As we enter into the holiday season I find myself looking back to the beginning of the year when I spoke to each author about the “E” word…EXPOSURE. I told every WMP author that this year we were going to collectively focus on exposure and that they needed to think in terms of finding […]

Words Matter Publishing is a U.S. Based publishing house, and we stand firm in our belief that every life matters. We seek to be a voice for authors all over the world, thus creating a platform for their work no matter where they live. Their words matter because we believe it is important to do the […]

It is never easy to launch something that has never been done before, and at WMP we are blazing new trails in the publishing industry. We are happy to report that our new marketing program is working and we see the results. Many factors are making this program a success, the authors who have the […]

The question I’m asked the most is how do you sell a million books? And my answer is always the same “You make a million friends because it is your friends who buy your books!” Well since this idea seems unreachable to many, I have decided to help you out by launching The Million Friend Network. […]

The Gold Shelf Helps New Authors!             The Sad truth…The publishing world today is nearly impossible for a new author to break into unless they have a following or platform upwards of 100,000 fans. Five large houses dominate the publishing industry, and they do not open their doors to unsolicited submissions or authors without an […]

Saturday, April 28, 2018, WMP will be at King City Books in Mt. Vernon Illinois, for the Grand Opening of The Gold Shelf in this unique bookstore.  Kathy Mitrano, Deb Obermeier, Elizabeth Sprehe and Darral Williams, all the way from Jackson Mississippi, will be on site to sign books and meet readers. We are excited […]

With the emphasis this year on marketing our authors and their titles Words Matter Publishing is excited to be “hitting the road” as we schedule events to meet our readers and discover new authors. At every event, we are giving authors the rare opportunity to “pitch” their book. We will take time to listen to you […]

Winner of the coveted publishing contract is none other than Hamartia by Raquel Rich. Raquel ran a hard race where she organized her supporters and even coordinated their voting times. What she pulled off was nothing less than impressive. So with 6,672 votes, WMP says congratulations, Raquel. Now go get some sleep.