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THIS ‘n THAT about my world …
I like to blog about the authoring walk … my events … observations … this ‘n that. I may even blog about a recent book signing event where the unexpected happened or a current book on writing. On Fridays, I’ll be sharing a new blog each week. Sometimes something to just share; maybe something to chew on , maybe a funny; or something to just inspire you. Rarely will they be long.
Is Your Author Rhythm Ready to Burst Forward?
George Gershwin’s classic, “ Fascinating Rhythm” is the perfect element to begin the authoring quest with. Your book, your writing, must have rhythm to be successful.
Judith Briles
3 min read
Author Planning Forward by Looking Back…6 Wisdom Tips
No matter where you are in your author and publishing walk, you need to pay attention—close attention. Passion, Curiosity, and Learning are lifelines.
Judith Briles
6 min read
It Started with an ASK …
When it comes to book marketing, book launches, and author success, authors must learn and practice the art of asking. With it, much can be accomplished.
Judith Briles
6 min read
Finding Your Sweet Spot to Write—Find it. Go to It. Write.
My latest book (#48), Cooking with Judith-Comfort Foods Create WOW! Eating will be featured in the US March edition of Costco’s Costco Connection membership magazine that goes out to 15 million members each month. In April, the Canadian Costco Connection will include it in April, and 2 million members.
Judith Briles
2 min read
Savvy Author Advice … Talk to Book Clubs
Start building a fan base with a small group of readers. Some book clubs have four members … others a dozen plus.
Judith Briles
1 min read
Did You Know that Perfection Isn’t the Cat’s Meow?
Getting things wrong can be the ideal step for you and your book ...
Or the second.
Judith Briles
1 min read
Savvy Author Advice … Hiring a Publicist Doesn’t Guarantee Book Sales
The truthiness … publicists cost lots of money. Most want a multiple month commitment from you. Few will guarantee anything. It’s easy to...
Judith Briles
1 min read
The First Step Starts with Commitment
You don't have to be the most talented author or writer that exists.
What you need to be is willing to do what most other authors are not.
Judith Briles
1 min read
Don’t do well what you have no business doing.
So many times, saying, “I will” or “I can” is said too, too quickly.
I’ve been there … done that.
And most likely, you have too.
Judith Briles
1 min read
Writing Self-Sabotage and Traps
Write with your heart … then doing the first round of editing with your head. But it’s about timing … when the time is right.
Judith Briles
2 min read
Do You Embrace the Power of Generosity … Of Gratitude?
Have you shown up to acknowledge …To thank those who have been a factor in your success … in your life? Be generous. Be grateful. Be...
Judith Briles
1 min read
Want to Write? There Are Places Your Writing and Words Can Go!
Boring writing closes books faster than poor editing. Is your writing limping along or does it snap crackle and pop? Here are 9 tips to take
Judith Briles
4 min read
Writing Tips … Don’t Let a Sounds-Like Word Snag You!
Authors get confused with the spelling of same sounding words. You can blame it on auto-corrections, dictation of copy and just not knowing
Judith Briles
2 min read
Oh-Oh … Are You a Writing Procrastinator?
How do you write so much; managed to publish so many books; do what you do? The answer is timelines—I create them for all publishing and b
Judith Briles
2 min read
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