Kayla Hicks - Author Kayla Hicks - Author

Building a Personal Brand from Scratch

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You can learn how to start building your personal brand as an author on social media with no prior experience or followers.People underestimate the power of building a brand as an author.Mainly becaus...
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Before a reader purchases a book, they look at three things to influence their decision on whether or not to purchase it.They look at the cover of the book, the book description, and the reviews reade...
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"This story felt like talking to a friend about one of the darkest points in their life. The imagery used by the author pulls you in instantly."- B.W. WalkerWhat is it about?This is the story of why a...
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A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship...
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Dedication to Authorship

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Where it takes time and dedication to pave yourself a path to a career as an authorThe first book in an author’s career is a terrific milestone.Something that should be celebrated. And even though it...
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Grace has never loved anyone the way she loves Jagger. But he vanishes on the night that nearly destroys her.Eight years later, Jagger comes home, and nothing is how it was supposed to be. Dreams were...
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Creating staple book publishing strategies is key to reaching your target audienceIn the early stages of being a writer, many writers feel as if they are facing a vast ocean in terms of readers.In ter...
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Katherine Dyson- Author Interview

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1. Can you tell us a little about your writing career?I’ve wanted to be a writer since I was little, and from school, I went to university to do a Creative Writing degree. But after I graduated, I fou...
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As much as we want a sale, it’s also important to give back to readers around the holidays.Giving back to readers around the holidays allows readers to feel valued and shows that you care.GiveawaysIf...
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One unforgettable night leads to an unlikely shared connection, and unlikely connections never go unnoticed by the good folks in Green Valley, Tennessee. . .What is it about?Jackson James follows the...
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By A Thread: A Kayla Hicks Review

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What happens when two people hate each other at first impression but slowly fall for one another?What is it about?DominicI got her fired. Okay, so I’d had a bad day and took it out on a bystander in a...
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Indie Authors You Should Be Reading

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Indie authors are giving the book world interesting and new stories that readers should be taking advantage ofEvery week in my newsletters, I have been working hard to find and vet out Indie books tha...
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What happens when the people who are meant to protect us fail? When the person meant to protect us falls short and shatters our expectations of them.What is it about?What do you do when life as you kn...
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What is it about?Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: Alone. Unless you count his basset hound, Waylon.Knox doesn’t tolerate drama, even when it comes in...
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Indie Authors struggle to be seen among the traditionally published books and just a crowded marketBeing an author at all is tough in terms of ensuring that your audience discovers your book.In order...
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I have been honored to be invited to join numerous other local authors in my area to attend a local author event at Lititz Public Library on November 4th.At this event, you can purchase my books Anywh...
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