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December 17, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Do Amazon Ads Work for Books?

Many authors wonder if using Amazon advertising to sell books increases sales and is worth the cost. I recently did a trial run of Amazon ads for my travel memoir, Confessions of a Middle-Aged Runaway. So, are were Amazon ads worth it? Looking at the above screen capture of my print and eBook sales beginning … Continue reading Do Amazon Ads Work for Books?

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

3 Big Benefits of Writers Conferences

Attending writers conferences over the past couple of years has had a huge impact on my writing journey and helped me in multiple ways. I'm providing three of the most important benefits to me that helped not only with my writing, but also my understanding of myself and my past life choices. Affirmation Let's face … Continue reading 3 Big Benefits of Writers Conferences

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Barnes and Noble Book Signing

I'll be signing copies of my book at my local Barnes & Noble store this Saturday, November 2nd from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (address above). If you know someone that might like to read it, you can start your holiday shopping early. Would love to have you stop by and say hi. I'll have chocolate!

October 22, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

A Season of Authors

I'll be kicking off A Season of Authors at the Oakley Library on Tuesday, October 29th at 6:30 p.m. I'll be talking about my book as well as my traveling, publishing and book marketing experiences, and will be selling and signing books following the event. A list of writing and publishing resources will be provided … Continue reading A Season of Authors

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Farmer’s Market Fun

Farmer's Market Photo Courtesy of John Grubka I had a fun time talking to people that stopped by the Martinez farmer's market on Sunday, along with my handsome assistant, Dan. The weather was perfect, sales of Confessions of a Middle-Aged Runaway were good, and we had a lot of laughs with the nice people we … Continue reading Farmer’s Market Fun

September 14, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Upcoming Events

  Downtown Book & Sound, Salinas, CA What's better than a book signing event? Two book signing events! I'll be signing copies of my book, Confessions of a Middle-Aged Runaway: An RV Travel Adventure, in two northern California cities this week. On Sunday, September 15th from 10 to 2 I'll be in a booth at … Continue reading Upcoming Events

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Book Tour on the Road

I'm taking my book tour on the road this weekend with a signing event at Barnes and Noble in San Luis Obispo. This is my first event outside of the Bay Area, and I love that part of California. Even better, I have good friends in the area that I'm excited to visit. I'll be … Continue reading Book Tour on the Road

August 4, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Authors, Think Outside the Bookstore

Treasure Fest on Treasure Island Whether you have a traditional publisher or are an indie author, you need to market your books. Unless you're a celebrity, publishers don't have much, if any, marketing budget. Indie authors need to do everything themselves unless they hire someone to do it for them. Many authors struggle with how … Continue reading Authors, Think Outside the Bookstore

June 29, 2019June 29, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Book Signing Event – White Rabbit Boutique, Martinez

I'm excited to venture outside the bookstores and have my first book signing event at a gift shop in downtown Martinez, CA. Details above. If you are in the area, I hope to see you there!

May 14, 2019 heidieliason Uncategorized

Successful Book Launch!

I was a bit anxious. I wasn't sure if anyone would show up, or if I would remember what I was planning to say, or if people would laugh in the right places. My fears turned out to be unfounded, because I had a great turnout for my book launch party at Orinda Books, people … Continue reading Successful Book Launch!

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What I’ve Been Reading:

  • Force of Nature by Jane Harper
  • The Underground River by Martha Conway
  • The Non-Fiction Book Publishing Plan: The Professional Guide to Profitable Self-Publishing by Stephanie Chandler
  • Self-Publishing Legal Handbook by Helen Sedwick
  • Waltzing the Cat by Pam Houston
  • Becoming by Michelle Obama
  • 438 Days by Jonathan Franklin
  • I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid
  • Circling the Sun by Paula McLain
  • The Passenger by Lisa Lutz
  • Wild by Cheryl Strayed
  • Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
  • The President is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton
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