Being a digital generation, it’s easy to get trapped in the notion that who people are online is who they are in real life. And not to say that they’re liars or phonies, but when we’re on Twitter or Blogger or Facebook, we only see a fraction of that person. I never “market” myself, meaning…
Everyone always calls agents the gatekeepers. This is silly. Agents aren’t gatekeepers. Agents’ assistants are gatekeepers. So keep that in mind the next time you think an assistant is beneath you. Okay, really, no one reading my journal right now is a Douchebag McAsshole that would condescend an assistant. But some day I’ll be popular…
I have a blog? Oh that’s right, I do! And here I am posting to it. Let me tell you, it’s a sign of how much I love you that I’m spending my precious few minutes of free time to say hello. Hello! All my December titles have already turned over. What’s that? It’s April?…
Here’s how you market your book: You try to build as large a following on Twitter and Blogger as you can while remaining true to yourself. You publish a book. You contact all the people you’ve become friends with and ask if you can do a guest post on their blog. You post frequently to…