A Male Dominated Environment” It’s a radical approach for women who want to make it easier for themselves to get to the top of their careers. It outlines exactly how women can influence men in the workplace, get their respect and ultimately dominate them … [Read more...]
Steve Truitt – Author Interview
What is your book? Tell us a bit about it. Book Title: Stop Waiting for Permission! Author: Steve Truitt Book Awards To Date: Walsh Seminars Best Personal Growth Book of the Year Second Place, Reader Views Readers Choice Awards Publisher: Havenhurst Books (Los Angeles) Stop Waiting for Permission! is my look at why we take the word "No" for an answer so often in … [Read more...]