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VS Grenier's Blog – November 2010 Archive (9)

VBT Writers on the Move Guest Kevin McNamee



Kevin McNamee is a writer and poet living in Yonkers, NY. He primarily writes for the…
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Added by VS Grenier on November 26, 2010 at 10:57am — No Comments

3 Time Management Strategies to Boost Productivity

I have a wonderful guest post today on my blog The Writing Mama by TJ Philpott.



With the holidays here, family and friends stopping by more ofter, kids on school vacation, etc . . . developing effective time management strategies is critical to anyone who wants to get the most out of their efforts to increase productivity. Generally speaking that would pretty much be everybody! Who out there does not feel the time crunch every day presents to us as our 'to do' list continues to grow… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 24, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

What's the back story on the novel "No Justice"?

Some time ago, I served on a jury for the murder trial of a man accused of raping and murdering his girlfriend. While I had known that our justice system had flaws, this was a close-up view of those injustices behind our justice system. We, the jury, were not allowed to hear anything about the plaintiff’s past. His life was a locked box. The victim, however, had no such privacy. The defense attorney gleefully flaunted the victim’s past, including her sexual history from as far back as her teen… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 17, 2010 at 11:23am — No Comments

Managing Time When Working Online

Managing time efficiently when marketing on the internet is arguably the single biggest contributing factor for business success online. In addition to the myriad of responsibilities associated with an online business the internet also presents entrepreneurs with an ongoing atmosphere of change. This change in turn leads to new policies and techniques that need to be learned and addressed. When running a business these changes and challenges require the establishment and use of certain time… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 17, 2010 at 11:19am — No Comments

World of Ink Author & Book Tours!

Have you written or illustrated a children's book and you need to get the word out about it? Are you an author or illustrator working on building your platform? Or are you trying to get the word out about workshops or services you offer writers, illustrators, parents and teachers?



I'm happy to announce Stories for Children Publishing is offering services to help you build your platform and get the word out about your book(s) and services. I've really enjoyed doing the "Interview… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 17, 2010 at 11:18am — No Comments

Act and Dress the Part with VS Grenier-Part II

Think about what you have on when you go out to pitch, spread Word of Mouth about your book, and do those visits for book signings, schools and speaking engagements. Now with that said, if you write Vampire novels and you are doing a book signing . . . maybe wearing that Gothic dress is the right idea. After all, you a...re the author of a Vampire novel. So you can dress the part, but make sure the part your dressing

fits your book, your image and what you want people to be talking… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 8, 2010 at 12:38pm — No Comments

Update on Stories for Children Publishing

I'm happy to announce Stories for Children Publishing is offering services to help you build your platform and get the word out about your book(s) and services. I've really enjoyed doing the "Interview Firdays" at The Writing Mama. I've also enjoyed doing interviews and book reviews through Stories for Children Magazine and the Families Matter blog. Now with Stories for Children Publishing, I want to take it one step further and really help make writing/illustrating dreams come true. Below I… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 8, 2010 at 11:55am — No Comments

Interview Friday with Rachelle Burk

Rachelle's fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for children have appeared in Highlights, Scholastic Scope, Pockets, and other magazines. She is also the author of the picture book TREE HOUSE IN A STORM (Stemmer House Publishers, 2009).



Rachelle visits schools and libraries as an author and storyteller, and provides critique and editing services to other children's writers.



As a children's entertainer, Rachelle performs at parties, schools, and other events. In a parallel… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 5, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Article Wed:3 Engaging Writing Strategies Readers Enjoy

There are several writing strategies that online authors use to help gain the interest of their readers. When publishing anything online you want it to make for interesting reading so that people will be more incline to view any additional works of yours in the future. There are various styles of writing that appeal to people online but there are a few that are more effective than the rest and for good reason. They all attempt to make readers more 'actively' involved in the… Continue

Added by VS Grenier on November 3, 2010 at 7:22pm — No Comments

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