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Resources for Authors

Writers: Add your name to the free author directory!

NEW! Ideas & Inspiration: A Month of Writing Prompts

If you're an author or reader not on Amazon, join our free offsite forum Authors Not On Amazon

Get Your Book Cover on Tshirts, Postcards, Posters & More!

The three magic words of book sales are PROMO, PROMO, PROMO. Fortunately, you have options. It's easy to switch the example Squirrels book cover with your own. You'll love it! Make sure you own all copyright before uploading artwork.

 

Wear or gift your shirts, give out your postcards, hang up your posters and promo your work! Shirts come in dozens of styles, sizes, styles and colors (for kids & ladies too); you can resize posters, add text to the postcard, add or remove the convenient white poster border as pictured at lower right.

T-shirts - Postcards - Posters

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FREE - weird fiction and horror short story contests you can enter for free, from the great folks at HorrorTree.

Recommended Reading

Write Compelling Short Stories: Essential Tips

Writers: Three Good Reasons to Enter Short Story Contests

Our debut Scribe Vibes anthology, Strange Vibes Volume 1, will be published at the end of March. Submissions for Strange Vibes Volume 2 run from April 1 to May 15.  Details here.

        Join me on Bluesky:

@sylvia-rose-books.bsky.social

Here, authors of all genres repost each other's posts to reach a wider audience. Meet great new people & promo yourself.

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The Scribe Vibes BLOG features writing and publishing tips, reviews of platforms for indie authors and readers

Query about Guest Blogging! Regardless of genre, if you have a story, article or tips for indie authors you'd like to share with the Scribe Vibes audience, give me a shout at sylviakayrose@gmail.com. As a guest blogger you get an SSP (shameless self-promotion) blurb at the foot of the post. You can include a pic, link to your books or website, and PROMO your work. 

Free Publicity for Writers

 

Want to do an author interview? Download and answer our 12 questions below. Send, as an attachment or in email body, to sylviakayrose@gmail.com. Include your name and a link to your work or website. If it meets basic criteria, your interview is published in the Scribe Vibes blog, monthly newsletter, or my Substack.

 

Scribe Vibes Author Interview Questions

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