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The Career Authors Credo: What We Are and Are Not
Career Authors We serve writers whose aim is to make money selling books. That includes us. We write here to save you time, keep you on track, and get you closer to the career you imagine. And inspire...
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Your Author Platform: The Hub and Spokes
Career Authors Think of your author platform as a hub and spokes. Find your audience at the spokes, where you get them to know and like you. At your hub create the trust they need to buy your books....
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How Your Facebook “Like” Count Lies to You (… and How to Make It Tell the Truth)
Career Authors Those “Like” and “Follows” counts you’ve been working so hard to grow on Facebook? They’re lies. How Your Facebook “Like” Count Lies to You (… and How to Make It Tell the Truth) Glenn...
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How to Avoid Spam Filters
Career Authors The first step to making sure your subscribers see every email you send is to avoid spam filters on the way to their inboxes. How to Avoid Spam Filters Glenn Miller
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The Only 3 Times You Should Ever Tweet “Buy my book!”
Career Authors Don't tweet "Buy my book!" except for these 3 occasions. To tweet about book buying more than that, there's something else you should do. The Only 3 Times You Should Ever Tweet “Buy my...
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Your Novel’s Future: How AI Will Bring Your Book to the World
Career Authors Advances in artificial intelligence will change everything about how your book finds a worldwide audience. Your Novel’s Future: How AI Will Bring Your Book to the World Glenn Miller
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Success at writing
Career Authors Success at writing means you've bought yourself a job. You're signing up to show up and do the work. Success at writing Glenn Miller
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Holiday Books We Are Most Thankful For
Career Authors We asked each of the Career Authors contributors for holiday books they were most thankful for. Here are five distinct takes on the topic. Holiday Books We Are Most Thankful For Glenn...
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What to Put in Your Author Newsletter
Career Authors At a loss for what to put in your author newsletter? Start with these suggestions that show how much you care about your readers. What to Put in Your Author Newsletter Glenn Miller
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A Call to Hear Yourself
Career Authors Instead of making New Year's Resolutions, what if you were to create space quiet enough to hear your authentic self – and to choose who you will be? A Call to Hear Yourself Glenn Miller
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Writing Prompt: Fool Me Twice
Career Authors You tried to fool the genie and asked for 3 more wishes with your third wish. Writing Prompt: Fool Me Twice Glenn Miller
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Your One-Sentence Book Marketing Plan
Career Authors Your book marketing plan does not have to be complex. In fact, it can be only one sentence. Your One-Sentence Book Marketing Plan Glenn Miller
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What Book Marketing Is – and Isn’t
Career Authors Everyone knows that marketing is begging – which is why we hate it. Why it drains our soul. But marketing is something else entirely. What Book Marketing Is – and Isn’t Glenn Miller
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Is Your Definition of Author Success All Wrong?
Career Authors What's your definition of success as an author? It may be upside down if you haven't defined success in your own words and in things under your control. Define success on your own terms...
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Emerging Authors: Save Those Questions – Ask These Instead
Career Authors Ask the right questions for the right stage of your author career, to keep your focus where it belongs. For emerging authors, that means: on improving your craft and cultivating your...
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Just Use MailChimp
Career Authors Use MailChimp to create your author mailing list and newsletter. There are plenty of good email service providers, but for authors, the ease, cost, and effectiveness of MailChimp make...
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Where to Spend Your Book Advertising Budget
Career Authors Most authors should not advertise. Use these questions to see if – and where – you should. Where to Spend Your Book Advertising Budget Glenn Miller
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Learn to Love the Unsubscribes
Career Authors When a subscriber leaves your email list, it doesn't mean what you think it does. In fact, you should love the Unsubscribes for what they're doing for themselves and for you. Learn to...
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Author Websites: The 5 Things Every Site Needs
Career Authors Author websites serve one purpose: to sell books. Which means they need these – and only these – elements. Author Websites: The 5 Things Every Site Needs Glenn Miller
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Cover the Sun
Career Authors To find your authentic author voice, cover the sun. Cover the Sun Glenn Miller
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Every Career Author Needs a Domain Name
Career Authors Everything you always wanted to know about domain names* (*But were afraid to ask) Every Career Author Needs a Domain Name Glenn Miller
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All the Social Media Channels You Don’t Need
Career Authors What you've been told about marketing your books on social media is wrong. Here are all the social media channels you don't need. All the Social Media Channels You Don’t Need Glenn Miller
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This Is What Happens When You Stop Lying to Readers
Career Authors To be notable and trustworthy, don’t shout. Don't lie. Instead, deliver on your unbreakable promises to create ferociously loyal readers. This Is What Happens When You Stop Lying to...
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Be Good Art
Career Authors Give your readers experiences that help them become their best selves. Inspire with empathy, so that they can see their own better futures. Be good art. Be Good Art Glenn Miller
View ArticleWhat kind of Career Author are you?
Career Authors As you navigate the path to bestsellerdom, how best can you play to your strengths and overcome any weaknesses? Take our quiz to find out! The results may surprise you. What kind of...
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What Song Reflects Your Writing Style?
Career Authors What song reflects your writing style? And what does it reveal about how you approach your craft? Find out in 90 seconds with Career Authors’ latest quiz. What Song Reflects Your Writing...
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Writing prompt: Fibs
Career Authors Lies have consequences. Why lie? And does an untruth from your character calm the situation or stir up more trouble? Write the scene. Writing prompt: Fibs Glenn Miller
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