by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 2, 2021 | Marketing tips
Did you know you can’t copyright a title? Yep, that’s right. So, if you write a book and call it Life-changing Steps and another guy chooses the same title, there is nothing you can do. The disadvantages of duplicate titles on books are readers may order the other...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized, Writing craft
This Sunday is Mother’s Day. The first one without my dear Mom. She passed in February. As I thought about my loss, the feelings of sadness and grief gripped me. Reflecting back on that moment now that it’s past, I realized I could use those feelings in my story...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 30, 2021 | Writing Reflections, writing tips
My debut novel Secrets & Charades released in 2017, ten years after I wrote the first draft and completed a fiction writing course. I received 21 rejections as I pitched that book to 21 different publishers. Each time I’d rewrite and improve the content based on...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 24, 2020 | Author Interview, Marketing tips
My book Secrets and Charades is on sale for 99 cents until the 25th. Part of some marketing I am doing to promote it. This was my attempt at a meme on Canva. Still have a learning curve. I have other memes but wanted to try something new. Sometimes it feels like I do...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 23, 2019 | Author promotion
For introverted authors one of the most painful things to do is self-promotion, It’s a key part of the business of writing. Not every word out of our mouths should be some form of buy my book. But writers must speak the words: New book available My book won an award...
