Archive for May 1st, 2008

May 01 2008

Writing a Strong Introduction for a Novel

Published by under Writing Articles

I provide advice about how to write novels, comic books and graphic novels. Most of my content applies to fiction-writing in general, but I also provide articles specifically about superhero stories.

This article will help you write an opening for your book that develops the characters, plot and world.

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May 01 2008

Effectively Promoting Your Book: Getting the Most out of a Booksigning

Published by under Marketing,Novel Marketing,Technical Advice

Some starting authors expect that their work is over when their manuscript gets picked up by a publisher. No, not even close. Once the book is published, it falls largely to the author to market his work by running promotional events like book-signings.

Learning to host an effective book-signing is as crucial for authors as a good hand-shake is for a politician. Here is some advice on how to hold an effective promo event. Continue Reading »

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