Archive for May, 2007
Next Entries » Wednesday, May 9th, 2007Get Exposure for Your Writing through FreeIQ
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about this new thing that’s in beta testing now called FreeIQ. It was created by Brad Fallon, a very successful and innovative Internet marketer, and I think every writer should become part […]
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007An Excerpt from The Mango Tree Cafe, Loi Kroh Road
Here is a peek at the first part of the book…
The ExcerptThis was Larry, wasted by the struggle called age, a duel he hadn’t even noticed taking place until it crept up on him while he was just too darned busy fighting the reality to have seen time and infirmity racing up to engulf him. […]
"Beyond Dancing," An Interview with Author, Anita Bloom Ornoff
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Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Anita Bloom Ornoff, author of “Beyond Dancing.” Bloom Ornoff, who was paralyzed at age 21, and confined to a wheelchair, is an inspiration to anyone experiencing a bad day, a bad week, a bad anything.
Here’s what author, Bloom Ornoff had to say.Tell us a little […]
Sunday, May 6th, 2007Two Great Books for Mother’s Day!
Lieurance Group member, freelance writer, and book publishing coach, Diane Eble, has two great books that make perfect gifts for Mother’s Day.
Author and Book Publishing Coach, Diane Eble
Listen as Diane and Suzanne Lieurance talk about them here:
Go here to order Abundant Gifts and receive special bonus gifts.
Go here to order Mother Styles
The Writing Life: How to Critique Nonfiction
Giving and receiving feedback is an essential part of the writing process.
Here is a handy checklist to help you cover the important points of a nonfiction work:
1. Title. Does the title attract the reader’s attention? Is it clear and focused on the topic? If there is a subtitle, does it provide information that […]
Books to Assist Writers with Publishing and Marketing
Last week in the writing teleclass for Writers on Call, subscribers heard Valerie Connelly of Nightengale Press speak about the publishing process. A lot of valuable information was given including some very helpful books to boost marketing efforts.
Here are three great books to assist writers toward publishing and marketing. These are available on Amazon.com
CALLING ALL […]
Words to Live Long By
You can’t control other people. You can only control your reaction.
- Don’t hold on to anger - you’ll just make yourself miserable.- When playing Scrabble, don’t use up your S’s right away.
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A New Way of Seeing
I heard someone talk about a book called Change the Way You See Everything: Through Asset-Based Thinking by Kathryn D. Cramer and Hank Wasiak.
The book contrast two different ways of looking at yourself, at other people, and at events and circumstances.
There is Deficit-Based Thinking (DBT) that focuses on problems, weaknesses, what can’t be done. And […]
We’re A Hit in Beijing!
Writing a book, no matter how prolific a writer you are can be a difficult proposition as previous posters have attested to.
Imagine co-writing a book in middle-America with someone half a world away! I’m so proud to announce that “The Mango Tree Cafe’, Loi Kroh Road” is going through the “primping” stages of getting it […]