Patricia Rockwell
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Patricia Rockwell replied to the discussion 'Book Trailers - Are you using them and if so, HOW?' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"If you create a great book trailer, you might want to consider entering it in the Moby Book Trailer competition. Here is a link to a story about this year's competition:…"
Nov 16, 2010
Patricia Rockwell replied to the discussion 'Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts for New Authors' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Dear Linda, Tried contacting you but I don't think your email is going through (at least not at my end). I'd really like to hear about the way your company structures your three-level contract for authors. Please, would you send the…"
Oct 30, 2010
Patricia Rockwell replied to the discussion 'Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts for New Authors' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Dear Zetta, Thank you for this suggestion. I have printed the sample contract from EPIC and will be studying it carefully. Patricia Rockwell"
Oct 24, 2010
Linda Boulanger replied to the discussion 'Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts for New Authors' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Patricia, Send me your email address and I'll share some info. I operate a super small publishing company (TreasureLine Publishing) that offers 3 levels: Traditional, Joint Venture, Self-publishing Assistance. The difference, of course is in…"
Oct 24, 2010
Zetta Brown replied to the discussion 'Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts for New Authors' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Years ago the group EPIC developed a model contract and a list of "flags" to look for in a contract that became so popular that its been featured in law books. Many of the ePublishers and indie publishers (print and electronic) you see…"
Oct 24, 2010
Marva Dasef replied to the discussion 'Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts for New Authors' in the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
"Look at the EPIC site. They have a model contract. http://www.epicauthors.com/contract.html"
Oct 24, 2010
Patricia Rockwell added a discussion to the group Small Publishers and Independent Authors
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Small Press Looking For Suggestions on Contracts New Authors

Cozy Cat Press is very new and very small; we specialize in cozy mysteries. So far we have published only two books--mine and my co-founder's. We are now starting to receive submissions--some of which we would like to publish, but we are uncertain as to what type of contract and/or contact provisions we should offer. We really can't afford to offer advances (at least not large ones). We will be hard pressed merely to be able to afford getting one (let alone two) books ready for publication,…See More
Oct 24, 2010
Patricia Rockwell commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
"BJ, i used my blog as a way to contact possible hosts for my virtual book tour. If you don't have a blog, you might contact people on Facebook, Twitter, or here on SheWrites. You could comment that you want to conduct a tour and ask for…"
Oct 18, 2010
Patricia Rockwell commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
"Please check out the lovely interview that book marketing guru Carol Denbow did with me about virtual book tours on her blog "A Book Inside" at: http://abookinside.blogspot.com/2010/10/virtual-book-touring-with-author.html"
Oct 10, 2010
Patricia Rockwell left a comment for Tania Zaverta Chance
"Tania, I'm delighted to respond to your offer of friendship. Thank you. Like you, I'm a former academic striking out into the world of fiction writing. I am a retired Associated Professor of Communication from the University of Louisiana…"
Oct 3, 2010
Patricia Rockwell joined a group
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Small Publishers and Independent Authors

For writers focused on the entreprenuerial side of the writing industry to share innovations, pitfalls and business models.
Sep 5, 2010
Kate Hanselman left a comment for Patricia Rockwell
"Welcome to She Writes Patricia! So glad to have you here. Check out Getting Started, an easy-to-use guide to, well, getting started. Don’t forget to head over to the She Writes Blog and let us know what you think! If you have any questions or…"
Sep 4, 2010
Patricia Rockwell is now a member of She Writes
Sep 4, 2010

Profile Information

Who I am:
http://subjectivesoup.blogspot.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Sounds of Murder
My writing is:
Fiction, Blog Posts
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
no
Services I offer to other writers:
no
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
no
My professional associations:
IBPA

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At 5:38pm on October 3, 2010, Tania Zaverta Chance said…
Patricia,
Congrats on Sounds of Murder! Seems we have lots in common with operating outside of academia.
Happy to befriend you,
~ Tania
www.taniazavertachance.com
At 3:40pm on September 5, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Patricia, Adding my voice to the welcome. If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the Novelists – Struggling or Not group.

Hope you enjoy the site!

Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Groups
Author of the national bestseller, The Wednesday Sisters, and the forthcoming The Four Ms. Bradwells (Ballantine, March 2011)
At 10:50am on September 4, 2010, Kate Hanselman said…
Welcome to She Writes Patricia! So glad to have you here.
Check out Getting Started, an easy-to-use guide to, well, getting started.
Don’t forget to head over to the She Writes Blog and let us know what you think!
If you have any questions or feedback as you explore and use the site, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Best,
-Kate
Managing Editor, She Writes Blog
Community Manager, She Writes
 
 
 

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