by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized, Writer's tips
How does sound, smell and color effect your characters? As a fiction writer is so important to capture the essence of your characters to make them relatable to your readers. One way to do that is adding sound, smell and color to your scenes. Photo by Pixabay on...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 30, 2021 | Author promotion, Book Review, Book review from writer's perspective, Uncategorized
Photo by Vincenzo Malagoli on Pexels.com How does doing a review help author’s sales? Me at this past weekends venue. I know reviews are important. I love them. I give them. But it really hit home this past weekend when I was at a fund-raising venue amidst a sea of...
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 | 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...