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Inspiring Kids To Write...

I was at a book signing a few weeks ago and a woman told me about her daughter who likes to write.

"Is she here with you?" I asked.

"Yes. She's looking around."

"Please tell her to come by and say hello. What's her name?"

"Amanda."

A few minutes later, a tentative pre-teen was hovering nearby. "You're Amanda, aren't you." I smiled so as not to freak the poor kid out. She nodded shyly. "I understand that you like to write." She nodded again.… Continue

Added by Rita Schiano on February 14, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

L. Diane Wolfe's Interview With Author and Publisher Carol Denbow, a.k.a., Author 101

You have quite the variety of non-fiction books – how did this occur?

Well L. Diane, I think I see a need and quickly develop a twisted sort of desire to fill it. My first book, Are You Ready to Be Your Own Boss? was a book I had wanted to write for many years. As a woman in a business typically standardized for men, I had many struggles not usually associated with my type of business. For instance, on more than one occasion when I… Continue

Added by Author101 on February 8, 2009 at 8:15am — No Comments

Learn how to create the success necessary for your self-published book

Ever wonder why your desires to self-publishing your book come up short of creating the "success" you desire???

I have completed the introductory chapter to my non-fiction book project: "The Independent Author, a non-traditional approach to self-publishing." This book will help you understand the approach to independent book publishing and offer the procedural how-to steps critical to creating that success on a daily basis.

Click… Continue

Added by Bobby Ozuna on January 30, 2009 at 1:42pm — No Comments

New books by Joan Cartwright

7th book in 2008 -------- 6th book published in 2008

How you can help Please call or visit your local library and ask the librarian to order a copy of these books for circulation.

IN PURSUIT OF A MELODY by Joan Cartwright

ISBN: 978-1412059183

Paperback:… Continue

Added by Diva Joan Cartwright on January 6, 2009 at 7:04pm — 1 Comment

Carolyn Wants to Talk to You About How To Turn Dreadful Adverbs into Nuggets of Gold

I will conduct seminar for the 2nd year at the Catholic Writers’ Conference Online Friday, Feb 6 at 10 am Pacific Time. “Turning Dreadful Adverbs into Nuggets of Gold.”

The conference, sponsored by the Catholic Writers Guild and conducted entirely through the Internet, is free of charge and open to writers of all levels and all religions. It will feature online chats, and forums and pitch sessions throughout the week on a variety of topics covering writing both fiction and… Continue

Added by Carolyn Howard-Johnson on January 1, 2009 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Opportunties for Writers to Get Book Titles Mentioned on Permanent Podcasts

Yvonne and I specially wanted our Book Marketing Network friends to know about this...

Carolyn Howard-Johnson (http://www.carolynhowardjohnson.redenginepress.com/) and Yvonne Perry (http://writersinthesky.com/about-yvonne.html) will be facilitating a one-time class to air on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. "Conversation with Editors" will cover some of the common mistakes writers make and how to correct them. We will also provide helpful tips for impressing a publisher with… Continue

Added by Carolyn Howard-Johnson on December 24, 2008 at 2:15pm — No Comments

Sought-After Guest Soars on Authors Access Radio with Frugal Message

Frugal Message Hits Top Spot for AuthorsAccess Listeners

Cohosts of Authors Access radio, Victor R. Volkman and Irene Watson, announced multi award-winning author Carolyn Howard-Johnson was the #1 most popular guest on AuthorsAccess.com podcasts for the year 2008.

Volkman says, "With more than 1,000 listeners this year, Carolyn again proved the lasting power of her Frugal Book Promotion message. Not only is her message popular, but it's way out in front of all the… Continue

Added by Carolyn Howard-Johnson on December 22, 2008 at 9:44pm — No Comments

26 Ways to Promote eBooks

See Joan Stewart’s Promote an ebook 26 ways –add to this list …

- Kare
http://www.movingfrommetowe.com/

Added by Kare Anderson on December 3, 2008 at 8:54am — No Comments

Even when we fall down....

After a four year affair with a married man, Tyanna Washington is devastated when her heart is broken by the man she loves and thought she'd finally won after years of being the other woman.

When the right man, Derek Bridges, comes along, Tyanna must decide if she's worthy of true love or will her sins condemn her to a life of lonliness.

"A Time for Love" is now available at www.LadyLeoPublishing.org, Amazon, and other online ebook retailers!

Be sure to download… Continue

Added by Linda Royal-Herman on December 2, 2008 at 8:41am — No Comments

'Food' for Thought - Part II

“Societal choices, more often than not, are the result of expediency, statistical fallacy, sentiment, political or media pressure, or personal prejudice and vested interest.”

David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.

Power vs. Force

As stated in Part I of this discussion concerning Ahimsa, Wikipedia states, “Jains go out of their way so as not to hurt even small insects and other… Continue

Added by T.S. (Tim) White on December 1, 2008 at 12:32pm — No Comments

Return to the Heavens - a Passion Tales eBook (fantasy erotic romance)

We're pleased to announce the release of Return to the Heavens, now available for purchase at Passion Tales.com.

RETURN TO THE HEAVENS

A Goddess in anguish.

A Daimon seeking answers.

Deeply troubled by the loss of her world to the forces of Darkness, the Goddess Tiela desperately needs the one man who can restore her from the… Continue

Added by Quoren on November 27, 2008 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Mark David Gerson Wins 2008 New Mexico Book Award for The MoonQuest

Mark David Gerson’s win, for The MoonQuest: A True Fantasy, was announced on November 21 at an Albuquerque awards banquet designed to honor authors in more than 30 categories from New Mexico and beyond.

His award, in the statewide contest, was in the Fantasy/Science Fiction category.

The MoonQuest, Gerson’s first novel,… Continue

Added by Mark David Gerson on November 22, 2008 at 8:41pm — 1 Comment

"65 ThoughtFull Ways for Booksellers & Authors (and Their SmartPartners) to Delight and Serve Customers for Life"

To become their top-of-mind choice when book lovers are buying books, generate differentiating value and visibility – as you can best do with the right partners and methods. In an over-advertised world get introduced to prospective book buyers through organizations they already know and trust.

With the right alliances you can also attract… Continue

Added by Kare Anderson on November 18, 2008 at 1:38pm — No Comments

How to Organize a Virtual Book Tour

Since I started my virtual book touring agency, I’ve had lots of friends ask me to put their tours together for them. Well I do have a problem charging friends my full fee for book tour organizing, yet it’s hard to say no and stick to my guns, my time is so limited. So I decided to make touring available to everyone for as reasonable a price at possible.

How to Organize a Virtual Book Tour E-book is now finished and available! The… Continue

Added by Author101 on November 13, 2008 at 8:03am — No Comments

Free E-book for Writers

I've just finished and published an e-book for writers. Best of all, I've decided to give it away free. Stop by http://abookinside.blogspot.com to get details on The Writer In You free e-book.

Added by Author101 on November 9, 2008 at 2:19pm — No Comments

How to Get a Book Deal from Social Networking

"When marketing experts Joe Pulizzi and Newt Barrett self-published… Continue

Added by Kare Anderson on November 3, 2008 at 5:04pm — No Comments

One-time Special Interview With Danny O Snow

Para Publishings Dan Poynter's co-author Danny O Snow will be guest for this one-time interview post on A Book Inside on Saturday, November 1.
Dan will offer valuable book publishing and marketing information. You won't want to miss this!

Visit http://abookinside.blogspot.com

Added by Author101 on November 1, 2008 at 1:00am — No Comments

The Final Days 11/11/11 Virtual Book Tour

Finally, the finishing touch! The last two days of the “11/11/11” Virtual Book Tour will be Friday and Saturday.

Friday’s post will discuss “Publishing Options” at http://astressfreelife.blogspot.com

Saturday’s post will discuss “Virtual Book Touring” at http://www.bookmarketingmaven.com

As the eleventh day approaches, if you’ve missed any tour days… Continue

Added by Author101 on October 24, 2008 at 7:00am — No Comments

Copyright: How to Protect Your Work

Copyright: How to Protect Your Work.

Some where along the way someone started the rumor that by simply writing a piece a writer automatically has the copyright--that US Copyrights are unnecessary to protect your work. I have also heard that the process is very complicated. All three are untrue. Mailing a copy to yourself and leaving it unopened to keep the postal stamp valid is call the poor man's copyright. It is a good temporary way of protecting your work, however it is only… Continue

Added by Theresa Chaze on October 17, 2008 at 12:23pm — No Comments

2008 "11/11/11" Virtual Tour!

Please join us for author and publisher Carol Denbow's 2008 "11/11/11" virtual tour! For 11 days, on 11 different Websites, discussing 11 different topics, including book writing, publishing, and marketing. What an incredible and informative journey this will be! It all begins on October 15th at A Book Inside Blog at http://abookinside.blogspot.com

To see the complete 11 day schedule, please visit… Continue

Added by Author101 on October 15, 2008 at 10:00am — No Comments