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Yvonne Perry has released an eBook Online Promotion Made Easy

Here’s a note to let everyone know that I have released my new eBook, Book Marketing in the Digital Age, Online Promotion Made Easy.

I've taken all the material I crammed into an hour-long Q&A lecture I gave at Nashville Writers Meetup Group when I presented to the group earlier this year. Then, I added everything I presented in a three-hour workshop at the Tennessee Writers Alliance 3rd Annual Conference, and included the most recent research I've done on SEO and social… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on October 16, 2008 at 8:21am — No Comments

If you are linked to my old Web site, you will need to update your link or bookmark to my new site: www.writersinthesky.com. I have a ton of new stuff on the site that authors and writers will enjoy.…

If you are linked to my old Web site, you will need to update your link or bookmark to my new site: www.writersinthesky.com. I have a ton of new stuff on the site that authors and writers will enjoy. Check out our resource page for free info on book marketing, technical help, writing newsletters, and links to other helpful sites.

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Added by Yvonne Perry on October 1, 2008 at 8:17pm — 2 Comments

My Favorite Books for Book Marketing

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Added by Yvonne Perry on July 25, 2008 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments

Free Info for Writers and Authors

See a video on YouTube

Added by Yvonne Perry on June 17, 2008 at 5:10pm — No Comments

What Writers Need To Know About Publishing

Jerry D. Simmons, the author of What Writers Need To Know About Publishing, is coming to ~~Writers in the Sky podcast~~ on June 6, 2008 to share his experience and help authors understand what goes on inside major publishers.

Jerry has worked for 25 years for Random House and Time Warner Book Group—both major New York publishing houses. His new site, NothingBinding, is an online social networking outlet where authors may sell… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on May 18, 2008 at 10:36am — 2 Comments

Writing Podcast Schedule for June 2008

Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services offers authors a chance to be heard on the Internet through their podcast on writing, publishing, and book marketing. The guest authors for June 2008 include:

June 6

Jerry Simmons, the author of What Writers Need To Know About Publishing, is coming to Writers in the Sky podcast on June 6, 2008 to share his experience and help authors understand what goes on inside major publishers. Jerry… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on May 9, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments

Writing, Publishing and Book Marketing Newsletter

Hello everyone. The May issue of my newsletter is ready for you to read online at http://www.leedesign.org/?id=47&page=Newsletter. Here is the list of items included:

Evaluate the Profit Power of Your Next Book Title by Roger C. Parker

WITS Podcast Schedule May 2008

May 2 John Tobin

May 9 Roger Parker

May 16 Tim Stewart

May 23 Amy Martin

May 30 Christina Hamlett

Thirteen Rules for Publicizing Your Book by Mark David Gerson

Speaking Out… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on May 6, 2008 at 6:18pm — No Comments

Author’s assistant or VA needed immediately.

This (below) is from a friend of mine. I hope someone can help her with her request.

Thank you,

Yvonne Perry

My name is MaAnna Stephenson and I am the author of The Sage Age: Blending Science with Intuitive Wisdom. The book is scheduled to be published this fall and would like to hire an Author’s Assistant to help with a few of the marketing duties. They are as follows:

- write the pitch letters for reviews and endorsements,

- create mock… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on April 15, 2008 at 6:23pm — No Comments

Money and Manifesting with Dyan Garris

Money and Manifesting is not just another manual about the laws of attraction and the power of positive thinking, Dyan Garris teaches what stands in our way of manifesting, how to unblock the energy flow of money, and how to actually transform energy to get what you desire. Parts of the book are fictionalized so that your left brain and right brain processes begin to integrate. So, when you get done with the book you've already begun the first steps toward manifesting.… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on April 10, 2008 at 8:30am — No Comments

April Newsletter on Writing, Publishing and Book Marketing is now available!

The April issue of Writers in the Sky Newsletter has been posted on my website at http://www.yvonneperry.net/Writers-in-the-Sky-Newsletter.html . There are also archived issues from 2006 forward.

If you wish to contribute an article, advertorial, blurb, announcement about writing, publishing or book marketing to the May 2008 issue, please review these guidelines below and submit your item to writersinthesky @… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on April 8, 2008 at 8:51am — No Comments

Me, a Junkie?

Title: Are You a Spiritual Hypochondriac?

Author: Dottie Randazzo

ISBN: 978-0-6151-8006-9

Publisher: Creative Dreaming

Reviewer: Yvonne Perry www.yvonneperry.net

If you wear your Awanas shirt on days other than Awanas meeting days, you might be a spiritual hypochondriac.

If you go to church five times a week, you might be a spiritual hypochondriac.

If have you have framed your VBS awards and baptism certificates and have them hanging on your… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 22, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Any material or announcements for Yvonne's newsletter?

Writers in the Sky Newsletter relies on subscribers like you to send in articles, tips and resources. Therefore, the more subscribers we have, the more information we have to share and the more your message gets in front of others. Tell your writing and publishing colleagues about Writers in the Sky Newsletter or forward it to others you know who may be interested.

I enjoy reading newsletters from other writers. I also love networking. That is why I publish a monthly e-zine Writers… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 18, 2008 at 3:33pm — 2 Comments

A Book about a Paralyzed Dog

What an Adorable Book!

Book Title: Frankie, the Walk ‘n Roll Dog

Author: Barbara Techel

ISBN: 978-0-9800052-0-2

Publisher: Joyful Paw Prints

Pages: 55

Reviewer: Yvonne Perry www.yvonneperry.net

What an adorable book is Frankie, the Walk ‘n Roll Dog!

My 7-year-old grandson was at my house when I got Barbara’s book in the mail. I laid it on my desk and didn’t say anything to him. A few hours later he went to play games on my computer, and quickly came… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 16, 2008 at 6:30am — No Comments

Positive Force Triumphs!

Title: Positive Force

Author: Tim Stewart

ISBN: 1933449578

Publisher: Nightengale Press

Paperback Price/Currency: $15.95 USD

Pages: 216

Reviewer: Yvonne Perry (1/08) www.yvonneperry.net

From the very first sentence to the very last one, this book had me glued to the pages. The characters came to life and I could not wait to find out how a petite nurse named April O'Rielly was going to deal with a ghost known as… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 12, 2008 at 6:30am — No Comments

Allen Wier, Author 2Of "Tehano," Gives Reading at APSU March 18

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – As one of Austin Peay State University’s preinaugural activities, author Allen Wier will read from his latest novel, “Tehano,” at 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 18 in Gentry Auditorium, Kimbrough Building. A reception and book signing will follow.

“’Tehano’ is a book with an amazing scope, telling the story of the settling of the West as it took place in Texas. It’s rich and tough and gritty,” said Professor of English Barry Kitterman.

“I don’t think of the… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 10, 2008 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Author's Corner by Yvonne Perry

The March issue of Writers in the Sky Newsletter may be read online at http://www.yvonneperry.net.

Whether you are a publisher, author, or a writer-wanna-be, this e-zine is for you. Here, you will find articles, announcements, book reviews, poetry, and information about the craft and business of writing, publishing and book marketing written by our readers. Our goal is to connect the writing and publishing community through networking that… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 9, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

WITS Podcast Schedule March 2008

Our writing, publishing and marketing podcast includes a diversity of people from all backgrounds, beliefs and walks of life. The information we share is sure to interest people who love to read books and writers who hope to be published, as well as those who need ideas about how to market their book.

March 7 – Barbara Techel

Author Barbara Techel shares her children’s book Frankie, the Walk ‘n Roll Dog—a true, inspirational story about a dachshund whose life started out… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on March 8, 2008 at 6:29pm — No Comments

I'm accepting material for my Feb. Newsletter

If you have an announcement about anything related to writing, editing,

publishing and book promotion, I would be happy to post it on my blog

and in my February 2008 newsletter. Hurry, the deadline is January 22, 2007.

If you wish to contribute an article, advertorial, blurb, announcement about writing, publishing or book marketing, please review these guidelines below and submit your item as a txt or Word doc to…

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Added by Yvonne Perry on January 8, 2008 at 10:58am — No Comments

Yvonne Perry's Writing, Publishing and Book Marketing Newsletter is available on line

Happy New Year everyone!

The January issue of Writers in the Sky (WITS) Newsletter is now available online. You may download

the PDF at http://www.yvonneperry.net/Writers-in-the-Sky-Newsletter.html

In the newsletter, you will find articles about all types of writing,

publishing, and book marketing;… Continue

Added by Yvonne Perry on January 2, 2008 at 9:50am — No Comments