Hello Authors, Most authors think they need a full relaunch to get attention back on an older book. You don’t. You don’t need countdowns.You don’t need a big campaign.You don’t need to announce anything. What you need is a fresh way to reintroduce your book. Because the truth is… Most readers have never seen it. Let’s talk about how to bring your book back into the spotlight—without calling it a relaunch. 1. New Hook Angle
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Hello Authors, One of the biggest mistakes authors make is this: They treat their older books like they’re out of stock. Promoted once.Shared during launch.Then quietly moved aside for the next project. But your backlist? It’s not an archive. It’s an asset. And if you use it correctly, it can continue bringing in readers and sales long after your launch is over. Let’s talk about how to make that happen. 1. Repackaging Older Books Your
Being on set was AMAZING. I saw:🎬 How scenes are called🎤 Microphones in action🎥 Cameras rolling🎞️ The full production process And it made something very clear to me… I want more of this. My dream? To one day have my own script turned into a movie. And yes…I’m dreaming BIG. 🏆 Best Script🏆 Best Movie Why not? Being on set didn’t just inspire me—it stretched my vision. In the final part, I’m sharing what this
Hello Authors, In Part 1, we talked about building promotion systems that support your writing life. Now let’s make it practical. Because the real problem isn’t that authors don’t want to promote. It’s that promotion starts to feel like a second full-time job. Don’t you just hate that? You sit down thinking, “I need to post something today…”And before you know it, time is gone and writing didn’t happen. That’s not sustainable. Today, I’m going
Here’s the real lesson for me… I’ve seen Brenda post casting calls for YEARS. And my usual response? “I’m at work. I can’t do it.” But this year, I made a decision: I’m done saying “I can’t.” If I want something? I’m going to make space for it. Take a day off.Adjust my schedule.Figure it out. And guess what? This opportunity came on a Saturday. And even with obstacles…I still made it. That’s what happens
So when it was time for our scene… We were part of another funeral scene, just sitting in the audience saying:“Amen” and “Hallelujah.” Simple, right? But here’s the funny part… Everyone went to the back rows. So guess where I ended up? Front row. And guess where they filmed? The front So IF my part doesn’t get cut… You might just see me in the movie. (And if you know anything about movies… you know
First lesson? Be on time. I was 30 minutes late. Not on purpose… There was a marathon in the city and streets were blocked, so I had to keep circling around trying to get there. But I made a decision: I’m going anyway. Because I wanted to: Support Brenda and TheresaExperience a movie setSee behind the scenes And I’m so glad I did. They were filming a funeral scene… And when I tell you they
Let me tell you something… Acting is HARD. A few years ago, I did a church play and only had a few lines. And when I tell you…memorizing those lines, delivering them, and actually acting? Whew! Now imagine doing that on a movie set. Multiple takes.Same scene.Over and over again. You have to: Remember your linesHit your markGet your facial expressions rightMatch the energy every single time And if the director isn’t feeling it? You do
Saturday, I had the opportunity to be an extra in an upcoming movie… and I’m still smiling about it. First, let me give credit where it’s due. The screenplay is written by Theresa Taylor, and the director is Brenda Hampton. Now listen… I need to correct myself because I was so excited in my video I created, I said Brenda’s name wrong. I said Hamilton instead of Hampton. I want to make sure you have
Part 1: The 3 Promotion Pillars Every Author Needs Hello Authors, Most authors don’t struggle with promotion because they lack ideas. They struggle because they don’t have a system. So they post randomly… stop… start again… and wonder why nothing is working. If you want consistent visibility and sales, you need structure. Today, I want to introduce you to 3 promotion pillars that will simplify everything. 1. Evergreen Visibility This is how new readers discover
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