Finding happiness is a theme that runs throughout my novels and short stories. When characters search for happiness, they make important realizations about life and how to live it. In Olive Branches Don’t Grow On Trees, Silvia learns
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Fiction Books about Happiness
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Indie Author Marketing: Exposure Over Sales
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsAs indie authors, it’s much too easy to get caught up in our sales rankings, especially on a site such as Amazon in which an author can have a ranking in multiple categories. However, it’s vital for us to stay cognizant of the more
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Indie Author Marketing: The Necessity of a Business Plan
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsA solid marketing strategy is essential for helping indie authors to accomplish their goals effectively and efficiently. I divided my business or marketing plan in three parts: pre-publication, publication and post-publication. The first thing
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Alice turns 150!
Posted by Grace Mattioli in world events | 0 commentsOn July 4, 1868, Charles Dodgson went on a river expedition with the three little Liddell sisters- Lorina, Edith and the youngest sister, Alice. During their venture, Dodgson extemporaneously told a fantastic tale to the Liddells. Later that
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Indie Author Marketing: Getting Credible Reviews
Posted by Grace Mattioli in Indie Author Series | 0 commentsIndie authors must start seeking and soliciting potential book reviewers before their books are published. In doing so, offer them a free copy of your book in exchange for an honest review. I recommend doing this first because getting someone to
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