I'm feeling excited today. "Lethal Intent," my book on serial killer Aileen Wuornos, has just been re-issued as a Pinnacle Books "True Crime Classic."Here's the thing. I got my first contracts for this book in, gulp, 1991. Book came out in my native UK in 1992 and 1994, but the US publisher orphaned it and essentially tied the rights up in knots. Fast forward 8 years, 4 lawyers and 87 nervous breakdowns later and it finally came out in the US in 2002. It was reissued in 2004.So you'll…See More
Phew, Deborah, hard to keep up with it all, isn't it? I'm way behind on responses. Hope you find the group interesting!
Best,
Sue
PS: No need to reply to this :) See you online!
Hi: Embarrassed apologies for delay in responding, horrified to find i haven't been here since July (gulp). It is all a bit overwhelming, isn't it? If you're on FB, please connect. I believe I am…
Hey Sue, I've been distracted from SW for awhile but now my book is OUT!!
http://riverpoetsjournal.com/Lilly-Press-NewBooks.html Check it out. People can purchase at this link too. Now comes the promotional work. But it's exciting!
Oh my gosh, so sorry for the late reply. Critters workshop is a critics workshop, we read and submit stories and offer real reviews and feedback to the author. I'm so sorry for the late reply I was slammed there for awhile
so lovely to e-meet you, Sue! i wish i could have caught you at the IRE conference, it was my first one (and such a blast!) your latest book sounds amazing, can't wait to read it. Erin
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Lethal Intent, Pinnacle Books USA, November 2002. Biography of executed serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Reissued November 2010 as Pinnacle "True Crime Classic."
How to Buy & Sell (just about) Everything (Contributor) Free Press USA, November 2003.
Star Mothers: The Moms behind the Celebrities, Simon & Schuster, USA & St. Martin’s Press, USA (hardback & paperback). (Co-author with Cher’s mother & Phyllis Quinn). Sensual Beauty, Sidgwick & Jackson UK, ghostwriter for Britt Ekland.
I am an editor, researcher, collaborator, ghostwriter, consultant, and book doctor.
My professional associations:
Authors Guild, IRE (Investigative Reporters & Editors), SPJ (Society of Professional Journalists), ASJA (American Society of Journalists & Authors), APH (Association Personal Historians), AHCJ (Ass'n Health Care Journalists).
I found out about She Writes from:
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HI Sue,
I don't usually use this site. I'm on Twitter, LI, FB, and Care2. I am going to take a look around.
Michele
At 7:01pm on September 13, 2010, Phoebe Wilcox said…
thanks, Sue. It's past my bedtime here. Gotta go but will talk to you soon. Phoebe
At 7:25pm on September 12, 2010, Phoebe Wilcox said…
Hey Sue, I've been distracted from SW for awhile but now my book is OUT!! http://riverpoetsjournal.com/Lilly-Press-NewBooks.html Check it out. People can purchase at this link too. Now comes the promotional work. But it's exciting!
Oh my gosh, so sorry for the late reply. Critters workshop is a critics workshop, we read and submit stories and offer real reviews and feedback to the author. I'm so sorry for the late reply I was slammed there for awhile
so lovely to e-meet you, Sue! i wish i could have caught you at the IRE conference, it was my first one (and such a blast!) your latest book sounds amazing, can't wait to read it. Erin
Sue, Delighted to have you join us the Novelist group. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. I’ll look forward to chatting with you!
Meg Waite Clayton
Novelist Group Moderator
Author of the national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters, The Language of Light, a Bellwether Prize finalist, and the forthcoming The Four Ms. Bradwells (Ballantine, March 2011)