I read a fantastic post on the future of publishing at the blog Get Known before the Book Deal and it reinforced what I’ve known for years. Writing is a business. Most authors think they know this, but they really don’t. They believe the business of writing is attending annual conferences for RWA and MWA and the like, and particpating…
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Writing is a Business. Get over it!
June 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
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Virtual Tours: Sending Your Stuff
December 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Market My Novel, Uncategorized
One of my biggest frustrations as a Virtual Book Tour hostess for Pop Syndicate’s Book Addict is never knowing exactly how information will be sent. Authors send documents in multiple e-mails, sometimes just hours before their tour. Some send part of their tour documents; some send none at all. All but a handful use such generic titles for their items,…
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