Markething for Authors: Blog Tours

Blog tours are big business right now. There’s tons of tour companies around and it can be hard to know who to chose or even whether you should bother.Why do you want a blog tour?Is it for reviews? Is it for exposure? Is it to connect with book bloggers? If...

Blog Tour Stop: Somethin’ Dirty by Em Petrova

Please welcome the lovely Em Petrova to my blog as she shares her new release. Check out my review below and be sure to enter the giveaway at the bottom!MY REVIEWYou know, I fall in love quite easily. I love heroes. And I can’t wait to fall in love with them....

Blog Tour Stop: Gambling on Love by Anne Conley

Info: Gambling on Love, the sixth installment of the Stories of Serendipity by Anne Conley is a Valentine’s Novella.  All of the books in the series, while revisiting some of the characters, are intended to be stand-alones, so they can be read out of order....

Author Interview: B.D. Hawkey

Please welcome B.D. Hawkey to my blog today. We’re talking Hi and welcome to my blog! What’s your name and where do you live now?Hello Samantha, thank you for having me. I write under the pen name B.D.Hawkey and I live in Cornwall, England. I have...

Reviews: But why can’t I respond?

Authors are told repeatedly not  respond to negative reviews. Ignore them, they say. Don’t comment. Don’t respond.How many other jobs are there where someone can tell you repeatedly how bad you are at it yet you aren’t allowed to...

Marketing for Authors: Keeping up the Momentum

It can be easy to focus on the next release, and I certainly believe you need to keep up the writing momentum if you are intending to build a career out of writing, but what happens when the excitement of release day is over? Do you let your book and your name slip...