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The Published Authors Network
The Published Authors Network is a place where authors and writers can share ideas about publishing and writing books.
About PublishedAuthors
Book promotion on the Internet is an important part of being published. There are no quick fixes or shortcuts to becoming a successful author. Writing is a serious business and networking is an essential part of the process of publishing and promoting books.
Authors can display book covers, add their own photos, videos and music, join and set up groups, add blogs and participate in the forum. They can also set up their own social network on ning.com.
Members join this network to promote their books, interact with other authors and exchange ideas about marketing, promoting and publishing books.
Features of The Published Authors Network
Author of the Week Every week a new author is featured on the main page of the Published Authors Network. The featured authors are added to the Author of the Week Archives at the end of every week.
Book Reviews A new book review is added weekly to the main pag.
Author events Upcoming events such as writer's conferences, book tours, interviews and radio appearances appear on the main page prior to the events.
Poll for Author of the Week Members can vote for the author they think deserves to be Author of the Week.
Ezines Every month, a different e-zine is featured.
Author Blogs Members’ blogs appear on the main page.
Author Videos Members’ videos appear on the main page.
Forum
Six message boards for members to join in:
- Welcome
- General Discussion
- Books
- Writing Tips
- Marketing Tips
- Suggestions
Groups Members can set up and join groups
