A book launch is a great way to get the word out about your new book, and marketing and promotion is a great way to spread the word about your launch! I know, this is the point at which most writers cringe. Can't we just write and publish the book and the rest takes care… Continue reading Marketing & Promotion For Your Book Launch
Tag: Self Publishing
NEW: Resources For Writers- New Page!
Woohoo! I have just COMPLETED the 'Resources for Writers' section of my website! This section of my website is intended to provide writers of all levels with helpful information and resources regarding many aspects of the writing and publishing process. On the Resources for Writers and Online Publishing page you will find a number of resources… Continue reading NEW: Resources For Writers- New Page!
New Resources For Writers Page!
I have published a BRAND NEW page to my website. This feature of my site has been on the To-Do list for a LONG time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTw5KRUXVng This page is titled Resources for Writers and is exactly that! Here I have listed a number of resources I have found helpful on my own writing and publishing… Continue reading New Resources For Writers Page!
In Reflection: My First 12 Months As An Independent Author
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bih6AFDXMq0&feature=youtu.be I have the 'On This Day' app enabled on my Facebook account. A couple of days ago my daily flashback was to one year ago, January 2016, and it detailed the rant of someone frustrated and mentally exhausted. I was in the process of publishing a book for the first time using Amazon's online… Continue reading In Reflection: My First 12 Months As An Independent Author
Daily Writing Inspiration
I absolutely love being able to share my stories with the world! Click HERE view and purchase books by Kate Kelsen
Daily Writing Inspiration
But now with the advent of self publishing, especially when you can do it completely for free, no-one can stop you from being an author!
Transcript: Byron Writers Festival Author Interview
As requested, this week in my Friday blog post I am posting a text transcript of my interview with Roz Hopkins at the Byron Writers Festival. Roz Hopkins: First you could tell us a little bit about your path as a writer, because I know you've got three books, so lets start from the beginning… Continue reading Transcript: Byron Writers Festival Author Interview
Author Talk Videos from Byron Writers Festival
Parts One and Two of my author talk at the Byron Writers Festival on Sunday 7th August 2016, speaking with Roz Hopkins from local publishing company Captain Honey, talking about my publishing journey and my new book, Paid To Dance: Stripping Past & Present. Unfortunately there was an issue with the filming of the second… Continue reading Author Talk Videos from Byron Writers Festival
Reflections On My First Writers Festival Part Two
Part Two: Festival Day Already sleep deprived from a month of preparation, I had not a wink of sleep the night before my festival appearance. When I got out of bed at 6.30am, it was pure adrenaline that kick started me into the day. I left my friend Sonia's house at Lennox Head, and drove… Continue reading Reflections On My First Writers Festival Part Two
Reflections on My First Writer’s Festival: Part One: The Lead-Up
Part One: The Lead-Up The above photo is the product of an exercise I undertook during a book marketing and promotion seminar in May of this year. The seminar was being delivered by the marketing director of a prominent Australian publishing house. Each participant had been given a number of sticky post-it notes to write… Continue reading Reflections on My First Writer’s Festival: Part One: The Lead-Up
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