Many of us start marketing our book with the notion that we will be famous throughout the world because of the internet. Indeed, we can spread word about our book with tremendous speed through the internet, especially social media. However, …

Veteran author Stan A. Cowie and new release, “Brothers”

Posted on April 2, 2018 under Author Blogs

iUniverse’s Stan A.Cowie has returned with his new book, Brothers, a story of family and adventure. Hi, my name is Stan A. Cowie. I am the other of Brothers, a sequel to The Boy The Man. I don’t have a …

iUniverse presents guidance on word counts

Posted on March 30, 2018 under iUniverse Advice
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One of the most daunting aspects of writing a novel is the sheer amount of words required. For most people, the most they’ve ever written has been their final research paper at university, and they realize after around 20,000 words …

iUniverse introduces poet M.D. Smith!

Posted on March 26, 2018 under Author Blogs

iUniverse is delighted to introduce M.D. Smith, who below talks about her publication of poems, In The Spirit: Poems of My Thoughts • Roots of My Heart. Please briefly describe your book . . . In The Spirit: Poems of …

Douglas Gardham’s Book Signing Tips: Part Three

Posted on March 25, 2018 under Author Blogs
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iUniverse author Douglas Gardham, who has penned The Actor and The Drive In, here kindly gives us more spot-on, practical information for authors doing book signings. Thanks so much, Douglas! Your day has arrived. Feeling a little anxious, a little …

A Powerful Tool for Nonprofits: Supported Self-Publishing!

Posted on March 23, 2018 under iUniverse Advice

Supported self-publishing is a unique advocacy tool for nonprofits, says Mitch Black, CEO of Author Solutions. Below, Mitch discusses a recent case! As Chief Executive Officer of the largest global self-publisher of books, I’m always on alert for the discoveries …

iUniverse’s Nancy Gianni appears on The Today Show!

Posted on March 22, 2018 under iUniverse News

Nancy Gianni, author of #GenerationG – A True Story of Miracles, Hope & Unconditional Acceptance, launched her book on Monday March 19 on the Today show in honor of her daughter, GiGi and World Down Syndrome Awareness Day.   The …

iUniverse presents special tips for writing a biography

Posted on March 20, 2018 under iUniverse Advice
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Biography increasingly ranks high among intelligent readers as a favourite genre. A great biography can show a new dimension of its subject or illuminate someone’s life for the public eye. You should choose someone that you find fascinating, as for …

Time Kills All Plots!

Posted on March 15, 2018 under iUniverse Advice
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A common saying in the world of sales is, “Time kills all deals”, and we can paraphrase this by saying, “Time kills all plots!” When writing a novel, one dimension which is often ignored by writers is Time. Writers often …

Cheryl Pontius and her new book, “Single Parents Unite”

Posted on March 12, 2018 under Author Blogs

iUniverse author Cheryl Pontius tells us about hew new book, Single Parents Unite. Please briefly describe your book . . . My book, Single Parents Unite, is about the joys and tribulations of raising children as a single parent. It …

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