by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 21, 2017 | character description, Interview, Uncategorized
Today, I’ve invited Dr. Evangeline Olson-Marcum to my blog. She is the heroine of my Historical Romance, Secrets and Charades, set in the imaginary town of Charleton Texas circa 1872. I thought an exclusive interview with Evangeline might be fun. I’ve asked her to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week I reposted a blog about my heroine Evangeline in preparation for the release of Secrets and Charades in March 2017. Today I’m reposting Jake’. I’m trying to persuade them to let me do an interview to tell their backstory. So, for now let me...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
I am reposting a blog I wrote a few years ago. If you’re following my Facebook Author page you see I’ve been posting trivia about my new release Secrets & Charades. The last trivia factoid explained where I got the idea for Evangeline’s hair...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Marketing tip #4 Learn Stuff To quote Leroy Jethro Gibbs (NCIS) when he tells his agents to investigate. “Go! Learn stuff!” They need to do interviews, research facts, and revisit the crime scene and evidence. This same directive applies to marketing. When it comes to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized, writing tips
Marketing tip #3 Budget This is not a fun subject to talk about. Have a budget. I am focusing on doing as much free marketing as I can for my new novel. Free is always good. But to reach more readers, I am going to have to spend money. Gone are the days where the...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized, writing tips
Marketing tip # 2 Participate. There is a learning curve in marketing. The less you know the longer the curve. Educating yourself before you even have a book to market shortens the curve by miles. The easy way to learn to maneuver the writer’s marketing journey is to...
