Books written with ChatGPT are now available for sale on Amazon, and literary journals are being inundated with submissions written using this artificial intelligence. As other tech companies scramble to introduce their own versions of this AI, many writers are...
At Web Design Relief, we’re always on the lookout for new, online ways that writers can build their reputations and gain more fans. One online platform that’s been steadily gaining interest is called Medium. Writers Ask: What Is Medium? Launched in 2012, Medium is an...
Sharing your writing on social media may seem like a great idea, especially when you’re getting lots of Likes and retweets to lift your spirits. But wait—the experts here at Web Design Relief want to warn you about a few possible dangers of posting your creative...
Whether you want an interactive website with all the bells and whistles or a simple landing page, an author website is an essential part of your author platform. If you’re thinking about developing your online presence by launching an author website, start by...
The most important element that will determine whether or not you'll get a literary agent interested in your book is the strength of your story. But no manuscript is an island; there are many factors that inform a literary agent’s decision about your submission. We...
So, you want to promote your book or novel? Host a creative contest! Authors who go the self-publishing route usually find themselves charged with their own marketing, and even those who are traditionally published often promote their novels on their own. When your...
The best way to promote a book (or any product) in this world of social networking isn’t to take the old-fashioned approach of buy now because this product will solve all your problems! Instead, the best way to promote is to engage directly, one-on-one, with your...
In this month’s Links Roundup, we’ve got great advice for writers trying to build their online author platforms PLUS an awesome Web design tool for people who love color, and lots of it! Enjoy! 12 Most Simple Social Media Mistakes We All Make via Ragan.com — There are...
For writers who want to build a fan base and an author platform, Pinterest is an invaluable tool for promotion. By creating original content and gathering followers on Pinterest, you’ll add another important stream to your Web presence and drive traffic to your author...
In theory, Twitter isn’t intimidating. How could a social network that only asks for 140 characters per post be intimidating? It’s like an elephant being afraid of a mouse, which—as everyone knows, thanks to intrepid reporting by ABC and Mythbusters—isn’t true. So in...
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