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11 Ways to Zig When Everyone Else is Zagging in Social Media

Published on November 22, 2010 By Nina Amir

When I tell aspiring authors they must get involved with social media, they almost always cringe.  Much like blogging, they just don’t want to do it. They don’t see the purpose, they don’t understand how to make it relevant to their books and their work as writers, and they see it as enormously time-consuming. Yet, [...]

How Nonfiction Writers Can Find Personal Value in their Marketing and Promotion Efforts

Published on November 26, 2009 By ninaamir

Happy Thanksgiving! It’s November 25th, and Write Nonfiction in November has just five more days left before the challenge ends. Blog readers have been busy reading, but I’ve heard little from writers. I hope that means you’ve been busy writing. I did notice, however, that many of the article on marketing and promotion garner less [...]

Why Social Networking is a Must for Authors

Published on November 25, 2009 By ninaamir

When I mention social networking to my writing friends, they cringe. “It’s too time consuming,” they complain. “I don’t have time.” It’s true. Social networking does take up time, but so does every other thing you must do as a nonfiction writer to promote yourself as a writer and your published work. And promote you [...]