The moment your book hits the market, you have to switch gears from writer to book promoter. From artist to business man. As a business man, you’ll have to spend money to market and promote your book, which is ...
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I wanted to extend a BIG THANK YOU to La Roche College for hosting my first workshop on self-publishing and making the forum available to its students last week. As promised, I wanted to make the power-point presentation I created ...
Read More »You Can’t Keep Your Luggage: Publishing a Short Story Collection Versus a Novel
(This article first appeared on Terri G. Long’s website, author of “In Leah’s Wake”) I was 17 years old when I finished the first draft of my first novel, “Breathing God.” When I hit the end, I felt spent, like I didn’t have a ...
Read More »Hosting a self-publishing workshop this Thursday at La Roche College!
Thanks to the help of my sister, Marta, who has been acting as my publicist to promote Amidst Traffic, I’ll be hosting a workshop on writing and self-publishing at La Roche College this Tursday (January 17). Refreshments will be provided by ...
Read More »Independent Publisher selects Amidst Traffic for Editor’s Choice
PITTSBURGH — Independent Publisher selected Amidst Traffic as an Editor’s Choice Highlighted Title this month from hundreds of submitted entries.
Read More »Podcast interview to discuss self-publishing
Tonight I’ll be doing a live PodCast interview with Victor Gardner on BlogTalkRadio.com. His show is usually geared toward politics and sports, but tonight he will have me on as a special guest to talk about “Amidst Traffic” and the ...
Read More »Designing a Killer Book Cover
I don’t care what idioms say, people judge books by their cover. We are attracted to what is visibly appealing and we gravitate toward colorful or bold designs. When I was getting ready to publish Amidst Traffic, I set out ...
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