Tomorrow I leave for the annual DFW Writers Conference in Hurst, Texas. Two weeks ago I was in Oklahoma City meeting with attendees at Oklahoma Writers Federation’s annual agents & editors conference. Why is the experience of being present at a writers’ conference so compelling? Is it because of the people we meet? Is it … Continue Reading
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Authors – Tune in to this radio show this afternoon to discover the answers to below questions. Just answering the first one can double your traffic! The show streams live from this link at 5 PM CST this afternoon. http://rockstarradionetwork.com/shows/yourguidetobookpublishing What I will cover on this broadcast – Name three things that authors, especially nonfiction … Continue Reading
Nonfiction & Historical Fiction Publishers & Authors – Purchase a virtual tour in February, get a video conference FREE. Virtual tours are – 30 days – customized to your title – 10-15 stops -$1500 Each stop has a minimum of 300 hits a day, affording your title exposure to at least 2,000 new readers. Stops … Continue Reading
Authors – Here’s a free and easy way to pull traffic to your website or blog. If you follow through on this, you will get in on the 22K comments that posted to Beyond Her Book’s Blogoversary last year. Beyond Her Book is Publishers Weekly blogger Barbara Vey’s widely distributed column on female authors & … Continue Reading
Book Review by Stephanie Barko, Literary Publicist of The Well-Spoken Woman: Your Guide to Looking and Sounding Your Best by Christine K. Jahnke If you are seeking an up-to-the-minute resource that will turn you into a first rate speaker, this is your book. Written by a top speech coach, this book leads you into claiming your … Continue Reading
Lori Handelman holds a doctorate in psychology from The University of Texas at Austin, and was most recently Senior Acquisitions Editor for Oxford University Press. Her services include manuscript evaluation, proofreading, copyediting, substantive editing, writing consulting, and help with academic papers. From her office in Manhattan, she accepts both fiction and nonfiction. I asked Lori to talk to … Continue Reading
