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Posted on December 14th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
A lot of authors think the way to make money is to sell their novel one book at a time. But actually, there’s a way to sell boxes of books with one sales conversation. And if you just use the appropriate strategy to approach these sales, selling boxes of books can be easier than trying to get one person to buy.
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Posted on December 6th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Many authors think life is a riddle. And they’re right. They also think that making a lot of money from a novel is difficult. That’s also true. But there are simple ways to make a lot of book sales, and if you just follow these few tips, you can make a lot of money from [...]
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Posted on November 30th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
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A lot of authors think that once their novel is for sale, they’re done with what they need to do and big money will come pouring in from royalties. But actually, it’s rare for an author to make enough money to live off of book sales alone. However, if you just follow these few suggestions, you can maximize your book sales.
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Posted on November 23rd, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Many authors think that writer’s block is impossible to overcome, when the reality is that there are simple steps to take to overcome writer’s block.
In this video, Ezra reveals how to overcome the most common points that stop the author in her tracks and how the author can keep on writing his work.
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Posted on November 16th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Many people think getting their novel done is all about having a cat do all the work for them, but actually cats have more writing handicaps than people realize.
In this video you’ll learn all about the five tools you need to get your novel done.
What’s your favorite writing tool? Leave your comment below. Thanks!
No cats [...]
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Tags: Alpha Smart, author, authors, Beth Barany, book coach, books, cats, creativity, creativity coaching, editing, ezra barany, fiction, indie authors, inspiration, kindle, leo the Cat, nanowrimo, novel, novelists, Q&A with Book Mentor, videos with cats
Posted on September 21st, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra addresses 3 qualities of a good title.
Good news! This week’s winner of a 30-minute complimentary consultation of your book with Ezra is: Author, Emma Calin. Congrats! We’ll be contacting you for your Book Mentoring session with Ezra.
Want to be a bestselling author? Want [...]
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Posted on September 18th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome back to Sunday Videos for Writers, where I post funny, insightful or useful videos for authors.
Thank you to cat lover and writer Donna Brown. Your suggestion made my day!
Today our feature is Simon’s Cat in ‘Cat & Mouse’
Confess you cat owner writers, you’ve all had days like this!
What is the craziest thing your cat ever did [...]
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Tags: authors, Beth Barany, book coach, book mentor, cat videos, Donna Brown, ezra barany, giveaway, novelists, overcome writer's block, Simon Tofield, Simon's cat, writer's adventure guide, writers
Posted on September 14th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra addresses 3 qualities of a good title.
Good news! This week’s winner of a 30-minute complimentary consultation of your book with Ezra is: Dixon Rice. Congrats! We’ll be contacting you for your Book Mentoring session with Ezra.
And thank you to author, Matt Posner, author [...]
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Tags: Beth Barany, book mentor, book mentoring, book titles, ezra barany, giveaway, Matt Posner, overcome writer's block, School of the Ages: The Ghost in the Crystal, writer's adventure guide
Posted on September 11th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome back to Sunday Videos for Writers, where I post funny, insightful or useful videos for authors. Or plain inspiring ones like this video I found on a random search on youtube in the spoken word category.
From Los Angeles…Gina Loring, appearing again on “Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry”
I may be coming late to the Gina Loring [...]
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Posted on August 31st, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra plays with the bus metaphor for character development.
Good news this week’s winner of a 30-minute complimentary consultation of your novel with Ezra is: Alica Mckenna Johnson. Congrats! We’ll be contacting you for your Book Mentoring session with Ezra.
This week’s “Q & A Wednesday” [...]
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Posted on August 24th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Welcome to Q & A Wednesdays by Book Mentor, Ezra Barany. This week Ezra answers the question, How can you motivate people to market the compilation they are published in?
Getting your book in a compilation is a great way to increase your visibility and the likelihood of you becoming a bestselling author. But if the authors [...]
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Tags: anthology, author, authors, Beth Barany, book coach, book consulting, book marketing, book mentoring, Book Promotion, book sales, books, compliation, ezra barany, novel, novelists, overcome writer's block, publishing, writer's adventure guide
Posted on August 21st, 2011 by by Beth Barany
Beth Barany here! Welcome back to Sunday Videos for Writers, where I post funny, insightful or useful videos for authors.
This week’s video was suggested by author, Alica Mckenna Johnson. Thank you! I LURVED it!
”The The Impotence of Proofreading” by TAYLOR MALI
What are your thoughts, opinions (not onions!) about proofreading? What tips do you have for [...]
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Tags: Alica McKenna Johnson, book mentor, ezra barany, proofreader, Taylor mail, videos for writers
Posted on August 14th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
It’s been a while, I know…
Sorry about that folks, that I wasn’t here to give you the best, funniest, silliest, LOL, ROFL, most insightful/useful, heart warming writer-oriented videos I can find. But I’m back. So it’s all good. At least for now — both the good and the back.
Okay, I’ll be quiet now, and let [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2011 by by Beth Barany
I love Paris.
And I enjoyed this fast-paced action thriller starring John Travolta and John Rhys-Meyers.
It’s really a buddy film…
And Rhys-Meyers has some great skills with languages…
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Posted on April 24th, 2011 by by Beth Barany
One of my favorite movies of all times — La Femme Nikita — by Luc Besson. I love her gutsyness, her stubbornness, and her fragility. I have to say I love the soundtrack too. It’s moody, a bit dangerous, and sensual, like Nikita.
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