Tag Archive | Susan Toy
Best Bloggers Blogging … according to me!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
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…
5 Easy Steps to Successfully Write, Publish and Promote Your Book!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
OR … How I Nearly Became an Overnight Success After My Forty Year-Apprenticeship in the Book Business! If you read my bio you’ll realize I have worked with books and authors in one way or another for most of my life. I have experience as a bookseller, a…
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
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
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…
Why I ♥ My Editor!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Rachel Small is the best editor a writer – THIS writer! – could ask for! During an email correspondence yesterday she said something that I thought was quote-worthy, so I asked Chris Graham (aka The Story Reading Ape) to create one of those handy-dandy quote boxes so I…
HOW to get promotion for yourself and your book …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Two days ago I wrote a blog post that proved to be the most popular, in terms of reach and reaction, of any I’ve ever written! Thanks to everyone who read, liked, shared, reblogged, followed my blog, and commented on it. I guess I hit a nerve with…
How NOT to get promotion for yourself and your book …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
So, you’ve written and published a book. Congratulations! Good for you! And welcome to the club … I have some sobering news, though. You are not the first, nor will you be the last, to write and publish a book – TODAY! So far this year, 2,396,061 books…
Bequia This Week advertising for the tourist season!
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Once again this year, I’m happy to advertise my novel, Island in the Clouds, locally every week in the informational flyer, Bequia This Week, created these past 15 years by Nicola and Wilfred! Here’s a link to the large ad I’ll be running 4 times throughout the next…
27 Author Recommendations for Holiday Gift-Giving …
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
No, wait! I didn’t mean you should wrap up an Author and give THEM to your friends, although I’m sure any of us mentioned below are flattered for having been considered gift-worthy … Let’s start over. What could be better than giving or receiving A BOOK (or several)…
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