***Check out our CONTEST ALERT at the end of our Feature ... A casual summer fling is the antidote to their grief. A long-buried mystery brings them danger and intrigue. Suddenly, their fling becomes anything but casual! Today on the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More, I’m pleased to welcome Nan Reinhardt, author of The Summer... Continue Reading →
A Noble Deception: August 27th is the official release date
I feel like I'm ten feet off the ground right now. It's been confirmed: August 27th is the official release date for A Noble Deception! Sincere gratitude to the team at Boroughs Publishing Group for their expertise, and a special thank you to my editor, Jenni Hendricks, for her commitment to my book and her... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: D.E. Haggerty
Wow this book was a lot of fun to read. The characters are a hoot!! - Diana's Book Reviews Will chasing imaginary killers make her miss her chance at love? Today on the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More, I'm pleased to welcome D.E. Haggerty, author of Murder, Mystery & Dating Mayhem. A... Continue Reading →
Query Letters: The “Other” How-To Tip
The query letter. It’s one of those necessary evils most of us will have to master on the road to getting published. If you’ve done your homework, then you know there’s lots of advice out there on how to write a query letter. There’s also lots of advice out there on how not to write... Continue Reading →
Authors United … In What, Exactly?
Recently, I came across a post on Joe Konrath's blog about Authors United's latest antics (for purposes of full disclosure and giving credit where it's due and all that, I'm stating up front that I found this post through the blog of fellow self-published author Nat Russo.) In this post, Mr. Konrath eloquently tears apart a letter from Authors... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Tory Richards
Two people from different worlds, and a woman on the run. Can love bridge the gap? On this installation of the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More, I'm pleased to welcome Tory Richards, author of Dangerous Surrender. A Note from Tory Hi there! My name is Tory Richards and I’m a grandma... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Dena Garson #CTRIAF
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This week, we’re showcasing Dena Garson. Today, Ms. Garson shares insight into her novel, Risky Business. SHARE TO WIN: For a chance to win one of two copies of Dena Garson's book, share this post on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest and anywhere else, and mention our... Continue Reading →
Is Social Media Leaching Your Web Traffic?
There are two simple truths that we author-preneurs all know: 1. it’s not the easiest thing to earn visitors to your website, and 2. social media activity is a way to entice visitors. As an author, as an entrepreneur, as a business-minded individual, you know you have to be on social media. Social media is... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Lisa Beth Darling #CTRIAF
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This week, we’re showcasing Lisa Beth Darling. Today, Ms. Darling shares insight into her novel, On a Hot Summer Night. SHARE TO WIN: For a chance to win one of two copies of Lisa Beth Darling's book, share this post on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest and anywhere... Continue Reading →
Why You Want to Be Findable on Social Media
Findability ( … if that’s not a word, I’m making it one). As an author, you’re an entrepreneur. That goes double (or triple, or exponential, even) if you’re a self-published author. The success or failure of your career is directly related to the effort you put in to make yourself visible to potential readers. Never... Continue Reading →