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saving time!

Because, let’s face it, you’d rather spend your time working on your
book, be with your family, or any number of things, rather than
struggling to figure out what to post on social media.

I wanted to provide you with a list of content ideas to help ease


that burden. To provide you with content ideas that will help you
connect with readers, grow your audience, and build engagement.

Take a look at all of the ideas - many of them can be applied across
genres and can spark new ideas as well.

Dig on in and put these ideas to work!


Fiction Writer Content Ideas
Character Playlists: Create playlists for your characters,
featuring songs that match their personalities or story arcs.

Writing Milestones: Celebrate significant milestones in your


writing career, like signing with an agent or finishing a
manuscript.

Bookish Humor: Share book-related memes or jokes that your


readers can relate to.

Bookish Challenges: Start reading challenges, like reading a


certain number of books within a time frame, and encourage
participation.

Author's Inspirations: Discuss the real-life people, places, or


events that inspired elements of your story.

Reading Habits: Share your reading habits, like how you choose
your next book or your thoughts on audiobooks.

Story Excerpts: Occasionally post short excerpts from your


work-in-progress or past projects.

Bookstore Recommendations: Spotlight your favorite local or


independent bookstores and encourage your followers to visit
them.
Character Interviews: Conduct fictional interviews with your
characters, giving readers insight into their personalities and
motivations.

Author's Bookshelf: Share a photo of your bookshelf,


highlighting the books that have had the most significant
impact on your writing.

Writing Community Gratitude: Express your appreciation for


the support you've received from the writing community.

Reader Recommendations: Ask your followers for book


recommendations and create a "to-be-read" list based on their
suggestions.

Bookish Tattoos: If applicable, share any book-related tattoos


you have and ask your followers if they have literary tattoos too.

Author's Bucket List: Share your literary bucket list, including


books you want to write, places you want to visit, or goals you
want to achieve.

Bookish Podcasts: Recommend your favorite bookish podcasts


and discuss recent episodes you've enjoyed.

Author's Dream Library: Describe what your dream personal


library would look like and ask your followers to share their ideal
libraries.

Bookish Accessories: Showcase your favorite book-related


accessories, like book-themed jewelry, shirts, bookmarks, etc.
Non-Fiction Writer Content Ideas
Share Personal Insights: Offer a personal story or anecdote
related to the topic of your book, showcasing your passion and
expertise.

Share Inspirational Quotes: Post quotes from thought leaders


or experts in your field, or even from your own work, to inspire
and engage your audience.

Highlight Current Events: Discuss recent news or


developments in your niche and share your perspective on their
implications.

Behind-the-Scenes: Offer glimpses into your writing process,


research, or workspace to give your audience a sneak peek into
your life as a writer.

Recommend Other Books: Share recommendations of books


that have inspired you or are relevant to your niche.

Run Polls and Surveys: Engage your audience by asking for


their opinions on relevant topics or preferences related to your
book's subject matter.

Share Statistics and Data: Present interesting statistics or


research findings that pertain to your niche.

Discuss Trends: Analyze and discuss emerging trends within


your niche and their potential impact.
Share Useful Tools/Resources: Recommend tools, apps, or
resources that can benefit your audience within your field.

Highlight Success Stories: Share stories of people who have


achieved success or made a difference within your niche or by
using your strategies.

Promote Related Events: Inform your audience about


upcoming conferences, webinars, or seminars related to your
field.

Conduct Interviews: Interview other experts in your field and


share these insightful conversations.

Recommend Podcasts: Share your favorite podcasts that delve


into topics similar to your book.

Share Interesting Articles: Post links to articles, blog posts, or


news stories related to your niche.

Showcase Visual Content: Share relevant photos, diagrams, or


illustrations that visually represent concepts from your field.

Express Gratitude: Take a moment to thank your followers for


their support and engagement, building a sense of community.

Book Recommendations: Share books or resources that have


influenced your writing journey or relate to your non-fiction
topic.

Current Events: Discuss how current news or events relate to


your book's subject matter and ask for your followers' opinions.
Memoir Writer Content Ideas
Throwback: Share a photo from your past with a short excerpt
from your memoir related to it.

Motivation/Inspiration: Post an inspiring quote from your


memoir and discuss what it means to you.

Fan Question: Answer a question from your readers about your


memoir or writing process.

Behind-the-Scenes: Share a photo or video of your writing


space or a peek into your daily routine.

Sneak Peek: Post a small excerpt from a chapter you're


currently writing or editing.

Inspirational People: Share stories or photos of people who


have inspired parts of your memoir.

Location Spotlight: Post about a significant location in your


memoir and what happened there.

Memory Lane: Share a nostalgic memory from your past and


relate it to a theme in your memoir.

Book Recommendations: Suggest books that have inspired


your writing and tell your audience why.

Guest Posts: Feature posts or stories from other memoir writers


or individuals relevant to your book.
Playlist Share: Post a playlist of songs that inspire your writing
or are featured in your memoir.

Overcoming Challenges: Share a challenge you've overcome in


your writing journey and encourage others.

Anniversary Posts: Mark the anniversary of significant events in


your life with related excerpts from your memoir.

Memories of Reading: Share memories of your favorite books


and how they've influenced your life and writing.

Personal Growth: Discuss a personal growth moment from


your memoir and encourage followers to share theirs.

Collaborations: Announce any collaborations with other


authors, podcasts, or brands.

Historical Context: Provide historical or cultural context for a


particular story or chapter in your memoir.

Themes Discussion: Dive deep into a theme from your memoir,


discussing its importance and relevance.

Reflections: Post reflective thoughts about your journey, what


you've learned, and how you've changed.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

CHANGES TO SEE GROWTH ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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media and connecting with more readers.

WHAT SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS TO BE ON


Here’s where authors should be online to see the best growth and
connections with readers.

HOW TO GET BOOK REVIEWS

Here are three ways authors can get more reviews for your books.

HOW TO MARKET WITH A SMALL AUDIENCE


You don’t need a huge audience to successfully market your book -
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