Tag Archive | Island in the Clouds
Announcing … that first step towards a print edition!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
It may not seem like much of a step to you, but I did assign an ISBN this morning for a future print edition of my most recent novel, One Woman’s Island! And that’s cause for celebration in my books! There’s still a lot of prep work to…
FREE continuing promotion right under your nose …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
READERS will also find this interesting (and they can *see below how they may help), but … This post is mainly for all you angst-ridden authors out there who moan and groan about how little promotion and publicity you receive for the books you publish. Yes, it’s true,…
A challenge to all Readers …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Earlier in the summer, I wrote and posted this to my blog: Why not read books simply because they’re well-written? Then I asked Chris Graham, aka The Story Reading Ape, to create three memes that promoted three of the ideas I’d covered in this post: Ask for a…
Libraries worldwide circulating copies of Island in the Clouds!
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Calgary Public Library (and listed on their Around the World in 14 Mysteries!) Chinook Arch Regional Library System Dominica Library Fernie Public Library Haliburton County Public Library (including Minden Hills Branch) Lethbridge Public Library Regina Public Library Saskatoon Public Library Sparwood Public Library The Regional Automation Consortium (circulating…
Island in the Clouds – a review
Originally posted on reading recommendations reviewed:
I’m going to start the review ball rolling on this new blog with a review of my own novel, because I received exactly the type of review I hope other Readers will feel encouraged to write and post here. The reviewer in this case was unknown to me previously,…
The reason I write and publish …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
It’s never been about the money (because, as I have said before, you’re more likely to win the Irish Sweepstakes than make much money at all in this publishing game), and it’s not about the fame (similar reason as for the money part). It’s because I believe I…
Best Bloggers Blogging … according to me!
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I’ve already given you a wrap-up of the best books I read in 2014. As well as being a reader and an author, I’m also a blogger who promotes other authors and doles out advice and information on all manner interesting areas, to me and my readers. Throughout…
Books I’ve Read, Reviewed, and Recommend
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
Today, I’m being a bit of a copycat. Inspired by posts such as THIS ONE by Susan Toy, I’ve decided to list a few of the books I especially enjoyed this year. These are listed in no particular order, and by no means include every book I…
Social Media – Giving as well as Taking
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Here’s the way blogging and Social Media work… We post our opinions and observations to our blogs; we create status updates for our friends to read; we tweet about where we are, what we’re doing and what is of interest to us so that our followers may know…
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