At the July Marketing Coalition meeting, Jolene MacFadden discussed the "Top 5 Ways to Use Instagram to Sell More Books." At the August 19 meeting we'll discuss the "Top 10 Things to Do Before Your Book Launch: Attract Readers & Reviews.” The Marketing Coalition was established to help WAG authors … Read More
The Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) is pleased to announce our partnership with The Lynx Bookstore in their Gainesville Reads Program, a month-long community reading festival surrounding one book. The September book is The Heat Will Kill You First by Jeff Goodell. "In The Heat Will Kill You First, Jeff … Read More
George "Bob" Dekle, who served as the prosecuting attorney in the 1980 trial of serial killer Ted Bundy, will be our guest speaker on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the Millhopper Branch of the Alachua County Library. Dekle has lectured extensively nationwide and is the author of numerous books on … Read More
The Marketing Coalition was established to help WAG authors market their works. We meet on the third Monday of each month at 10:00 a.m. by Zoom, and the Zoom link is always the same: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81913659127?pwd=a1hTQWl1WVphTUxBOWdVWE9oV2ljQT09 Meeting ID: 819 1365 9127 Passcode: 119030 We hope to see you there!
Award-winning author and writing coach Lana McAra will speak at the Millhopper Library at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2024. The topic? "Your Deepest Darkest Secrets Are the Key to Your Next Bestseller." McAra won the Christy Award, the Book Excellence Award, and the Literary Titan Silver Book Award … Read More
Connect by Zoom (link below) at 10:00 a.m. on October 21 for the Marketing Coalition meeting. Jolene MacFadden will discuss the pros and cons of the publishing platforms KDP, Draft2Digital, and Ingram Sparks, including the marketing tools each provides to help authors promote their books. The Marketing Coalition was established … Read More
