Carolyn Howard-Johnson's Blog – July 2008 Archive (5)

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For Immediate Release



Editor and Author's Blogs Honored 2nd Time in a Month



The Frugal, Smart and Tuned-In Editor blog (www.thefrugaleditor.blogspot.com) was named Blog of the Day Award at Blog of the Day Awards blog, http://blogofthedayawards.blogspot.com/2008/07/frugal-smart-and-tuned-in-editor.html.



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As you may know, I rarely read my poetry. It's certainly not from lack of love of the genre. But two very special poets have asked me to read at an exceptionally supportive bookstore in Pacific Palisades in a couple of weeks (info below). I hope you'll join us and support our efforts. I'll read a couple of poems from Tracings, a couple from my coming chapbook She Wore Emerald Then co-authored with Magdalena Ball. Maybe a couple brand new ones, too. Please mark your calendars.



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E-mail: HoJoNews@aol.com







Cincinnati: Brian A. Klems, online managing editor at Writer's Digest, named

award-winning author Carolyn Howard-Johnson's blog, Sharing with Writers

(www.sharingwithwriters.blogspot.com

) to his magazine's 101 Best

Websites in 2008.





Klems cites that the blog is full of "cheap ways to promote your book" but

also mentions her Sharing with Writers newsletter as a source for writers.

See the June, 2008,… Continue

Authors' Coalition (www.authorscoalitionandredenginepress.com) is looking for 2009 participants for the presitious LA Times Festival of Books. Christine Alexanians (tinooshik@yahoo.com) is handline the booth and I'm directing promotion. She's love to hear from you. There's a steep discount for early signers.

Best,
Carolyn Howard-Johnson
Author of the award-winning HowToDoItFrugally series of books for writers
www.howtodoitfrugally.com

Evie Ybarra will interview me on her Ventura evening drive talk show, "Talk with Evie" on Wednesday, July 17 at 6 pm. Listen in on live radio in Ventura area or on the website at www.1400kkzz.com. We'll be talking self-publishing, awards and what they can do for you.