Looking for Answers
There are a lot of people debating the pros and cons of the DOJ suit. That’s not what this post is. I have a question that has come out of what I’ve been reading on other sites, blogs and articles...
5 Stages of Grief by Katharine Weber
Exchange the goals depending on your genre and this by Katharine Weber is great! STAIRCASE WRITING - Katharine Weber's Writing Journal: A WRITER’S FIVE STAGES OF GRIEF AT AWP
Guest Post: Meet and Greet the Award Winning Authors at the London Book Fair
Springtime brings in the arrival of the much anticipated London Book Fair 2012. The literary buzz is that the readers and writers will be joined together under one roof at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, The London Book Fair has been...
The Book of Lost Fragrances: A Novel of Suspense
The Book of Lost Fragrances is out today and I do hope you'll buy a copy. Publisher’s Weekly named it one of spring's 10 best suspense books and called it a “deliciously sensual novel of paranormal suspense.” It’s an Indie...
Guest Post: Celebrate the Written Word at the Upcoming Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Los Angeles is many things to many people but seems to carry a torch with the written word. For the 17th year in conjunction with the Los Angeles Times, the occasion is simply titled as the Los Angeles Times Festival...
Guest Post: Celebrate the Written Word at the Upcoming Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Los Angeles is many things to many people but seems to carry a torch with the written word. For the 17th year in conjunction with the Los Angeles Times, the occasion is simply titled as the Los Angeles Times Festival...
Get Ready to Read in Paris at this Year’s Salon du Livre 2012
A guest post about Salon de Livre 2012 In Paris the written word rules. Books have always held a place in the heart of Parisians, with many writers from near and far calling Paris their home. Expats such as Ernest...
Sales Appeal
It’s taken me a long time to understand something about why some books sell and others don’t. It’s taken me having written novels and marketed more than 1200 others via AuthorBuzz.com. Sales don’t always have anything to do with good...
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AUTHORS AND TWITTER Last Sunday's NYTBR featured an article by Anne Trubek on the benefits of tweeting for authors. In it, Trubek addresses the "common conception of 'the author'" as solitary and asocial, noting that a number of writers use...
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Thoughts on Publishing Envy In this week's Kind Reader column, Jessa Crispin offers interesting and helpful advice to an unpublished writer who is repeatedly asked to share in her/his friends' joy in their publishing success. Crispin reminds the LW that...
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A WISH FOR 2012 Three friends and I were invited to sing at a local solstice festival. The song we chose was Susan Werner's "May I Suggest." There was no recording allowed, so when I tell you that we sounded...
