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Scared of building your author profile on social media? You're not alone. Social media can be a scary place.

Writers, are you struggling to kill all those darlings? Here's a quick tip to make it a little easier...

You have a day job. You have a family to look after. You have a relationship to maintain. Besides, you hate having to sell yourself, it makes you feel cheap.

My 3rd Novel ‘Life, Slightly’ is published today. Here's some of the things I've learnt about publishing in the past few years.

Blogger tours aren’t a nice-to-have - they’re an essential part of your book launch or marketing strategy, something I didn’t know when my debut came out. Here's what else I've learnt...

You're an author, not a marketer. Tough love time, so what? Actors are actors but they have to do the interview circuit when a new film comes out. It's part...

It's a money pit. If you're marketing your own novel, you have to advertise otherwise you'll never be seen.

You don't have to market your own novels... unless you want people to actually know they exist, that is. Even if you're with a big 4.

There are big changes ahead for Twitter and nobody quite knows what to think about it. So what are people concerned or excited about?

It is easy to get despondent in the early days when you start the process of growing your author influence on social media...but remember that measurement is your friend. You...