Welcome to the August 19, 2013 edition of tips and tricks for writers and authors. We’ve got tips on social media, writing, and book marketing in this issue. Thank you to all of the contributors.

Book Marketing

Sarah Bolme presents Are Reviews Really Important? posted at Marketing Christian Books.

Joel Friedlander presents Do You Know How to Avoid These 3 Blogging Mistakes posted at The Book Designer, saying, “This article offers some suggestions that will help you avoid the three most common newbie mistakes and encourage your blog to grow.”

Social Media

Stacey D presents The 6 STEPPS to Viral Content posted at Ballantine Digital, saying, “The STEPP process is an excellent way to get your work recognized online and connect with people who are interested in your writing.”

Writing

Bryan Chau presents Confessions From A Successful Freelance Writer posted at Success Pen Pal, saying, “business, freelance writing, entrepreneurship, success, strategies, sales, etc.”

Chrys Fey presents Chrys’ Writing Rules: Give Big Thought to a Character’s Name posted at Write With Fey.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of tips and tricks for writers and authors using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

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