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Author Advocate | Book Marketing Expert | Publishing Consultant | International Speaker | Author Laureate, American Bookfest | Author 49 books-70+ Book Awards | Founder of Authors Hall of Fame | Podcast Host- AuthorU: Your Guide to Book Publishing

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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 22h
Awesome tips for authors: If perfectionism has been keeping you from writing, this is the mindset shift you need. @JudithBriles @TheDEBMethod youtu.be/E5CTO_4zwNY #authorsuccess #authors #publishing #selfpub #JudithBriles #podcast
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
September is Banned Books Month: The banned book section at my local bookstore is one of my favorite places to explore. TheBookShepherd.com #BannedBooksMonth #BannedBooks #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Nichol survived betrayal, murder, and exile. Now she's a mother of three, and her kids are developing powers of their own. Tag your historical fiction bestie who loves fierce women. bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #HistoricalFiction #FierceWomen #BookLovers #StrongFemaleLead #BookRecommendations
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
September is Banned Books Month Ideas and stories are unburnable. Banning books cannot put out the fire of curiosity. TheBookShepherd.com #BannedBooksMonth #FreedomToRead #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A wake-up call for authors (especially women) who say yes to everything except their own book. If your goals keep sliding to "someday," this is your reminder to book the appointment. Full Episode: youtu.be/E5CTO_4zwNY #AmWriting #WritingCommunity #AuthorTips #GoalSetting
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Historical fiction lovers, meet Nichol. Murder. Secrets. Mystical whispers. Family loyalty. And a woman who refuses to stay in the shadows. If you love historical fiction with mystery, The Secret Rise belongs on your TBR. bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #TheSecretRise #HistoricalFiction
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Flowy, flowery prose isn't the only way to write a book. Judith Briles and Deb Eckerling share how one editor's comment ("you're a punchy writer") changed how she approaches every page. Full Episode: youtu.be/E5CTO_4zwNY #WritersVoice #AmWriting #WritingCommunity #AuthorTips
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fall is falling, and the mountains are becoming a kaleidoscope of colors. Match it with words and the book, Have You Ever Held a Mountain-the perfect gift for you and others: bit.ly/HeldMountain #photography #mountains #Colorado #MountainViews #FallColors #ColoradoMountains
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
September is Banned Books Month: Ideas and stories are unburnable. Banning books cannot put out the fire of curiosity. TheBookShepherd.com #BannedBooksMonth #FreedomToRead #BooksMatter #ReadMoreBooks #BookLovers
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
September is Banned Books Month: Encourage children to read whatever they want. Then talk about it with them. JudithBrilesBooks.com #BannedBooksMonth #EncourageReading #ChildrensBooks #ReadWhateverYouWant #BooksForKids
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Wintertime author success planned on the annual Publishing at Sea cruise in February. Details via @MyBookShepherd publishingatsea.com #cruising #authorSuccess #bookmarketing #amwriting #Publishing #SelfPub #Publishing #SelfPub
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
September is Literacy Month, Read a New Book Month, and Be Kind to Writers Month! Whew--that's lots. For us authors/writers, review your WHY and reconnect with your tribe. Access the bubble shared with you: ow.ly/WgX650ZRp3L
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wolf pups, hidden gifts, dangerous secrets, and a power that could change Normandy. What would you ask Nichol about her powers? bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #TheSecretRise #HarmonieBooks #HistoricalFantasy #BookClubDiscussion #HistoricalFictionFans
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Print. eBook. Audio. However you read, Nichol's waiting. The Secret Rise-book 3 via @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #booktok
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Calling all authors. The Publishing at Sea cruise week is set for Feb 8-14. Think author marketing and #publishing success. Only 3 staterooms available-Details via @realbookshepeherd publishingatsea.com #cruising #authorSuccess #bookmarketing #amwriting
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
What if the podcast host gets YOUR facts wrong? Don’t panic. Don’t embarrass the host. And definitely don’t turn the interview into an argument. Full episode: youtu.be/c1baB41ibjc #PodcastingForAuthors #PodcastGuest #PodcastTips #Authors #AuthorMarketing
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Authors … let’s talk ISBNs. Should you use a free ISBN or own your own? For indie authors, understanding your ISBN is part of taking control of your publishing journey. Read it here: thebookshepherd.com/own-your-own-is… #IndieAuthors #ISBN #SelfPublishing #Publishing
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Calling ALL Indie Authors … Own Your OWN ISBNs … Here’s How … - The Book Shepherd
ISBNs are essential for books. All books should have one that is unique to their publishing efforts. The portal to use is MyIdentifiers.com.
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Are you an author or aspiring author? Do you like cruising? Become part of the #Publishing at Sea cruise for Author Success. 3 staterooms available in group-Details via @realbookshepherd: publishingatsea.com #cruising #authorSuccess #bookmarketing #SelfPub
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Cozy up with #KindleUnlimited-The Secret Rise-book 3 is available via @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #bookstagram #booktok #France
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Had a great day meeting new book fans on Sunday @BNSouthlands. Sold over 40 books, and two trays of my Zesty Dates from the new book Appetizers with Judith were devoured. JudithBrilesBooks.com #BookLovers #BookSigning #AuthorLife #BookCommunity #AppetizersWithJudith
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Love books? Meet me at Barnes & Noble Southlands, Aurora, CO, TOMORROW, SUN. New cookbook and a few samples from it ... the perfect gift for yourself and the coming holidays. SUN @BNSouthlands @BN @JudithBriles #books #gifts #weekend #bookreaders #foodies #AuroraCO
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Are you in Colorado? Stop in and say hello—I’m signing my new book, Appetizers with Judith, plus a few tasty samples on SUN. Books at BN Southlands in Aurora, CO, from 10- 5. @BNSouthlands @BN @JudithBriles #books #gifts #weekend #bookreaders #foodies #AuroraCO
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Love books? #Cookbooks? Historical Fiction? How to Publish? Come see me this SUNDAY at Barnes & Noble Southlands in Aurora CO. My new book, Appetizers with Judith, is HOT! @BNSouthlands @BN @JudithBriles Colorado #books #gifts #weekend #bookreaders #foodies #AuroraCO
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Your story is somebody's next favorite read. Add mine to your list today — you might just find your next favorite. TheBookShepherd.com #ReadAnEbookDay #BookLovers #ReadMore #AmReading #BookCommunity
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
In Normandy, every alliance has a price, and every favor asked is a favor owed. Trust him... or don't. On #KindleUnlimited via @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #TheSecretRise #PoliticalIntrigue #HistoricalFiction #MedievalFiction
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Are you in Colorado? Love books? How about eating? Stop in at Barnes & Noble Southlands, CO. Meet me this SUNDAY @BNSouthlands @BN @JudithBriles Colorado #books #gifts #weekend #bookreaders #foodies #AuroraCO #ColoradoLiving #cookbooks
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Fredric hunts. Nichol rises. Who wins in 11th-century Normandy? The Secret Rise-book 3 via @JudithBriles bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #bookstagram #booktok #France
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
She built a hamlet out of nothing but grit. The Secret Rise-book 3 via @JudithBriles bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #bookstagram #booktok #France
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Authors … sometimes getting AWAY helps your book move FORWARD. Writing. Publishing. Book marketing. Author connections. And Caribbean inspiration. Only 3 staterooms remain for Publishing at Sea 2027. Read the blog: thebookshepherd.com/publishingatsea… #PublishingAtSea #Authors
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Last Chance to Register for the 2027 Publishing at Sea Cruise for Authors. - The Book Shepherd
JOIN Me for Publishing at Sea 2027 … LAST Chance to come—only 3 staterooms left! I’m a firm believer in getting away to learn. Especially in the winter, away from the snow, ice, and cold weather—so not my thing. To surround myself with the energy and power and mingle with authors with the “like-minded” desire for success … away from…
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
You have the book. Now where’s the plan? Marketing without a strategy can turn into a whole lot of busywork. Grab my #FREE Ultimate Book Marketing Success Plan today. TheBookShepherd.com #bookmarketing #author #authorbusiness #indieauthor
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The best parties don't have a main event — just a table full of reasons to stay. Skewers, dips, crostini, warm bites, one more hour. Find it all in Appetizers with Judith. bit.ly/4yEi6Mt #AppetizersWithJudith #SmallPlatesBigMoments #GrazingTable
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Calling all Authors—how to create a book launch. New Podcast via @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast youtu.be/2rVs0JShvYQ #authors #writingcommunity #publishing #bookpromo #booklaunch #bookmarketing
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Get 60 minutes with Judith Briles this Friday, September 18. Ask anything about book publishing, marketing, or writing your book—and get the clarity (or push) you need to move forward. thebookshepherd.com/ask-judith #BookPublishing #BookMarketing #WritingCommunity
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Survival. Belief. Rise. The Secret Rise-book 3 via @JudithBriles bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #bookstagram #booktok #KindleUnlimited
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Is your book sitting quietly on Amazon? Time to make some noise! Grab my #FREE Ultimate Book Marketing Success Plan today. TheBookShepherd.com #bookmarketing #amazonbooks #author #indieauthor
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Are you an Aspiring #Author? Discover The Author’s Walk – Finding and Using Your Voice to Create Publishing Success. Use @KindleUnlimited via author @JudithBriles- bit.ly/AuthorsWalk #KindleUnlimited #writingcommunity #IARTG #booktok #instabook #publishing
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Cool nights, warm reads. The Secret Rise- Book 3- Nichol's story is your next fall obsession via @JudithBriles bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #historicalfiction #cozy #womensfiction #bookstagram #booktok #fallreading
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
In 11th-century Normandy, Nichol's family is growing—and so is the danger circling it. As autumn settles over the valley, old enemies stir and new visions demand to be seen. bit.ly/4l9LrH9 #HistoricalFiction #WomenWhoRead #StrongWomen #MedievalFiction #KindleUnlimited
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
My new cookbook is like spending an afternoon in my kitchen—good food, great conversation, and a few delicious surprises along the way. bit.ly/4yEi6Mt #JudithBriles #AppetizersWithJudith #MyNewCookbook #AuthorLife #GoodFood #GoodConversation
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A little author wisdom can go a long way. Tap into 400+ quotations from @JudithBriles in Snappy Sassy Salty Success for Authors and Writers: bit.ly/SnappySassySaltySuccess #writingcommunity #amwriting #booktok #KindleUnlimited
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Final call! Limited seats remain. Join me on September 11 to celebrate 14 new Colorado authors at the Aspiring Authors Awards. Don’t miss your seat at the table. Reserve yours now! coloradoauthorshalloffame.org #ColoradoAuthors #AspiringAuthorsAwards #AuthorsMatter
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
AI’s nightmares are haunting authors. It’s assault and harassment. Get the latest on scams that are bombarding emails. Read The Ugly UGLY World of AI and Predators: thebookshepherd.com/ugly-world-of-a… #AuthorScams #Predators #AI #FakeMarketing #FakeAI #WritersBeware
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The Ugly UGLY World of AI and Predators - The Book Shepherd
AI’s nightmares are haunting authors. It’s assault and harassment. Get the latest on scams that are bombarding emails.
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Writing. Publishing. Marketing. Success. There’s a quote for that. Find 400+ from @JudithBriles in Snappy Sassy Salty Success: bit.ly/SnappySassySaltySuccess #writingcommunity #booktok #amwriting
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Mark September 11 on your calendar. Fourteen aspiring authors. One celebration. Plenty of reasons to raise a glass—and a fork. Join me for lunch and help support scholarships for Colorado’s emerging authors. Grab your seat: coloradoauthorshalloffame.org #COGreatAuthors #Colorado
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Woot.. my new bookmarks for Appetizers with Judith and Cooking with Judith arrived for bookstore events, plus my new table display runners. Fall selling is prepping! JudithBrilesBooks.com #BookstoreEvents #BookLovers #FallSelling #CookingWithJudith #AppetizersWithJudith
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Mark September 11 on your calendar. Fourteen aspiring authors. One celebration. Plenty of reasons to raise a glass—and a fork. Join me for lunch and help support scholarships for Colorado’s emerging authors. Grab your seat: coloradoauthorshalloffame.org #COGreatAuthors #Colorado #WritersLift
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Need a little author inspiration? Grab 400+ quotations from @JudithBriles in Snappy Sassy Salty Success for Authors and Writers on #KindleUnlimited: bit.ly/SnappySassySaltySuccess #writingcommunity #booktok #amwriting
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Calling all Authors: if you are thinking of book awards, listen to the new podcast via #JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd @julesmariehikes bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast youtu.be/EkN5dKHLSrM #authors #writingcommunity #publishing #selfpub #bookawards #AI
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
If you are a new author… It’s an overwhelming time. Get my #FREE Ultimate Book Marketing Success Plan today to create a smart plan just for you. TheBookShepherd.com #bookmarketing #author #indieauthor #authorsofinstagram #selfpublishing #indieauthor
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Judith Briles Books @judithbriles.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Get Your Memoir Written … and Published. New Podcast via @PRLeads @JudithBriles @MyBookShepherd bit.ly/BookPublishingPodcast youtu.be/yIaLl2s4pFI #writingcommunity #publishing #selfpub #authors #memoir #amwriting
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