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Jul 26th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Karen Robertson, author of “The Author’s Guide to Book Apps”. explains how any writer can easily and inexpensively create an app version of their book or story.
Posted in App Publishing Sticky, Getting Published |
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Tags: app publishing
Jun 15th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Jon’s quick video discloses two excellent free resources for checking out agents, contests, publishers and more.
Posted in Beginners' Corner, Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, Getting Published, Traditional Publishing |
2 comments
Tags: researching publishers and getting ready to submit
Jun 6th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Can you become a successful author by giving away your work and focusing on community building? YA/Sci-Fi sensation Cory Doctorow says yes, and in this CBI exclusive eBook, he tells all!
Posted in Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, Marketing Yourself & Your Books, Social Media, Blogging & Networking, The 21st Century Writer |
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Tags: bonuses, publishing trends
May 18th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Jon’s got a new video about how successful authors think. This time – how to spread those eggs around!
Posted in Beginners' Corner, Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, The Craft of Writing, The Winning Writer's Mindset |
5 comments
Tags: video
May 17th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Take the CBI Clubhouse with you – no matter where you go! It’s our free Droid app, with articles, blog posts, videos & more…just for Fightin’ Bookworms.
Posted in General Writing Sticky, Just Posted! |
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Tags: bonuses
May 16th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Spaces are limited, so act now to assure your spot! Get all the details here…
Posted in Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse! |
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May 6th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Multi-talented children’s author and photographer Steve Swinburne has some great advice for aspiring writers!
Posted in Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, Genre Specific Tips, Picture Books, The Craft of Writing |
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Tags: author interviews, mysteries, nonfiction, picture books
May 2nd, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
It’s the new issue of Children’s Book Insider, The Newsletter for Children’s Writers!
Posted in Fightin' Bookworm News, getstarted |
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Apr 28th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Puzzled by eBooks? Fear not: we’ve got what you need to make sense of the ePublishing revolution!
Posted in Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, ebook publishing sticky, Getting Published, The 21st Century Writer |
2 comments
Tags: ebook publishing
Apr 26th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
In this video, Jon explains why knowing the difference between being a writer and an author is vital – and which label newcomers should embrace.
Posted in Beginners' Corner, Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, The Craft of Writing, The Winning Writer's Mindset |
9 comments
Tags: video
Apr 19th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
We’ve created a simple cheat sheet that puts all our best stuff at your fingertips.
Posted in Fightin' Bookworm News |
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Apr 11th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Yogi said it, and he wasn’t kidding. Here’s Jon with a quick video about developing a winning mindset for your writing career.
Posted in Beginners' Corner, Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, Getting Published, The Winning Writer's Mindset |
12 comments
Tags: video
Feb 25th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Jon’s found a nifty new way to generate some online attention for your blog, your site or your books. This quick video shows you exactly how it’s done.
Posted in Brand New on the CBI Clubhouse!, Marketing Yourself & Your Books, Social Media, Blogging & Networking, The 21st Century Writer |
2 comments
Tags: promote with social media, video
Feb 16th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
Want to know a neat, simple way of making a memorable first contact with a favorite author? Read on!
Posted in Quick Tips, Social Media, Blogging & Networking, The 21st Century Writer, The Craft of Writing |
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Tags: promote with social media
Jan 26th, 2011 |
By Jon Bard
With the glut of celebrity-authored titles on the market, you may feel as if us “regular folks” have no chance of getting a children’s book published. But fear not, anyone – no matter how spectacularly unfamous – can become a children’s book author.
Posted in Articles & Extras, Bonus Freebies, eBooks & reports, General Writing Sticky, Getting Published |
7 comments
Tags: bonuses