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March 2010 Blog Posts (227)

HOW YOU CAN DO IT ALL

How do I do it all? Well to start, I am a mom of four kids. I work a full-time job as an Engineer, and I teach part-time at a University. Lastly, I am an author.

I learned a long time ago to manage my time. I’ll provide tips below, however, you must make…

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Added by LM Preston on March 10, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Cool trailer for our newest novel

Here is a book trailer for one of our latest novels: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1gSzPLvEkE&feature=youtube_gdata

Added by Matthew Vossler on March 10, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

You Gotta See This!

A Child Dreams of Authorship

http://abookinside.blogspot.com/2010/03/child-dreams-of-authorship.html

Added by Author101 on March 10, 2010 at 9:03am — 2 Comments

Uncomplicating Management by Rick Dacri

“Authors - get your own page-turning book-previewing book widget at www.bookbuzzr.com and share your book-extract on over 60 networks such as Facebook, Digg… Continue

Added by Vikram Narayan on March 10, 2010 at 4:13am — No Comments

The Book I Never Wrote - A First Edition Misprint

Last night was a bit of a rollercoaster. After reaching the top when I received the copies of Housekeeping for the Soul I had ordered two weeks ago, I took a fast dip when one of my contacts sent me a message and told me that the advance copy she received today for review was misprinted – right jacket and wrong book inside of it!

I am of firm belief that people’s paths cross for a reason, but this unexpected merging of literary children created sheer panic. Within a matter of hours,… Continue

Added by Sandra Carrington-Smith on March 10, 2010 at 4:12am — No Comments

Courage To Win by Steven Sutherland

“Authors - get your own page-turning book-previewing book widget at www.bookbuzzr.com and share your book-extract on over 60 networks such as Facebook, Digg… Continue

Added by Vikram Narayan on March 10, 2010 at 4:06am — No Comments

Free Promo Opportunity

Hello,

My name is Michelle Larks, I'm an author and I hail from the midwest, Chicago. I recently accepted a position writing articles for Examiner.com focusing on Chicago authors. I recently got the okay from my managing editor to expand to beyond Chicago to the midwest area.

If anyone on this forum lives in the midwestern states and would be interested in promoting themselves and an event, please email me at…

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Added by Michelle Larks on March 9, 2010 at 7:18pm — No Comments

Joel Comm author of Twitter Power, his secret weapon for online success

If you've ever wanted to go behind the scenes of a multi-million dollar online business, and implement that incredible knowledge as you build your OWN business, then you'll be thrilled to discover...

For the first time EVER I'm giving you access to my personal team of experts, who will reveal exactly how they help me run my online empire...…

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Added by Pam Perry on March 9, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Healthy Grocery List Organizer

HEALTHY GROCERY LIST ORGANIZER.doc

I have been telling some of you that come to my Gravity classes about my grocery list organizer. Well I have been playing with a user friendly format that I hope works for you too!My healthy grocery list organizer helps me I use my healthy grocery list organizer to help me shop for healthy foods and to help me plan out my weekly meals! You can use…

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Added by Angela Marie Davis on March 9, 2010 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Latest Release: Christine De Petrillo's Table for Two Hearts

Enjoy, cheres

~Pat

Eric Rangeley is a cargo pilot with a passion for flipping houses. His latest purchase, a run-down restaurant, is crying for a makeover. The building is in such bad shape—much like Eric’s heart—that he and his best friend need an expert to help transform it into the town’s next hot spot.…

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Added by Whispers Publishing on March 9, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Apring Gardening, building soil first for healthy gardens

AllWrite Radio interviews Lillian Brummet on March 6 – 7AM (pacific): http://tinyurl.com/yc8pg5q

Added by Lillian Brummet on March 9, 2010 at 10:33am — 1 Comment

My Interview with Vampire Fave Kerrelyn Sparks

Please check out the interview I conducted with this author of the Love at Stake series...and check out her books if you haven't. They are wonderful!

http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-3098-Houston-Romance-Novels-Exam...

Teri

www.terithackston.com

Added by Teri Thackston on March 9, 2010 at 9:26am — No Comments

Tweens and Social Networking Safeguarding The Next Generation of Internet Users

Given all of the pressures and issues today’s tweens face, the internet is both a blessing and, potentially, a curse. Many local companies and entrepreneurs are taking up the cause to make the internet, and specifically social networking, a safer environment for tweens.

Many tweens are just being awakened to the allure of the internet world. Their initial exposure may be limited to just sending email or looking up items on Google. However, Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter usage will… Continue

Added by Traci S Campbell on March 9, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Critique Offer

Hi!
I'm talking about critique methods at www.emilybryan.blogspot.com. I'm also offering a two page critique for anyone who's willing to take their bath in public.

Happy writing,
Emily
www.emilybryan.com
STROKE OF GENIUS, coming May 25th

Added by Emily Bryan on March 9, 2010 at 6:35am — No Comments

To Everything There Is A Season: A Guide To Starting Over by Gwendolyn Noles

“Authors - get your own page-turning book-previewing book widget at www.bookbuzzr.com and share your book-extract on over 60 networks such as Facebook, Digg… Continue

Added by Vikram Narayan on March 9, 2010 at 4:22am — No Comments

Heaven on Earth

“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.” ~ Henry D. Thoreau

Although I’ve heard the expression ‘Heaven on earth’ many times, it was only yesterday that I realized how easily we misinterpret its meaning.

While I buy into the concept that to get to the light at the end of the tunnel one must first go through the tunnel, I also feel that the road has been particularly long and rough this year – with sub-freezing temperatures almost everyday, and a pale sun… Continue

Added by Sandra Carrington-Smith on March 9, 2010 at 4:15am — No Comments

Eye of The Tiger: Mentally Winning Before Playing The Game

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. ~ Richard Bach

As an amateur athlete, I always knew this [thinking, and…

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Added by T.F. Hodge on March 9, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Authors: Five Tips to Avoid Rejections from Reviewers

A few weeks ago, I started book reviews. I was very excited about this opportunity: I could read very interesting stories and discover new authors. However, I quickly came to the conclusion that some authors do not realize that writing requires skills that go beyond good descriptions and gripping stories... So, how can you get a good review… Continue

Added by Cendrine Marrouat on March 8, 2010 at 1:20pm — No Comments