August 28, 2019
Cheryl
NEWS
authors on twitter, book marketing, book promotion, book release, book sequel, book series, book signing, indie author, marketing, Mars, Mars Mission, Mars settlement, Rubicon, Sci-Fi, sci-fi book, science fiction book, science fiction novel, self-marketing, self-promotion, social media for authors, social media marketing, Space adventure, Storm At Dawn, survive on Mars, We Are Mars
Storm At Dawn quietly entered the arena this past weekend on a little table, in a curling arena in the middle of southern BC, Canada. It was an inauspicious launch for the second book in the Rubicon Saga, but it was exactly how I wanted it – no Drama! Well, maybe there could have been
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May 15, 2019
Cheryl
NEWS
book marketing, book promotion, book release, book review, book sequel, book series, book signing, book writing, indie author, indie publisher, life on Mars, marketing, Mars, Mars Mission, Mars settlement, Rubicon, Sci-Fi, sci-fi book, science fiction book, self-marketing, self-promotion, social media for authors, Space adventure, The Red Planet, We Are Mars
If you had told me five years ago, that I would be a science fiction author with one book out, and another on the way, I would have laughed at you. Seriously. Even today, I have a hard time grasping what has happened since I dived in and did this thing. I sit here today,
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March 28, 2019
Cheryl
NEWS
author event, book marketing, book promotion, book signing, book writing, ChaptersIndigo, Cheryl Lawson, indie author, indie publisher, Indigo book signing, Indigo Bookstores, Indigo Chapters, Kamloops Words Alive, Kamloops Writers Festival, KSWA, marketing, sci-fi book, science fiction book, science fiction novel, self-marketing, self-promotion, Surrey International Writers Conference, We Are Mars, Write-A-Thon, writer events
The promotional journey for We Are Mars has been an interesting one. As an indie author, I’ve found events are the hardest thing for me to organise and to get onto my calendar, but when I do, I have loads of fun and wonder why I’m not doing more. In recent months, I’ve attended a
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August 29, 2018
Cheryl
NEWS
book marketing, book promotion, celebrity guests, comic con, comic convention, convention, cosplay, event, exhibition, exhibition booth, exhibition vendor, Kelowna, Kelowna Comic Con, Lee Tockar, marketing, public relations, Sci-Fi, science fiction, science fiction book, science fiction novel, sel promotion, vendor
I have a confession to make… I absolutely LOVED the Kelowna Comic Con! The event was amazing and I met so many great people. I enjoyed the vibe and the spirit of the event. If you’ve never attended a comic con, now’s the time to dive in. There were some great celebrities – people that
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May 29, 2018
Cheryl
NEWS
book marketing, book writing, creativity tips, how to write, how to write creatively, indie author, indie publisher, indy writer, keep writing, marketing, maximising creativity, maximizing creativity, science fiction novel, self-marketing, self-promotion, social media for authors, social media marketing, tips on writing, writing advice, writing method, writing research
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These days, book marketing is taking up the bulk of my time. We Are Mars is off to a great start and I consider the launch of my first novel a huge success personally, as well as being a success for my fledgling career as an author. It’s been a busy few weeks, booking signings,
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April 13, 2018
Cheryl
INSIGHTS
autho blog, author events, author groups, authors on instagram, authors on twitter, Facebook, Facebook groups, Facebook marketing, indy author, indy writer, instagram, marketing, offline marketing, online marketing, self-marketing, self-promotion, social media for authors, social media marketing, twitter, using SM for promotion and marketing, writers on instagram, writers on twitter
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Where do you start? How do you get your book in front of an audience as an indy author? These are possibly the hardest two questions you’ll face as an independent writer, because they mean you not only need to know how to write, you also need to know how to take your work to
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