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FAME & OTHER DISASTERS This is so exciting! My #adultcontemporary #novel, FAME & Other Disasters , published on 1 November 2024. Will you...
Maria P Frino
Aug 14 min read
Story Bundle for Edward's Cat is LIVE
Edward's Cat Trilogy by Maria P Frino is part of a Story Bundle, along with other fantasy authors' books at a bargain price.
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Maria P Frino
Jun 171 min read
In Conversation with Sydney Authors Inked
4 August 2024
The Little Big House, Summer Hill
We are excited to announce the next Sydney Authors Inked event is on Sunday 4 August 2024.
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Maria P Frino
May 253 min read
Writing a Trilogy: Tips to Keep You Focused.
Writing a Trilogy can be daunting. Here are some tips to help authors. Keeping focused is a big part of finishing a trilogy
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Maria P Frino
Apr 171 min read
Another Successful Sydney Authors Inked Event
Sydney Authors Inked events are popular, readers love meeting our self-published authors. Look for our events on Humanitix and this blog.
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Maria P Frino
Jan 253 min read
Sydney Authors Inked Events
We hosted our first author talk in 2023 on Sunday 10 September 2023 from 10 am to 12 noon at The Little Big House, 16 Flour Mill Way,...
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Maria P Frino
Dec 6, 20232 min read
Books Make Great Gifts.
Books make great Christmas gifts. Buy your loved ones books to entertain them.
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Maria P Frino
Nov 21, 20233 min read
How to Sell Your Books at Local Markets
How to Sell Your Books at Local Markets. Are there better ways for self-published authors to sell?
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Maria P Frino
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Querying and Approaching a Publisher
If you're a writer you will have heard about querying or the querying trenches. If you're new to writing, you may be wondering what this...
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Maria P Frino
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Our First Author Event was Fabulous
Sydney Authors Inked - A Writer's Journey had their first event on Sunday 10 September 2023 and it was a hit!
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Maria P Frino
Jul 17, 20233 min read
Author Interview - Ross Venner
Caroline's Sail by Ross Venner, a novella. Available for free on Smashwords.
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Maria P Frino
May 15, 20233 min read
Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) Taking Over?
So, a hot topic now is an AI product called ChatGPT. This application writes copy once prompted by a question set by a human. But, is...
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Maria P Frino
Mar 24, 20233 min read
Meeting Authors
This blog is all about 'finding your tribe'. This is a term that is thrown around occasionally by spruikers of books and in some courses....
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Maria P Frino
Feb 13, 20234 min read
Author Interview - Hayley Walsh
Hayley's books are available online - Making March, Crayons & Chaos, Not Dead Yet. All hilarious
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Maria P Frino
Nov 28, 20222 min read
What is a Beta Reader?
There are many ways to have your work critiqued once you are happy to put your book baby out into the world of readers. I have used...
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Maria P Frino
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Author interviews as part of your Marketing Mix
Marketing books can include author interviews. These help with having your name out there and reaching readers.
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Maria P Frino
Sep 23, 20222 min read
Selling Books at Markets
...is another way to sell self-published books. As a self-published author, there are limited places I am able to sell my print books....
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Maria P Frino
Aug 22, 20223 min read
Dealing with Reviews
This can be an author's nightmare or dream. Receiving a 1-star review can be devastating for any author, but especially so for one who...
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Maria P Frino
Jun 27, 20223 min read
What is a Genre?
And... should you write in more than one? A genre is the type of story the author has written. There are many genres for fiction stories...
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Maria P Frino
Jun 1, 20222 min read
Writing is a Profession
... so don't ask an author for a free book. Would you ask someone in any other profession to give away their product or time for free?...
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