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 interviews & new releases By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on November 1st, 2011
Fascinating, informative, inspiring interview with Nick Snelling of the highly successful blog www.culturespain.com about how he makes a living writing while living abroad in Spain with his family. Nick is the author of four books – Taking the Heat, How to Sell Your Spanish Property in a Crisis, How to Buy Spanish Property and Move to Spain – Safely and his next book, for November release – Laptop Entrepreneur. Nick’s next book shares how anyone can get to grips with the internet and can create a lucrative career from home anywhere in the world. This interview is crammed with tips and takeaways. Don’t miss [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on August 10th, 2011
Your blog is your base: have one and use it. It is your connection to the outside world. Whether you are self-published, published by a smaller niche publishing house or by one of the (ever weakening) ‘giants’, you need a presence online. People want to feel that they know, like and trust you. [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on March 28th, 2011
In the post I discuss the idea of writing your book back to front and also give you 12 ideas for checking that your book idea has [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on November 9th, 2010
Authors today, more than ever before, have to court their readers. They have to work hard to create a buzz, to create a tribe or following, so that as many people as possible get to hear about their book. It goes without saying that they need to have a website, but even that is not enough.
Top ten ways for authors to court their [...]
inspiration By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on August 11th, 2010
Many of my students find it hard to let go of their work and send it out into the universe. Pressing the Publish button on your blog, sending that proposal out to a publisher, or emailing that pitch to a magazine editor can be tough.
If you procrastinate about letting go then read my column at The Hague Online this month about why letting go is a good [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on April 21st, 2010
ten tips to help you ensure your book is judged and sold by its [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on April 20th, 2010
Two articles that illustrate how giving is one of the most effective ways of boosting your business and selling more [...]
books By Jo Parfitt, Summertime Publishing, on April 16th, 2010
Author’s mentor, Jo Parfitt shares 4 ways to ensure the book you are writing has the wow factor – the 4 areas are author, style, content and [...]
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