1.  Thanks to Pearls Before Swine for these 7 reasons to build an email list:

https://thepbsblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/23/7-common-sense-reasons-you-should-build-an-email-list/

2.  Check out Cassie’s guest post on Confessions of a Readaholic regarding e-books:

https://amandeepmittal.wordpress.com/2016/10/22/guest-post-do-e-books-allow-us-to-read-books-properly/

3.  Thanks to A Writer’s Path for these 4 ways of increasing your chances of selling a book:

4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of a Book Sale

4.  Thanks to Kate M. Colby for this blog on how to handle good and bad book reviews:

How to Handle Book Reviews: Good, Bad, and Ugly

5.  Alison Maruska gives us three things to know about writers’ conferences:

Three Things To Know About Writers Conferences

6. Thanks to Judith Briles at The Book Designer for this one on the perfect pitch:

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7.  Good one from Alison Williams on self-publishing and the snobbery issue:

https://alisonwilliamswriting.wordpress.com/2016/10/26/self-publishing-and-the-snobbery-issue/

Thanks to Kim’s Author Support Blog, Chris, the Story Reading Ape, Smorgasbord, and Don Massenzio for the re-blogs.