Category Archives: Author Publicity
Well Done Book Review Site and Some Strong Opinions
I just stumbled across a well done book review site and some strong opinions on the state of the publsihing industry. Well worth the read and a join in the conversation.
Turning a Page for the Economy
” We’re inundated right now with stories about the death of publishing, the demise of the book, and the woes of [...]
SFWP Literary Awards Program Offers $3750 in Cash Awards
Anyone I know going to throw a hat in the ring?
A few details from the website:
Welcome to the 7th SFWP Literary Awards Program.
1st prize: $1,750
2nd prize: $1,000
3rd prize: $1,000
Welcome to the 7th SFWP Literary Awards Program, offering $3750 in cash awards and the opportunity to be considered for representation by the Irene Goodman Agency. The [...]
Using Google Alerts In Your PR & Marketing Efforts
If I had a dime for every time someone has asked me exactly a publicist does…
One of things we do: read newspapers, stay on top of world news, read magazines, subscribe to RSS feeds, and use Google alerts to stay on top of breaking news and
media trends. Being the reader I am, I wish reading [...]
Top 10 Writing Books Author Visits Portland
I just found out about a Vancouver WA author event that I want to share. Elizabeth Lyon is on my personal “must know list” in the publishing world. Writer’s, authors and I want to published writers, you’ll love Elizabeth and her know how speaks for itself.
Event details:
“Stump the Editor” is my final engagement of the year. You [...]
Elizabeth Lyon’s Manuscript Makeover cited as “10 great writing books from ‘08
Did you hear that in the December ‘08 issue of The Writer Magazine, contributing editor Chuck Leddy, also a reviewer for The Boston Globe, cites Elizabeth Lyon’s Manuscript Makeover as among the “10 great writing books from ‘08.”
He writes:
“Perhaps the most comprehensive book yet written on the process of revising fiction.”
Congratulations and well deserved Elizabeth! [...]
Jeff Kaliss & Greg Errico Signing Books at Book Passage
(l. to r.) Drummer Greg Errico and author Jeff Kaliss sign copies of “I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly and the Family Stone” at Book Passage-
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