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Friday, March 9, 2012

It's Hard to Act Like Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali was a great self-promoter.  Most of us know his little ditty that described his boxing style as "I float like a butterfly; sting like a bee."  Unfortunately, most of us don't take to self-promotion so artfully and entertainingly.

As writers, one of the greatest challenges we face is how to promote our writing.  Most of the writers I know would much rather concentrate on the creative side and leave the business side of marketing and promoting our work alone. 

My friend and fellow writer, Julie Long, has written a funny and insightful take on why it's so difficult for her to self-promote. 

It will give you a good laugh.

Here is the link: