Help for authors timid about technology
The reading experience has been a solo activity for thousands of years. Watch our interview with BookShout to see how that is changing.
Are You a Purple Cow?
What do purple cows have to do with writing? Everything. Discover how to stand out in the writing world.
Will iBooks Alienate Your Readers? Our Author Review
The new iBooks is inventive, intuitive, and interactive. But it could also alienate your audience. Discover why in today’s blog post.
Author Website Critique – Kathy Pooler
We asked for one brave volunteer to be our first public author website audit. Find out what Kathy Pooler is doing wrong…and right!
Know Your Audience – The Secret To Author John Locke’s Success
Know your audience. It sounds so simple. We’ll show you how best-selling author John Locke used this principle and became a success.
Author Tech Tips is Now Author Media Blog
Author Tech Tips is now the Author Media Blog. In 2009, Thomas Umstattd Jr. started Author Tech Tips as a way to share writing strategies with authors who were timid about technology. He knew that most authors weren’t technology experts. They were professionals writers but that didn’t mean they were experts in marketing, the internet, or how [...]
Author Tech Review: The Kindle Fire
I almost didn’t get the chance to review the Kindle Fire . When my boss handed me the sleek black e-reader with the directive to play with the device and review it for Author Tech Tips, I was excited. The first thing I did when I got to my house that night was turn it on. [...]
Author Technology Face Off: Asus Transformer vs. iPad 2
Christmas is almost here. Which means it’s time to buy a present for the author in your life. Especially if that author is you. Some of the hottest gifts this year are tablets. They are ultra mobile and relatively light on the wallet. For a long time, Apple has dominated the market. Does anyone even remember [...]
Christmas Gift Guide For Authors
There are only a few more days until Christmas. Have you gotten the author in your life a present? If the answer is no, you’ve got to get moving. Santa isn’t going to be covering for you this year. He quit. It’s up to you. Luckily for you, we compiled a Christmas Gift Guide for authors. [...]
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