Experienced writers know that writing the book is only half the battle. The other half is marketing the book. Without marketing, a book will not sell. Online book marketing is good way for writers to reach their audiences, but it is not without complexity. Another drawback is that what worked six month ago may not…
Every writer has the dream. You know the one ’cause we all have it. It is the dream that our book will become a bestseller. Unfortunately for most of us, this isn’t reality and we are lucky if we sell a few hundred books. I had the opportunity to sit in on the Self-Publish Like…
Writing conferences are a great place to get inspiration.
I was so excited. I just received a call asking if I could come to a the Spotlight NJ program to talk about my dance group and book. I had done several podcast interviews but never anything for television. I was on cloud nine and quickly accepted. I had one month to prepare for the…
Hurrah! I got the opportunity to attend the Publishing in Color writers conference at Drew University June 13th and 14th and it was awesome. I met great people and left with some great tips on writing, personal style and networking. What I liked about this conference was that it was very hands on. There were…
Last summer I was on a quest to find summer love. I read two really good relationship books. (I highly recommend Loving in the Grown Zone by Alfred Edmond Jr and his wife Zora D. Green and It’s Complicated But It Doesn’t Have to Be: The Guide to Finding Love by Paul Carrick Brunson.) I…
Dating is hard for everyone because people don’t present their true self. Male friends are great because they give a different perspective of relationships. I got these tips from asking men what turns them off. Check out my next post of what turns them on. #1 Being Too Possessive Everyone women doesn’t want your man.…
I have mixed feelings when it comes to celebratory months. I think it is important to honor women, the earth, Black History, etc. However limiting the contributions to these important groups to just 30 day or for Black History Month 28 days doesn’t sit well with me. We should be looking to honor people all…
What is a bromance? A bromance is a close, non-sexual friendship between men.
Work friendships are important to business success.