Writers are often taken by surprise when they’re asked for a “detailed marketing plan” before a publisher has even taken them on.

It’s a skill worth developing – as many successful authors write their marketing plans before they even set pen to paper.

In Part 1 of my article, you learned how to get started with a marketing plan for your book. Today, you’ll be finding out how to complete it. Read the full story

Want to increase your chances of writing a bestselling book right from the get-go? Here are some tips used by the top 5% of authors.

Many successful writers do considerable research before they even get started writing their books. Much of this relies on having a basic understanding of marketing. Read the full story

If you’ve written a book or if you want to get your message out to the world, there has never been an easier time to become a bestselling author. The Internet has provided writers with an unprecedented opportunity to spread their message and reach more readers at a faster rate than ever before. Read the full story

So your book’s been rejected by an agent or publisher? Take heart! For many authors, rejection is the very catalyst that springboards them to success.

Here are some awe-inspiring true stories to show you what can be achieved with a little faith and courage. I’ve had to be selective due to space ~ but I could have easily filled several books with authors’ success stories. I hope these writers will inspire you as much as they do me: Read the full story