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  1. Deborah Bailey

    Business Blogging for Authors with Deborah Bailey

    Social media did not diminish the importance of blogging, so don’t miss out on using a blog to build your readership and connect with other authors. We'll be covering: Tips for creating a blogging schedule that you'll stick to Deciding what to blog about and how to decide on your audience How...
  2. Deborah Bailey

    Craft Creating Intimate Scenes without Going All the Way with Deb Bailey

    What's your favorite heat level for your books? Steamy or super-hot? Or maybe you'd rather leave the details behind closed doors. There's nothing wrong with showing everything or keeping it all under wraps. But you can still stir the reader's emotions while leaving some things under the covers...
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    Business Podcasting for Authors with Deb Bailey

    Podcasts can be a way to market your books, connect with other writers and reach your readers. Right now, podcasts are hot and you can start one without spending a lot of money on equipment. We’ll be covering the basics including: Low-cost (or no-cost) ways to start a podcast Using your podcast...
  4. Deborah Bailey

    Business Go Wide with Your Book Distribution-Reach More Readers & Make More Sales with Deb Bailey

    Many authors prefer Kindle Unlimited, but for others "going wide" with other retailers provides more opportunities for making sales. But distributing to other platforms includes more work – which is tough if you're already writing, publishing, and marketing your books. The great thing is, there...
  5. Deborah Bailey

    Craft Fears and Desires with Deb Bailey

    Your characters deepest fears and desires will drive them to take specific actions. What do they really want? What are they desperate to avoid? Even if the reader doesn't agree, they will understand the character's motivations. How to make sure the motivations line up with the story you want to...
  6. Deborah Bailey

    Genre-Romance Second Chance Romances with Deb Bailey

    Second chance romance is a popular trope that covers a lot of situations. A chance to make up after a split. A second chance at love for "older" heroines. Another chance for love after heartbreak or trauma. Second chances come in many forms and readers love to experience them. Learn how to build...