Building Your Author Social Media Toolkit

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Social media looks easy when you’re scrolling through Instagram or the TikTok videos play one after another. But when it comes to building your own personal brand, you can find yourself staring at your phone with a big question mark over your head. And what is a personal brand, anyway? J. M. Tompkins will help to demystify the intimidating social media world, help you build your own personal brand, and guide you through drawing a line between your personal and professional image.

About J.M. Tompkins

As an author, J. M. first published at the age of sixteen, had a popular poetry blog, published in several magazines, and began working on what would become the Habitual Humanity Series in 2012. She finally took the plunge in 2019 to begin publishing her books. In the writing community, J. M. has organized multiple writing groups, including the Next Level Writing Group and The Indie Group; is the founder of the ASPC (Atlanta Self-Publishing Conference), which takes place annually in late spring; and has taught classes on self-publishing and writing science fiction.

J. M.’s writings combine several of her passions, including people, nature, science, and technology. Within her writing, she loves to combine what she refers to as "interesting science" with her fears of what our future society might be like. "Interesting science," according to J. M., is the possibilities of current science including Artificial Intelligence, personal data, biohacking, genetic modifications, and more.

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