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A Reader To Do List?
Whenever I attend writers’ conferences, I encounter conflicting advice. One issue is about enlisting the help of readers to promote my work. Some folks believe the readers’ only job is to read. This appeals to me. Of course, there was … Continue reading
Perfect Pitch
I’m off to Salem, MA today for the NECRWA Let Your Imagination Take Flight Writers’ Conference. It’s a delightful little regional conference, extremely well-organized and it’s in “Witch Central” so it’s fun as well. I understand we’re going to be … Continue reading
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Tagged book fair, Let Your Imagination Take Flight, NECRWA, pitching
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Rock*It Reads!
Today is the official launch date of Rock*It Reads, a new eBook brand. Rock*It Reads is a group of stellar New York published authors who are also self-publishing romances. We’ve each made a commitment to put out only high-quality self-published … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing Biz, Readers, Recommended Reads
Tagged Cheryl Holt, Elisabeth Naughton, Joan Swan, Kris Kennedy, Lila DiPasqua, Margo Maguire, MOnica Burns, Pamela Clare, Sharon Page, Vanessa Kelly
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Support your Local Author
I don’t often republish posts from other sources, but this one from my friend and fellow Rock*It Reads author, Elisabeth Naughton, was so good, I wanted to pass it on to you. (If you haven’t tried Elis’s suspenseful paranormals, you … Continue reading
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International Sales!
Just a quick note to share some exciting news! Touch of a Thief has sold to Gentosha, a Japanese publisher. My editor asked jokingly if I’d made this sale when I was in Tokyo last month. No, but I did … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing Biz
Tagged Erinsong, international book sales, Maidensong, touch of a thief, Vanessa Kelly
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Flustered, Frazzled, but not yet Freaked
That pretty much describes my state of mind at the moment. It always seems like things pile up in publishing and hit you all at once. It wouldn’t normally be so bad, but right now I’m trying to prepare for … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Publishing Biz, Travel
Tagged Alexandra Hawkins, Cheryl Holt, Grace Burrowes, Heather Snow, Jennifer Ashley, Katharine Ashe, Kris Kennedy, mary jo putney, MOnica Burns, Shana Galen, Tokyo, Vanessa Kelly, Vicky Dreiling, Victoria Alexander, Zoe Archer
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Writing with the Stars!
Since I’m fresh out of Red Pencil Thursday volunteers, I thought I’d remind you about the fabulous Writing with the Stars contest. I want to see some terrific new stories sent in to Kensington, my publisher. My motives are far … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing Biz, Red Pencil Thursday, Writers
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Writing with the Stars
Since we don’t have a Red Pencil Thursday volunteer this week, let me tell you about an exciting opportunity for aspiring writers. Kensington Publishing is calling for submissions for their WRITING WITH THE STARS contest! If you followed last year’s … Continue reading
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International Sale!
Just a quick note to share that a deal has been reached with Nasza Ksiegarnia, a Polish publisher, for publication of Touch of a Thief in that language! This brings the tally of international translations of my work to seven–Dutch, … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing Biz, Touch of a Thief
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Author Promo Podcast
It’s a fact of publishing life today that unless you’re James Patterson, an author is expected to do a good bit of self-promotion. Since most writers I know are happier shut up in their fictional worlds than pushing themselves forward … Continue reading
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