Tag: author
group name: publishingstuff
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July 03, 2006 04:14 AM EDT --
I was a newbie writer, despite the fact that it took me eight long years to finish my first manuscript. One I thought would never be finished. You know the one. The book you have tucked . . . more
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July 10, 2008 01:38 PM EDT --
You've heard the old axiom: "Don't build your house on the sand." Well, the same holds true for your writing career. Ask yourself, as a writer or author, are you putting . . . more
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August 09, 2008 01:56 PM EDT --
Whether you've got a major publisher or you are self-published, the bottom line is, you've got to make a name for yourself so that readers have a reason to be interested in you. If you're not . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
QUESTION: My book has just been launched and I'm trying to market it online. I've seen advertisements for "Amazon Bestseller Campaigns." Should I spend more than $1,000 on a bestseller . . . more
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July 07, 2006 01:32 AM EDT --
If you're writing your scene between two characters, delving deep into the emotions of your hero, only to hop over to the heroine and explore her feelings before jumping back into the hero's head, . . . more
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July 09, 2008 11:56 AM EDT --
Here's an interesting trivia fact: It's not possible to copyright the title of your book. Copyright only applies to the entirety of a work. I learned that when I found out the title . . . more
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August 08, 2008 02:12 PM EDT --
Register today for the Wednesday, August 13th call.
1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
10 AM PT, 11 AM MT, 12 Noon CT
How does advertising an PR work in virtual worlds?
How do authors and experts promote their . . . more
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January 14, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
I am so glad those of you who have decided to gather here stopped in. I look forward to getting better acquainted with you. And for those of you who have welcomed me to Gather, thank you kindly.
As you . . . more
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January 14, 2007 07:33 PM EST --
I have to admit, I don't do a lot of cooking any more. My husband was a gourmet chef--until he lost his leg. It is hard for him to reach the stove anymore. I told him he had three choices: starve to . . . more
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July 30, 2006 02:08 AM EDT --
While this may not be my first book, it is, however, my first book that will be available in bookstores! It's entitled ON EAGLE'S WINGS. This book is going to print on July 31st. . . . more
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . . more
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July 14, 2008 01:37 PM EDT --
You have a great education, but your training wasn't in creative writing! Still, you're feeling a strong push that won't leave you alone. Something tells you to begin forming your story . . . more
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . . more
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June 28, 2006 09:53 PM EDT --
Gosh it's been great to get back to Gather, even if for a brief dip. Hungry to catch up between publication readings and interivews, I've been trying to read at least one piece of all . . . more
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July 29, 2007 11:25 AM EDT --
I am currently editing an article I would like to publish for all Gatherites that are also self published authors. We are in the process of expanding risingstarauthors.com into a site where we can promote . . . more
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December 11, 2007 12:55 AM EST --
I've written a book that will be published in early 2008. It's fiction and called 'A Nation of Expendables'. The book focuses on prescription drugs and the nation's health care crisis. . . . more
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November 27, 2006 11:02 AM EST --
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July 09, 2008 12:04 PM EDT --
Here's an interesting trivia fact: It's not possible to copyright the title of your book. Copyright only applies to the entirety of a work. I learned that when I found out the title . . . more
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August 18, 2006 01:08 AM EDT --
What do you do when a good friend is jealous of your successes? When someone sees the accomplishments you have achieved and wish you well to your face while stabbing their voodoo doll of you behind . . . more
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April 15, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
A while ago, before the "change of life" was a reality I fully understood, I was sitting in my best friend's backyard ruminating about the prospect of our lives with our children grown and . . . more
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