It will come as no surprise that the number one way to get reviews is to ask for them. Today I talk about, first, who to ask and, seco...

I love Dean Wesley Smith's posts--especially the mini series he did as he wrote a 70,000 word book in 10 days --but I have a feeling t...

Have you ever quit writing for a period of time? Perhaps for years? I did. I was a teenager and had written a story I was particularly...

Book Review Bloggers Honest reviews are one of the best ways of increasing book sales. I know it's anecdotal, but Amanda Hocking cr...

Mark Coker, founder of Smashwords.com, in his recent article, Six Tips to Bring Your Book Back from the Doldrums , shared 6 ways to increa...

What would I do without The Passive Voice Blog ? I shudder to think! Passive Guy (aka David P. Vandagriff ) tweets the best, most interes...

" workstation " by striatic under CC BY 2.0 Tonya Kappes has written a fantastic article on how to get honest reviews for y...

With all the fake reviews floating around out there can Amazon reviews be trusted? Janet Boyer says, "Yes!" and tells us want t...

Emily Temple over at Flavorwire writes: Pretty much everyone we know relies on Rotten Tomatoes  when deciding which movie to see, but ...

When my book, Until Death , first came out I went on a hunt for book blogs. I'd read about Amanda Hocking's incredible success a...

You shouldn't care about people liking you. Praise is like candy. It tastes good, but it isn't good for us. - Joe Konrath, Not Cari...

Sometimes great discussions get going in the comments section of a post. This often happens on Dean Wesley Smith's blog and I'd l...