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Authors will ask this question at one point in their lives.It doesn't matter if they have a marketing degree, or if they recently started an author Facebook page with minimal marketing experience. We post, we try, we observe, we repeat ... and with little impact. So what happens when we give it our best effort and almost nothing happens?What's worse is when we have a writing friend who seems to do Read more of this blog post »

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	Dear Hades by Hope Bolinger (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Roat (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dear Hero by Hope Bolinger (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Roat (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blaze: If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Don’t Walk into the Fire (Blaze, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 103 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	DEN: If You Don't Want to Die, Don't Sleep with Lions (Blaze, #2) 4.51 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dear Henchman by Hope Bolinger (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Roat (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 47 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vision: If you want to stay sane, don't remember 4.41 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Getting Past the Publishing Gatekeepers by Hope Bolinger (Goodreads Author), Linda Fulkerson (Goodreads Author), Carrie Schmidt (Goodreads Author) 4.87 avg rating — 15 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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