Category Archives: Book Development

Irene Watson – Target Marketing for Fiction Writers: Why Some People Won’t Read Your Book

On August 20th, 2009, Tyler R. Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spoke with book marketing guru Irene Watson on the importance of considering target reader personas in the book writing process. Irene is the owner of Reader Views, a full-service … Continue reading

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Patricka Vaughn – How to Write Your Own Story

On August 6th, 2009 Irene Watson and Victor R. Volkman spoke with writing and publishing guru Patricka Vaughn about how to get started in your memoir/autobiography or biography of a loved one. Patrika Vaughn, world’s leading Author’s Advocate, is the CEO of A … Continue reading

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Cheryl Pickett – Unlimited Publishing Possibilities

On July 23rd, 2009 Irene Watson and Victor R. Volkman spoke with book coach, professional freelancer, and author Cheryl Pickett. Her first book Publishing Possibilities: 8 Steps to Understanding Your Options & Choosing the Best Path for Your Book (2009) is … Continue reading

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Kevin Collier – Illustrating and Designing Children’s Books

On October 16th, 2008 Tyler Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spoke with award-winning children’s book illustrator and author Kevin Colllier. He educated us on key areas of unique factors in designing and illustrating children’s books, including: how do authors and … Continue reading

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Carol Denbow – What’s Killing Your Publishing Career?

On October 9th, 2008, Irene Watson and Tyler Tichelaar spoke with book industry expert Carol Denbow.  She educated on the intense competition in the book industry, book writing as a business, how to construct a book plan, researching and choosing the right publishing option, and marketing … Continue reading

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