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Christine Frank replied to the discussion 'Looking for recommendations for interior formatting and cover designers.' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Hi Katherine,
Yes, yes, yes to not going through the "self-pub" vendors and to locating and managing the job yourself! I (I'm a book coach/shepherd and editor) have been very very happy -- and my clients as well -- with Ted Ruybal.…"
Christine Frank commented on the blog post 'I'm Thinking of Self-Publishing. Whaddya Think? (And Help!)'
"Hi Kamy,
We have spoken about this before . . . I, as a book shepherd, am an alternative to these publishing services companies that you mention here. They exist mainly to profit from the author as they mark up services, particularly the very…"
Christine Frank joined a group
Small Publishers and Independent Authors
For writers focused on the entreprenuerial side of the writing industry to share innovations, pitfalls and business models.
Christine Frank commented on the group 'EPublishing'
"Looking for someone to "test-drive" an epub book and maybe tell me how to get rid of some big white spaces that I . . . can't get rid of. Like, gaps in the flow of text. Thanks to all . . ."
Christine Frank joined a group
EPublishing
For authors and publishers working in any of the myriad of e-book formats to gather and share resources.
Christine Frank left a comment for Jean Ellen Whatley
"Hi Jean Ellen, If you can send me your real e-mail, I can send you a map for the She Writes birthday celebration tomorrow night at 7.
Welcome!
Christine"
Christine Frank left a comment for Becky Povich
"Becky, if you will send me your regular e-mail, I will send the details and a map. I was hoping it would be convenient for you, when I saw you live in St. Peters!"
Becky Povich left a comment for Christine Frank
"Hi Christine. Sorry to be so slow in responding. We've had a bit of a crisis in the family this past week. I see that you plan on having the event in Westport. That would be great for me. I live in St. Peters. I'm in! I don't see the…"
Kristina Blank Makansi left a comment for Christine Frank
"I'm still planning on coming. Let me know the address and what I can bring. Thanks for arranging this!"
Rebecca Rasmussen commented on the event 'St. Louis SW First Birthday Meetup'
"I'm in, Christine. Thank you so much for putting this together. Remind me (I'm pretty new to St. Louis), where is the Westport area? I'm in U-city. xoxox Can't wait to get the details/directions :) Rebecca"
Christine Frank left a comment for Becky Povich
"Hi Becky,
I posted a bit about the party Tuesday . . will you be coming? You are free to call me at 314-205-2679. Hope to see you!
Christine"
Christine Frank left a comment for Kristina Blank Makansi
"Hi Kristina,
I posted a bit about the party Tuesday . . will you be coming? You are free to call me at 314-205-2679. Hope to see you!
Christine"
Christine Frank commented on the event 'St. Louis SW First Birthday Meetup'
"It is looking like there will be four or five of us on Tuesday night. I apologize if anyone has been waiting and wondering -- I was waiting to see how many before locating a venue. Now I think I will just have it in the humble abode (Westport area).…"
Lori L. Clark commented on the event 'St. Louis SW First Birthday Meetup'
"I would love to attend... unfortunately I don't get off of work until 8:00 in Earth City... :("
Kristina Blank Makansi commented on the event 'St. Louis SW First Birthday Meetup'
"I can make it and I'm happy to bring an adult beverage or appetizer."
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- www.christinefrank.com
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- No
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Christine Frank & Associates will take a manuscript (in rough or complete form), and assemble a professional team to complete all the steps needed for publication including: interior and exterior design, charts and illustrations, permissions, legal referrals, and all the little items that usually surprise authors such as the index, Library of Congress number, endorsements, and labeling. We see your manuscript through all the way to the bookstore and sometimes beyond.
Our client list includes associations, university presses, and individuals, who publish on topics as diverse as sports history, defense and law enforcement, hospitals and medical specialties, architecture and engineering.
- My professional associations:
- St. Louis Publishers Association, Association of Healthcare Journalists
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 8:26am on June 28, 2010,
Becky Povich said… - Hi Christine. Sorry to be so slow in responding. We've had a bit of a crisis in the family this past week. I see that you plan on having the event in Westport. That would be great for me. I live in St. Peters. I'm in! I don't see the exact place...but I guess you were waiting for a definite RSVP from everyone. Thanks again for setting this up and for being patient! :)
- At 5:03pm on June 27, 2010,
Kristina Blank Makansi said… - I'm still planning on coming. Let me know the address and what I can bring. Thanks for arranging this!
- At 4:25pm on June 16, 2010,
Cindy Kiel said… - Actually, Chesterfield. I didn't know there was a Cindy Kiel in Kirkwood. I should meet her!
- At 2:43pm on August 3, 2009,
Elizabeth Bales Frank said… - Welcome, Christine Frank!
You should join the St. Louis group!
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Patricia IluvMr Edwards replied to the discussion 'Show Me Your Novel and I'll Show You Mine' in the group Novelists (Struggling or Not)"You could have a section of the story where you explain the character name.
For example: in my stories I have a character whose name is Gill. She is a girl and her name is pronounced Jill short for Jillian (Gillian). In the beginning of the current…"
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