Category Archives: WRITERS’ AID

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  • Canadian Review of Materials
  • Canada Book Awards
  • PROMOTION TIP: BOOKMARKERS
  • Promotion: WIDGETS on websites
  • Tip #22 – FAQ at CHAPTERS INDIGO
  • AUTHOR AUTOGRAPHED BOOKS
  • Tip #20 – MEDIA KIT as detailed by award winner, DENNIS GAZAREK
  • MEDIA KITS: Build one and they will buy
  • Tip #18 – MEDIA KITS: adding Q&A supplements by Rick Pyves
  • GMAIL SIGNATURE gives your work more exposure
  • CUSTOMIZED Gmail SIGNATURES: promotion of your book
  • CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENT: “smoke ’em, if ya got ’em”
  • Tip #14 – Are book awards worthwhile?
  • Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing: Pros and Cons
  • ZOOM VIRTUAL guest appearances
  • Tip #9 – Make direct connections with publishers
  • Tip #8 – Advice regarding your book publication
  • Tip #7 – self publishing on Google
  • #4 – NOTEZILLA, sticky notes on steroids
  • Tip # 6 – Write better books
  • TIP #5 – Build your database
  • TIP #4 – Get a name
  • TIP #3 – Pass on Tim Horton’s
  • TIP #2 – Your librarian, your friend
  • TIP #1 – Indie Bookstores
  • TIP #3 – Consider PEER ANALYSIS
  • TIP #2 – Do your RESEARCH as you write. Confirm your facts before final editing.
  • Use character voice when writing critical or delicate information which could offend
  • VACCINATION PHONE #s
  • #metoo…until equality and mutual respect are reached
  • #12 – Take care of your HEALTH
  • # 11 – Memory Jogger/Logger
  • # 10 – Create something
  • #9 – Write something
  • Week #7 Feb 19
  • #8 – Be lazy with your memory, relax !
  • #7 – Sing your heart out and not just in the shower