by DianeWritingHall | Nov 21, 2017 | Guest Posts, Writing Tips and Advice
This blog has been written by Jane Sandwood, freelance writer. For further information about Jane, see her bio at the bottom of the post. Creativity and inspiration are vital to authors; if both seem elusive, a lack of sleep could be the reason. Sleep deprivation, or...
by DianeWritingHall | Aug 21, 2017 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
This guest blog comes from Gareth Simpson, start-up founder and SEO expert. If you want to make sure your books realise greater visibility, read on! ~ Diane As discussed in our previous article, once you’ve written your book, the next important step as a...
by DianeWritingHall | Nov 14, 2016 | Guest Posts
This guest post has been kindly supplied by Cruise Club UK The digital world has become more pervasive and invasive than ever, with the average person now spending one hour and forty minutes a day on social media apps. With people paying to go on digital detoxes to...
by DianeWritingHall | Jun 14, 2016 | Guest Posts, Writing Tips and Advice
‘A Fistful of Feathers’ author, Linda Jones, shares her thoughts with TWH on how far she’s come on her writing ‘journey’. There’s no wonder a lot’s made of having confidence in your writing; so many new authors fear sharing...
by DianeWritingHall | May 13, 2016 | Guest Posts
Read TWH author Linda Jones’s interview, which features how she felt when her debut novel was placed in her hands, and her advice for aspiring writers… Q: After writing for many years, culminating in your debut novel, how did it feel when the first copy...
by demhalluk | Aug 14, 2015 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
This is the last in journalist Rebecca Whittington’s series of author basics. In this post, she talks about social media, an often intimidating aspect of book promotion, and one that’s easy to get wrong. I believe that the mindset of what the author wants...
by demhalluk | Jul 28, 2015 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
Journalist Rebecca Whittington continues her advice to new writers, as they set up and manage their online presence. In this post, she talks about the often-confusing term SEO, and what this means. Right, if you’ve read my previous two posts, you’ll have...
by demhalluk | Jul 14, 2015 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
In the previous post, Rebecca explained to authors how they should approach the creation of their author website. For those of you who’d like to incorporate a blog into their book promotion strategy, or would like to use a blog as their main landing page,...
by demhalluk | Jul 7, 2015 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
Journalist Rebecca Whittington, writing for The Writing Hall, explains website basics for new authors… You’ve got the idea. You’ve got the motivation. And many of you have already got the book. But how, as an author, do you go about telling other people about...
by demhalluk | Jul 1, 2015 | Book Marketing Advice, Guest Posts
Another fantastic guest post, this time, from Scott Allen, of Big Number 9. Wielding his fifteen years’ experience in content and product management for major digital projects, Scott succumbed to my pleas for a post to specifically help my author readership understand...
