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Quebec Considers Fixing New Book Prices to Protect Small Bookstores 26 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Consumers may be asked to pay higher prices to keep Quebec's small bookstores in business. From The Montreal Gazette: "Under the scheme, booksellers, whether big-box retailers or hole-in-the-wall in...
Write.. Publish... Edit... and Stock Photos 23 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
This is my entry for Write... Publish... Edit... Hosted by Denise at L'Aussie Writing. I am combining my entry with one of my photos. Bear in mind I didn't have time to write a prose piece and it's b...
Don't Lose Email and Address Book Information 19 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This past weekend was the Great Computer Shuffle at our house. That's when my husband gets a new computer and I inher...
New Google Algorithms - Social Media is Key 16 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Google is always adjusting their algorithms for their search engines. In addition to key words for SEO and content for CDO, they are also using Online Audience Optimization (OAO.) While they won’t re...
Anti-Blogfest Gary Fest and in Need of a Proofreader 12 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Today is "Anti-Blogfest Gary Fest," a blog hop in honor of Mr. anti-blog hop himself, Gary at Klahanie. Hosted by Mark “Madman” Koopmans, Ninja Captain Alex J. Cavanaugh, “Life is Good” Tina, Rockin’...
Self-Published Author Turns Down Publishing Deal with Amazon 9 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Aubrey Rose turned down an offer from Amazon’s Montlake Press for her self-published title Me, Cinderella? She cited concerns of her lack of control over such items as the cover. Rose’s erotic romanc...
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group 7 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
It’s time for another edition of The Insecure Writer’s Support Group, hosted by Ninja Captain, Alex J. Cavanaugh. I am venturing into new territory today! As you may or may not know, in addition to ...
Self-Publishing Made Easy with Author Robyn Alana Engel 5 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Please welcome author Robyn Alana Engel! Self-Publishing Made Easy Hello, spunky readers, and thank you, L. Diane, for this opportunity to guest post. My intro’s at the end. For now, I hope this ser...
How to Identify a Popular Blog for a Blog Tour 2 Aug 2013 | 04:32 pm
Today I am a guest of Michael Di Gesu, discussing the importance of editing and finding your target audience. Here I want to talk about finding quality blogs for your blog tour. There are a lot of fa...
How to do a Successful Book Signing 29 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
Today Siv Ottem's cover art for her debut novel, Secrets of the Ash Tree, is being revealed by Michael Di Gesu, the cover artist. Be sure to visit his site after reading this post! Book Signings *Exc...
