Thankful for my first media review of Miracle Dogs of Portugal! <http://ning.it/ajmooB>;
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Tracy Aiello replied to the discussion 'The Self-Publishing Debate - Opinions?'
I self published a children's book this year. My main targets are librarians and teachers. I've had some success getting into various schools and libraries. Pros: The timing of the book prevented me from trying to wait months and months to…
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Tracy Aiello replied to the discussion 'Elementary School teachers' in the group TEACHER WRITERS
Thank you Suma, those myths would be great fodder to children's books! (and sorely needed in the U.S., I imagine).
Tracy
Tracy Aiello replied to the discussion 'Elementary School teachers' in the group TEACHER WRITERS
Thank you, Clara! The book is called Miracle Dogs of Portugal and is the almost true story of Henry the Navigator (who inspired Christopher Columbus) and the Portuguese Water Dog (now living in the White House). You can take a look at
I think…
Suma Narayan replied to the discussion 'Elementary School teachers' in the group TEACHER WRITERS
Dear Tracy,
I have been teaching for a quarter of a century and there are some things children, of all ages,even my own boys,aged 27 and 26 respectively, dislike;and that is,being talked down to.They like being treated as adults and for the first…
Elementary School teachers
I'm an author of a children's book and am being invited to speak to a number of elementary school groups. Anything your students LOVE? Or HATE? I did teach 1/2 grade, but it's been so long I've forgotten...
Tracy Aiello added a discussion to the group TEACHER WRITERS
Just got the okay on a consignment deal with a large independent book store. One down 24,999 to go!
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Tracy Aiello replied to the discussion 'The Self-Publishing Debate - Opinions?'
Elle, I recently self-published a children's book called Miracle Dogs of Portugal.
I first wrote the book 5 years ago and shopped it to publishers, with limited response. I shelved it for many years, but when the First Family bought a…
Tracy Aiello replied to the discussion 'What really inspires us to write?' in the group TEACHER WRITERS
How wonderful, Sagarika! I know I am inspired by finding common ground. What thoughts do I have that another might too? Can I impact their thinking in a way that widens their mind? Some of my musings can be found here, perhaps they'll inspire…
Svetlana Bykovec left a comment for Tracy Aiello
Welcome to the Kids Lit group Tracey. Pop in and say "allo" to the rest of us.
HooRoo
Svett
Tracy Aiello commented on the group 'TEACHER WRITERS'
sagarika, I don't teach on a full time basis, but did teach first and second grade early in my career. Why don't you send me your blog, I'd love to read it!
Tracy Aiello commented on the group 'TEACHER WRITERS'
Sagarika, Thanks for your thoughts. I'm actually speaking to younger kids (K-8 grade) but I think we ALL want to be heard. It sounds like your blog inspires you - because you have an audience. how did you start that? Do your friends blog as…
Tracy Aiello commented on the group 'TEACHER WRITERS'
I'm actually speaking at a Young Writer's Conference in April for K-8 and would love to discuss what inspires kids to write!
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This is very good feedback, Meg. I hadn't intended to use SheWrites only for promotion and don't want to make that impression. I'll switch over to my photo.
Thanks,
Tracy
Meg Waite Clayton left a comment for Tracy Aiello
Tracy, Thanks for your friend request, and please forgive me for declining. I feel there are so many places for folks to promote books online, and so few venues for writers to connect. Because I value She Writes for that connection - getting to know…
Tracy Aiello commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
Thrilled to be here, Sue! Thanks!
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- http://centerreachcommunication.com; @tracyreads, http://centerreach.blogspot.com/
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Miracle Dogs of Portugal
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- examiner.com
- My writing is:
- Fiction
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- occasionally review for the examiner.com
- Services I offer to other writers:
- Have assisted many aspiring authors on self-publishing
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- on hiatus from Hollowdeck Press Writer's Group
- My professional associations:
- Looking for recommendations!
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 5:17pm on February 7, 2010,
Sandra Hunter said… - Thanks for the invite, Tracy.
- At 9:42pm on January 26, 2010,
Svetlana Bykovec said… - Welcome to the Kids Lit group Tracey. Pop in and say "allo" to the rest of us.
HooRoo
Svett
- At 9:03pm on January 24, 2010,
Tracy Aiello said… - This is very good feedback, Meg. I hadn't intended to use SheWrites only for promotion and don't want to make that impression. I'll switch over to my photo.
Thanks,
Tracy
- At 11:34am on January 23, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Welcome to She Writes, Tracy. Lots of wonderful conversation here. Let me know if you have any questions as you find your way around.
Meg Waite Clayton
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How John Cusack ruined Valentine's Day for Me.
Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I found two books and a couple of classes to be enormously helpful in getting me going…
How John Cusack and his boom box ruined Valentine's Day:
http://goo.gl/SgMfN
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Amy Lynn Nolan commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
This is so beautiful. Thank you for your generous spirit and for sharing it. I am slowly working on a memoir that has been "near finished" for two years. I'm struggling not to let writing be "the first to go," when life gets…
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