by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 7, 2020 | Author Interview, Book Celebration, Uncategorized
During this time when life threw us a curveball. I think this guest blog by Norma Gail is very timely. The time gap between her first novel and its sequel is a lesson for all of us Thank you for joining us, Norma. In the midst of building your writing career what put...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized, writing tips
What is and How to send back cover copy Today I want to talk a little about back cover copy and a lot about how not to send it to bloggers and use it for memes. Back Cover copy is the blurb that appears on the back of your book that gives a teaser about your book....
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 26, 2020 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
I love sharing other authors writing journeys on Jubilee Writer. Today I welcome Melissa Henderson. She’s going to have a drawing for a copy of her children’s book at the end of this post. Don’t miss it. Thank you for being with me today, Melissa. What prompted you...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 17, 2020 | Marketing tips, Uncategorized
Are business cards really a thing anymore? With the digital age do I really need one? The answer for writers is a resounding yes. It’s necessary to provide information for both prospective publishers, agents, fellow-authors and potential readers. Business card musts...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 5, 2020 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
Today I welcome Biblical Life Coach and debut author Penny Cooke to Jubilee Writer. Congratulations on being a finalist in 2020 Selah Awards. Penny, let’s start by talking a little about your writing journey. I always wanted to write but didn’t think a nobody like me...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today everyone loves to take selfies. Friends and family take our pictures with their cellphones. Some are dreamy while others are just horrid. These are not the pictures you want to offer as a headshot when publishers ask for them. Why not wait until a publisher asks...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 25, 2020 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
I’m happy to introduce Ellen Fannon as my guest today on Jubilee Writer. She is an author who fits my description of a Jubilee Writer. I hope you are encouraged by her story. My writing journey has been long. I have always had an interest in writing, although life...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’m delighted to have Rebecca Waters with me again today. Life events can happy which gets us sidetracked from writing. But it doesn’t have to be the end. I hope Becky’s story inspires you to press on and you discover a new author. The Journey by Rebecca Waters. It...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 18, 2020 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
Today I welcome Megan Kinney. I received a preview copy of her debut novel Dakota Peace. it’s moving and wonderful. We’re going to learn about her journey and how she came up with the idea for Dakota Peace. I’ve always loved to write, but I started writing...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 13, 2020 | Marketing tips, Uncategorized
I’ve run across more than one author who refuses to give their books away for free, for any reason. So why would I? My reason is simple. I’m investing in future sales and finding new fans. Amazon allows you to price your e-book for free or 99 cents for a...
