Archive | January 12, 2017
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Pardon me if I boast a little?
Originally posted on writersforumniagara:
RRBC ‘BOOK OF THE MONTH’ AUTHOR! Eleanor Lawrie Rave Reviews Book Club is an online club that I joined in September 2016. There is an impressive line-up of authors and publishers on the membership list. After being welcomed as an ‘AWESOME RRBC’ member, I signed up to be part of the…
War, Mystery, and the Publishing Industry: An Interview with Author E. Michael Helms
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
To continue my interview series with editors, writers, and other folks in the books industry, I am pleased to present my discussion with award-winning author E. Michael Helms. He offers some great advice for writers who are hoping to be published and provides insight into the realms of war and…
Britain’s Earliest Mummy and the People of Wor Barrow
The Historic England Blog Long barrows are the burial places of Britain’s early farming communities and are the oldest monuments surviving in our landscape. These earthen mounds acted as funeral monuments during the Early Neolithic (3700-3500 BC) and reveal much about the communities buried within them. Peter Marshall, Historic England’s Scientific Dating Coordinator and Jonathan […]
Writing the (Almost) Perfect Book Review
Originally posted on The Indie Spot!:
Today we will take a look at what goes into writing the (almost) perfect book review. Nothing is ever really perfect, but those imperfections should never be an excuse for being unprofessional or rude. Okay, so you’re new to the fine art of writing book reviews. Maybe you’re not…
Winter Wonderland – Finally
Originally posted on Writer's Treasure Chest:
Picture curtesy of: http://feelgrafix.com/group/snowflake.html It was Christmas, three weeks ago, the grass was green, there was no snow. The skies were blue, it was too warm Green Christmas? Here? This needs alarm. ** New Year came -no flakes in sight The sun had fun, the sky was bright. But…
Marketing with BookBub in 2016 [Infographic]
Originally posted on Story Empire:
Here’s an interesting report from BookBub about featured deal results and much more. Of note, check out how many listed book deals hit the New York Times Bestseller List… We’re excited to share this infographic highlighting our author and publisher partners’ marketing accomplishments with BookBub in 2016! Feel free to…
None Dare Tread – A short story based on a visual prompt…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Submitted by author Terry Palmer: Give my best to Mary Beth Rob, (ELFKAT), for thinking up this prompt. Here is a first chapter with plenty of leads which need further applications. I COULD do a chapter two and so on as another short, but then,…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 