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Monthly Archives: April 2016
What to Write Next?
So I finished Gram & Me, as I mentioned a few posts back. I packaged multiple queries to agents, and already my confidence is waning, even though it has only been a week. I should be ecstatic – although I … Continue reading
Posted in Dancing, Manuscripts, Uncategorized, Women's Fiction, Writing
Tagged authors, Book reviews, Dancing, feedback, novels, writing
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WRITING WHILE WALKING…
I always knew my mind worked differently when I was walking or hiking. Here, Jane Friedman confirms my experience and reminds me why I should be prepared to capture some of the creative thoughts I have on the move… Why … Continue reading
In Search of The Right Agent
Ah, the long and winding road to agent representation. And people think running for President is tough? A little background: my first two novels Autumn Colors and In Her Mother’s Shoes, were self-published because of my inability/failure to secure an … Continue reading
Posted in Agents, Autumn Colors, Blogs, Books, Dreams, Editing, In Her Mother's Shoes, Manuscripts, Publishing, Social Media, Uncategorized, Women's Fiction, Writing
Tagged agents, attitude, authors, Autumn Colors, book promotion, Books, Editing, In Her Mother's Shoes, novels, Publishers, Publishing, Traditional Publishers, writers, writing
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LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FROM C.S.LAKIN
Susanne Lakin has posted updates on learning opportunities for writers: Come join me in my FREE webinar and get a cool new ebook! I’m going to confess something to you. I’m seriously nervous about putting on my very first webinar … Continue reading
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Kindle Unlimited Pages Read: March, 2016
If these numbers don’t entice you to consider Kindle Unlimited, I don’t know what will! (Another winning post from Chris McMullen) KINDLE UNLIMITED PAGES READ: MARCH, 2016 The Kindle Unlimited per-page rate held steady at $0.00477885 for March, 2016. It’s … Continue reading
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The Key Book Publishing Paths: 2016
I have been following Jane Friedman’s blog for some time now, and have utilized many of her resources. Since 2013 she has been providing the latest must-know information about publishing options, updating annually. Yesterday she added 2016 to her series: … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Books, Manuscripts, Publishing, Self Publishing, Writing
Tagged agents, Publishers, Publishing, Self-publishing, writers, writing
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CAN YOU DO TOO MANY REWRITES?
When you finish a manuscript, the hard work is just beginning. I wrote last week about my experience with coming full circle with critiques and rewrites of my opening pages of Gram & Me. Three critiques, three resulting re-writes, and … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Book Reviews, Book Sales, Books, Editing, Manuscripts, Publishing, Women's Fiction, Writing
Tagged agents, authors, Books, Editing, novels, Publishers, Publishing, rewrites, writers, writing
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WHO’S ON FIRST? The Down Side of Having your Writing Critiqued
I’ve written several posts over the years on the value of having your work critiqued. And I still believe it is important to have objective readers—particularly those who are in the publishing industry and understand what agents and publishers are … Continue reading
Posted in Editing, Manuscripts, Publishing, Reading, Women's Fiction, Writing
Tagged agents, attitude, authors, Book reviews, Books, critiques, Editing, novels, Publishers, Publishing, rewriting, writers, writing
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What I Love about Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) for KDP Select
ONCE AGAIN, CHRIS MCMULLEN PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE, PRACTICAL INFORMATION OF CRITICAL VALUE FOR SELF-PUBLISHED (OR PLANNING TO SELF-PUBLISH) AUTHORS: AMAZON MARKETING SERVICES FOR KDP SELECT My post will include both the benefits and challenges of using Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) … Continue reading
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