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A visit to the most beautiful bookstore in Argentina
There are a couple of must-do things when I travel: Eat a ton of incredible food, buy beautiful handmade things from local artists (nothing better than supporting the arts!), and visit the best bookstore in the city.
My favorite color palettes from classic Criterion Collection films
I am obsessed with the Criterion Collection—it’s one of the only streaming services I’m genuinely happy to pay for.
What’s the difference between a blog and a newsletter?
Learn the difference between these two powerful marketing strategies.
My trip to the oldest bookstore in the world: Livraria Bertrand in Portugal
A little bit of history is always fun to find.
Interesting things I saw at the 2024 LA Times Festival of Books
Beautiful book covers and a plea to end the hard sell for good.
Reasons to avoid Wordpress for your author website
Save yourself a huge headache by avoiding Wordpress for your author website.
Smart ways authors can use QR codes
One exciting new-ish piece of technology that’s hit the culture: the QR code.
Should I sell books on my author website?
Here are the pros and cons of selling books directly to readers on your author website.
Top 5 Mistakes Writers Make On Their Author Websites
Avoid these 5 common mistakes when building your author website.