Have you hugged a writer today?

John Kremer, author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, shares some valuable suggestions on how to help your favorite writer:
30 Ways to Help a Book Author Market His or Her Books

They run from the most obvious:

Buy your friend's book. Encourage other friends to buy the book. Go to your local library or bookstore and encourage them to buy the book. Buy books as gifts.

To my favorite:

Pray. Prayer always helps. Pray for your friend and his book. If you're not into prayer, ask your favorite tree to help.