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Wordpreneur News - Issue 013Click here to subscribe free and get every issue of Wordpreneur News automatically by email. WORDPRENEUR NEWS How to Make Money Writing! http://www.wordpreneur.com Issue 013 - August 9, 2004 This free ezine is sent only to opt-in subscribers. If you wish to remove yourself from the list, please follow the instructions at the bottom. IN THIS ISSUE * PROMOTION How to Promote a Book * TECHNIQUES To Outline or Not to Outline * THE JOB Writing from Home: It Can be Great and Not-So-Great for Mothers * Coming Up Next * Resources * Admin Stuff ------------------------------------------------------------ TELL YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY & COLLEAGUES ABOUT WORDPRENEUR! Forward a copy of this ezine or just go to our Tell-a-Friend page at: http://www.wordpreneur.com/taf.html ------------------------------------------------------------ HOW TO PROMOTE A BOOK by Nithya K Category: Promotion Nowadays it’s no longer a matter of whether or not an author should promote his or her book, but how aggressively one should go about it. The sad truth is that publishers often fail to promote books, and if we, the authors, don't promote our own books then they may be destined to a lifespan between that of butter and yogurt, to paraphrase Calvin Trillan. The author's extra efforts may make all the difference between a book becoming a long-lived seller, and being recycled so that some other author can take advantage of the paper. What to do then? One cannot concoct a general rule for promoting books. This method obviously has drawbacks, because every book is different and requires its own special approach. So, the primary thing to do is consider your target audience. * Read the rest of this article at: http://www.wordpreneur.com/promotion/book.html TO OUTLINE OR NOT TO OUTLINE by Mallory York Category: Techniques Ah, the age-old writer's debate - to outline or not to outline? Outlines have proven quite effective for a lot of writers, and many of the famous stories we know and love - such as Star Wars - were outlined before they were fleshed out into a living, breathing story. (Well, metaphorically living and breathing, anyway.) But many of the stories that touched us most - like real- life experiences - simply happened, no outlining was needed. Some stories just come to you, while others need some refining before they're ready to be written. The question is, which one works best for you? * Read the rest of this article at: http://www.wordpreneur.com/technique/outline.html WRITING FROM HOME: IT CAN BE GREAT AND NOT SO GREAT FOR MOTHERS by Sarah Smiley Category: The Job I went to school to be a teacher. In fact, I have a B.S. in Education, not journalism. Due to the hours and holidays, teaching is traditionally thought to be the best work for a mother who wants to keep one foot in the mommy-door and one foot in the career-door. This thought, paired with my love for children and learning, led me to life inside the schoolhouse doors. Soon though, writing, not teaching, became my real "full time job," and it's been years since I set foot behind a teacher's podium. * Read the rest of this article at: http://www.wordpreneur.com/thejob/homemom.html COMING UP NEXT at http://www.wordpreneur.com - How to Break Into Print Publishing - Kick-Start Your Juices! - Script Mechanics - Suggestions for Writing Effective Voiceover Copy RESOURCES * CREATE YOUR OWN PRODUCTS - EASYEBOOKPRO A professional easy to use ebook compiler at a price everyone can afford. http://www.wordpreneur.com/cgi-bin/pl.pl?cbeebp * INSTANT BOOK WRITING KIT How to write, publish and market your own money-making book (or ebook) online. http://www.wordpreneur.com/cgi-bin/pl.pl?cbins * THE SPECIAL REPORT BIBLE 289-page step-by-step manual on creating highly- profitable Special Reports. http://www.wordpreneur.com/cgi-bin/pl.pl?cbsbib * SECRETS OF A SUCCESSFUL FREELANCER Make money writing about your hobby or anything you love. Pro reveals step-by-step guide to success. http://www.wordpreneur.com/cgi-bin/pl.pl?cbsucf ADMIN STUFF Copyright (c) 2004 SketchCo.com. All rights reserved. Website: http://www.wordpreneur.com Contact: http://www.wordpreneur.com/contact.html To unsubscribe, use the subscription form on our website or simply click on the link below. ### |
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