Before you roll your eyes, here's a funny post from guest blogger Erin Hosier (on author / editor / agent Betsy Lerner's blog) about why the Great American Novelist's
author photo just doesn't do anything for her.
Not exact matches
But the book is more than
just a collection of interesting
photos; rather,
author Andrea Curtis uses school food as a starting point for age - appropriate discussions of larger societal issues like poverty and the environment.
Spooky action: not
just for Halloween anymore.Courtesy
Photo and graphic by
author plus Wikimedia CommonsThis is a perfect post for Halloween.
Don't let the name fool you, this is more than
just some video training, The
Author Academy has everything you need to succeed as an author, from professional book covers, a stock photo database, website templates, interior book layout templates to just name
Author Academy has everything you need to succeed as an
author, from professional book covers, a stock photo database, website templates, interior book layout templates to just name
author, from professional book covers, a stock
photo database, website templates, interior book layout templates to
just name a few.
Images or
photos that you use on your website or
author blog can provide another way to rank in search results, so optimizing your images to take advantage of valuable SEO traffic related to the images you use is
just smart.
But without methodically developing the 3 traits of bestselling
authors,
just like you methodically develop your writing or
photos, you can only go so far.
Just as you'd expect, Novak's debut picture book has absolutely zero pictures — not even an
author photo on the jacket flaps.
It was that immersion in another world, not the paper or the running heads or the color
photos,
just the skill of the
author, nothing more.
If he «started my career as a published
author» with taking his
photo in front of his mirror, that should have been his first clue he might
just be doing something wrong.
Just like front cover characters, the facial expression and gestures are important on the
author's
photo.
While you can get some benefit by
just setting up a profile here (more traffic to your website, possibly more book sales), you'll get a lot more benefit if you become active here by blogging, sharing videos, sharing
photos, joining a forum or two, asking questions, and looking for other
authors to do joint promotions with.
Lastly, since most indie
authors are also bloggers, you should know about this fascinating turn of events: The world's largest
photo service
just made its pictures free to use.
For those who consider felines the most fascinating quadripeds on the planet, Desmond Morris» Catworld is an exhaustive encyclopedic guide to
just about everything you ever wanted to know - and then some.Among the more than 1,000 entries in this captivating
photo - and illustration - packed volume, Morris lists some notable ailurophiles - uh, cat lovers - through history:
authors Emily Bronte, Jean Cocteau, Colette and Ernest Hemingway, who owned 30; artists Paul Klee, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso; presidents Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy; and composers Frederic Chopin, Maurice Ravel and - natch - Andrew Lloyd Webber.
3) Gore, in his 2006 movie companion book page 263 credits book
author Ross Gelbspan for discovering that leaked industry memo phrase and related phrases —
photo link here: http://gelbspanfiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/AnIncT-263.jpg In the movie itself, Gore spelled out the phrase full screen
just before the 1 hour 13 minute point, in comparison to the infamous leaked tobacco industry memo «Doubt is our Product» http://gelbspanfiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/AnIncT-Reposit-Doubt.jpg
In the past, when I wanted to find
photos or images to illustrate a blog post, my go - to default was Wikimedia Commons, a database of more than 20 million user - contributed images that are free to copy and use according to the
author's specified license terms (often
just requiring credit to the source).