Maralyn Hill
Publishing – The Good, the Great and the More Difficult

Publishing – The Good, the Great and the More Difficult

Some of this column will be an excerpt from “$uccess, Your Path to a Successful Book,” by Maralyn D. Hill and Brenda C. Hill. This was originally published in The Big Blend Magazine. The publishing world can be overwhelming, but don’t let it deter you if your passion is to be a published author. It seems...
Character Development

Character Development

by Maralyn D. Hill This article is an excerpt from the book that I co-authored with Brenda C. Hill, $uccess, Your Path to a Successful Book. When working with character development, our book is quite comprehensive. It was also published on The Big Blend Magazine Excerpt: $uccess, Your Path to a Successful Book Fiction and non-fiction...
Publishing – The Good, the Great and the More Difficult

Publishing – The Good, the Great and the More Difficult

by Maralyn D. Hill Some of this column will be an excerpt from “$uccess, Your Path to a Successful Book,” by Maralyn D. Hill and Brenda C. Hill. This was originally published in The Big Blend Magazine. The publishing world can be overwhelming, but don’t let it deter you if your passion is to be a...
Finding Time to Write

Finding Time to Write

by Maralyn D. Hill Where do you find time to write? That is a question most writers ask themselves at one time or another or all of the time. I’ve taken more time management classes than I can count and always pick up a hint or two that I can incorporate. However, I discovered most...
Marketing and PR, Twin Requirements

Marketing and PR, Twin Requirements

by Maralyn Hill Publicity is to books what oxygen is to lungs. Without it, sales suffocate and die. –Kent Carroll Because marketing and public relations (PR) go hand and hand, I think of them as twins, they are almost the same.  You can do a lot of online marketing, but you still need to know...
Tips for Writing a Cookbook

Tips for Writing a Cookbook

by Maralyn D. Hill There are many reasons for writing a cookbook. Some are as easy as the desire to create a history of family recipes, while others wish to write a best seller. There are many questions you need to ask yourself, but knowing why you want to write a cookbook is at the...