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Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Friday, 7 June 2019

TopTips on Social Media for Authors and Illustrators

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Insta Post! Social media - love it or hate it, it's part of our modern lives and a big part of the deal of getting your book to rea...
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Friday, 21 December 2018

Is It Time to Face the Truth About Facebook?

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By Candy Gourlay We were supposed to post our Notes from the Slushpile Christmas greetings today but I've been so bothered by rece...
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Friday, 25 May 2018

My Year of Launching Prodigiously

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By Candy Gourlay I am in Book Launch Mode. Here's a gratuitous picture of my two new books. I have written in the past about how t...
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Monday, 30 November 2015

How To Be Discovered

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By Candy Gourlay Every year I help organise the highlight of my writing year: the SCBWI Conference for children's writers and illustr...
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Sunday, 8 March 2015

Why (Most) Authors Don't Need a Facebook Page.

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By Candy Gourlay If your name is JK Rowling, please ignore this post. Facebook Page : formerly called a fan page, it's for business...
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Sunday, 26 January 2014

Social Media: Eight Things We Can Learn from Old Style Journalism

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By Candy Gourlay Well I say 'old-style' because I was a journalist in the eighties and the nineties. This post is about how journa...
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Tuesday, 29 October 2013

Just Because Social Media is a Tool Doesn't Mean You've Got to Be A Tool Too.

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By Candy Gourlay Social Media is not the way, the truth and the light. It is a tool. Just a tool. Just because it's a tool doesn...
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Wednesday, 20 March 2013

Don't blog, do blog ... let's call the whole thing off!

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Cartoon: Johnny Ancich By Candy Gourlay Over at Jane Friedman 's guest blogger L.L. Barkat has called on experienced writers t...
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Wednesday, 27 February 2013

Geek List: Paying attention to Facebook Pages

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By Candy Gourlay I had a hundred million other things to do the other day but then I came upon this piece in the New York Times about ...
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Wednesday, 19 September 2012

If everyone's now got a platform how are you going to stand out?

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By Candy Gourlay It was only oh five years ago that I was giving talks advising authors and illustrators to get themselves a platform. ...
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