Opyrus Blog for Authors and Writers

Published On Sep 27, 2014

Quick Tips to Find Those Elusive Book Reviewers

There's a frustrating circle most self-published or Indie authors have to go through. Readers rely on reviews to judge whether to buy their books, but readers have to buy their books before they can leave a review. For most, it's a matter of hoping...

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Published On Sep 27, 2014

3 Ways Authors Can Find the "Zone" : Fake it 'Til You Feel It

There's a popular view of writers that says they scribble down inspired prose whenever the muse hits them, working frantically whenever inspiration arrives. This might be the way to capture new topics and ideas at the beginning of the writing...

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Published On Sep 27, 2014

Audiobooks - An Amazing Untapped Market for Self Published Authors

First there was hardcover, then there was paperback, and now there are eBooks. Books are always evolving for the needs and desires of the readers. Along the way, somewhere on the side, the concept of audiobooks continued to grow. First on cassette...

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Published On Sep 27, 2014

Marketing Goal of the Week...Create An Audiobook!

LISTEN UP AUTHORS! Did you know that for the past ten years, audio books have been the fastest growing segment in the entire book publishing industry? People purchase audio books on CD or as downloadable books that transfer right to their computer....

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