Sonia Killik, metaphysician, life coach, author, mommy.

In this post we interview first time author (and mom) Sonia Killik on her recently released book that focuses on the beauty (and science) of pregnancy. Now whilst my vocabulary on the topic of pregnancy is limited to “congratulations”, the reason for my chat with Sonia focuses on the marketing of her title. As you are about the see, Sonia is years ahead in the marketing game, and it shows.

In the spirit of sharing the knowledge of local authors who are making an impact on Amazon, I am really excited to be picking the brain of South African author Rachel Morgan. Rachel is another one of those authors who is so down to earth that you would never realise you were speaking to someone who sells thousands of eBooks on Amazon each month!

Any author looking to better understand the effort involved in publishing on Amazon as well as the winning techniques used in earning a living from writing and sharing stories you love HAS to pay attention to the helpful feedback that Rachel is kind enough to share. Read through her answers and realise the investment that, like our other authors, Rachel is making in each title that pours out of her fingers and through her keyboard.

I was luckily enough recently to spend some time with one of the few full time South African authors that could earn a living off (Amazon) book sales, Erika Bester.

Her name might not ring a bell to you the reader for two reasons: