Poets create powerful word pictures to tug or inspire the soul. Poets dream of pointing people to God, capturing the smells of nature, or expressing the joys of love. Yet poets often fall short of inspiring others with their work because they fall short at marketing. Similar to other book genres, poetry does not sell [...]
Every book jacket must accentuate the core message to succeed in its mission of selling the book it covers. Designers aim for this by incorporating typefaces, imagery, and the perfect color palette to make a book appeal to its intended market. One bump that comes along the way, however, is changes and requests regarding this [...]
I never made a mistake in grammar but once in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it. —Carl Sandburg Why write a blog post on subject/verb agreement? The rule seems simple enough: Use a singular verb for a singular subject, right? When you consider compound subjects, collective nouns, and contractions, [...]
I love a good story; don’t you? Those who weave spell-binding tales are truly gifted artists. WinePress celebrates the art of storytelling with these titles, featured for your personal exploration: A Piece of Silver by Clark Rich Burbidge 2011 Two thousand years ago in Bethlehem, a young homeless boy named Daniel finds shelter in a [...]
Today we’re pleased to present you with BlogPix™, a free collection of photos, graphics, and illustrations for your blog or website. Everyone has those articles or posts which need a little extra something to communicate the heart behind the message, and that’s the idea with this new resource. Featuring a growing collection of family-friendly images, [...]
You’ve written your masterpiece and labored over it with sweat equity and sleepless nights. You thought you were finished. Then you remembered that writing your book is only the first part of the equation. The second part is promoting it so your audience will know it exists and beat down the doors to get it! [...]
