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How to Pitch Your Book to an Agent or Publisher: Writing a Killer Blurb

Today, I'm excited to share a guest post from Award-winning Author Mayra Calvani. She is stopping by as part of her World of Ink Virtual Author Tour this month.

Mayra not only writes fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. She’s a reviewer for The New York Journal of Books and co-editor of Voice in the Dark ezine.

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Added by VS Grenier on February 6, 2011 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Publishing Requires Patience by Cheryl C. Malandrinos

I was askedto draft a guest post about what I learned from publishing a book. There areseveral things I could have mentioned, but the one that stuck out the most tome was patience.

I’ve…

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Added by VS Grenier on January 6, 2011 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

World of Ink Guest Post: Lessons Learn from Writing Children's Books with Marsha Casper Cook

Lessons Learn from Writing Children's Books‏

By: Marsha Casper Cook…

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Added by VS Grenier on December 8, 2010 at 8:00am — No Comments

What Makes a Good Story with World of Ink December '10 Tour Guest Author J.D. Holiday

I talked with J.D. Holiday about her latest book, “The Great Snowball Escapade” and what she considered the basic ingredients of a good story. We all know the things that keep you reading until the last page of course, but what are those things and are they the same things in…

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Added by VS Grenier on December 1, 2010 at 11:30pm — 6 Comments

Book Review: Hammon Falls by Dave Hoing and Roger Hileman

Hammon Falls

Dave Hoing and Roger Hileman

All Things That Matter Press (June 21, 2010)

978-0984421985

358 pages

Love, loss, tragedy, betrayal, the horrors of war and much more you will find in Hammon Falls, an epic American saga spanning over 115 years…

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Added by Reader's Choice Book Reviews on October 8, 2010 at 10:31pm — No Comments

Humanitarian Running Sunday's 25th Annual Los Angeles Marathon for More Than Pride!

An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of

his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. -Martin Luther King, Jr.…

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Added by T.F. Hodge on March 18, 2010 at 3:00am — No Comments

CHRISTMAS STORY 2009 - SILENT NIGHT

So finally we reach this years " Christmas Story" I hope you all enjoy it.

The night was hot and steamy, too hot, too sticky and too not like Christmas for the soldier that lay trying to get some rest before going on duty, in the non air-conditioned barracks room.

Last Christmas had been so special, a family sharing their Christmas joy, watching… Continue

Added by Storyheart on December 23, 2009 at 1:06pm — No Comments

Letters From Heroes Yahoo Buzz Comments

Ed Cook's passion for history as a "You-are-there" proposition has resulted in a tremendously moving tribute to our men in arms. The soldiers of these various conflicts came alive for me. It is one thing to read dry accounts of battles and troop movements--how much more moving to read the actual words and thoughts of the soldiers who were there. Be sure to read this book.

Tom Adolphson

MA, History, University of Minnesota

Looking forward to Ed's book, sounds… Continue

Added by Edward T. Cook on January 2, 2009 at 5:39pm — 1 Comment