Tag: book
group name: publishingstuff
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March 09, 2007 06:02 PM EST --
The NY Times Book Review of 18 Feb* has a review by Kathryn Harrison of Joan Acocella's Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints: Essays (Illustrated. 524 pp. Pantheon Books. $30). It looks like a terrific . . . more
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January 06, 2008 05:50 PM EST --
"Apple pie is good," Julian Noga practices desperately what little English he knows as Patton's 3 rd Army approaches the camp. He has been imprisoned in Austrian jails and now the Flossenbürg . . . more
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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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October 02, 2007 05:33 AM EDT --
Dear Writing a Book Proposal members:
I have subscribed to the absolutewrite newsletter, and this column by Lori A. Basiewicz is fun reading and may be of interest to the members of this group:
www.absolutewrite.com/freelance_writing/notes.htm . . . 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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May 28, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
That is the question. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous rejection slips, or to write checks unto a sea of PODs and by self-publishing spend them.
Self-publishing . . . more
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June 10, 2006 12:49 PM EDT --
They say it's almost impossible to get published until you have an agent, but it's almost impossible to get an agent until you've been published. Have you solved this quandary? What are your . . . 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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July 25, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm considering mailing review copies of my self-published novel to a mailing list of reviewers. Since this will cost quite a bit of money, I'm concerned whether I'm likely to actually . . . more
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July 04, 2006 01:05 PM EDT --
SHE CHOSE NOT TO SHOOT ME
For those of you who have been following . . . 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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August 13, 2007 05:15 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I self-published my novel with Xlibris last year, and it won awards at two book festivals. I was able to sell many books directly to readers during public appearances. Now I'd like to get . . . more
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February 06, 2007 07:33 AM EST --
In the past I've written articles on CRITUQUE GROUPS, SHOWING vs TELLING, ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE.
Where some of the writers involved with this competition are nearing the end of their first chapters, . . . more
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January 27, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
I took some photos this afternoon that I may use for the cover of my Katrina Wedding book. It was just an idea I had to get a wedding photo and make it look like it was in the rubble of a house that . . . more
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August 22, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
Let's give a big hand to our very own Gather author, Bruce Henricksen.
After The Floods
by Bruce Henricksen
. . . 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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August 07, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
What's the burning ambition of every wannabe author? It's to tour the country, signing books for legions of fans at every Barnes & Noble, Borders, and independent bookstore from coast to . . . 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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July 27, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm looking for new ways to market my book. I published through Lulu Press and then did some nationwide radio interviews. I had some sales, but when I'm not marketing, the sales stop. . . . 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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