Tag: book
group name: writespeak
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July 02, 2008 03:51 AM EDT --
Ashley's Unforgettable Summer
Author: Grace Reddick
Publisher: Xlibris
Rating:
Reviewed by: Dorothy Thompson
Who wouldn't love to own a monkey even though she sure could get into . . . more
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . . more
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July 25, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm considering mailing review copies of my self-published novel to a mailing list of reviewers. Since this will cost quite a bit of money, I'm concerned whether I'm likely to actually . . . more
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August 19, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
Question:
--- In trtreadingcircle@yahoogroups.com, (a good little group, even if it's not on Gather) "Rjay" <irish.bratz@...> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have been a member her . . . more
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July 27, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm looking for new ways to market my book. I published through Lulu Press and then did some nationwide radio interviews. I had some sales, but when I'm not marketing, the sales stop. . . . more
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August 02, 2007 02:07 PM EDT --
Amazon.com will provide free advance copies of books, movies and music to customers who agree to post reviews of the new releases on the company's Web site.
The program, Amazon Vine, will permit negative . . . more
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September 10, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Just for the record, I DO NOT EVER READ ROMANCE NOVELS. No exceptions. No "just once." No, "but you'll like..." NO NO NO. I hate romances and erotica. . . . more
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June 22, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
i've read beryl's writing for many years - her eloquent columns of life on the north shore provided much-needed balm to my city-dwelling soul, stranded in minneapolis. i longed to be on a lake, . . . more
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May 10, 2007 12:57 AM EDT --
This is the story behind the story of "IRA Wealth: Revolutionary IRA Strategies for Real Estate Investment" by Patrick W. Rice and Jennifer D. Meacham (then Dirks). Thank you so much to Gather . . . more
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April 21, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
I'm not sure if my readers know this, but I run Pump Up Your Book Promotion which is an "innovative public relations agency specializing in online book promotion." What I do is send . . . more
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May 21, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
Electronic books, or e-books, haven’t gotten much traction with consumers. People don’t enjoy reading extended passages of text on a computer screens, and there’s no popular e-book reader . . . more
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November 15, 2007 09:25 PM EST --
oh, i wish you all could have seen the faces of these wonderful women in my book club. awe, respect, intense concentration, sympathy, tears - beryl moved us all to such joy and wonder...but i digress. . . . more
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August 29, 2007 07:11 AM EDT --
Being a successful author is only 10% writing. The other 90% of what an author needs to bestsell books is marketing, which is as difficult to define as it is to do. Nonetheless, if you ask any . . . more
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June 20, 2007 08:48 PM EDT --
Who knows self-promotion better than this group?
A good book jacket helps promote a book. So please consider clicking on the attached link and voting for #8. It happens to be for my new book, . . . more
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February 02, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
We had our first book started, "I'll Tuck You in, Deer". In fact the writing was going pretty fast. Everyone was committed and the edits were flying between me and the girls. I realized . . . more
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December 27, 2007 01:50 AM EST --
With 2007 behind us and 2008 on the horizon, it's time to reflect on how we want the rest of our journey here on earth to go. Do we settle for letting life happen or do we take steps toward achieving . . . more
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July 18, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
It’s pretty simple and costs nothing for self-publishers to obtain a Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN) before publication. Library of Congress numbers are helpful if you want to sell your . . . more
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March 14, 2007 06:56 AM EDT --
Yesterday, Ishmael Beah was speaking at the Starbucks in Davis Square, in Somerville, Massachusetts, to an overflow crowd. It is an amazing experience to see an author in person and to hear them read from . . . more
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August 16, 2007 06:33 PM EDT --
All writers dream of having a bestseller. In order to reach this nadir, you have to do something I call "bestselling" your book. Many writers mistakenly believe the best way to make the . . . more
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June 11, 2007 04:18 PM EDT --
By now many of us are familiar with the incredible memoir The Scent of God and its endearing author Beryl Singleton Bissell. But in case you were waiting for the recently released paperback allow me to . . . more
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