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Thanks for input; will follow up.
If you get a chance, check out the description of our webinar "Twitter for Writers." It's a really great tutorial on how to use Twitter to promote your work, taught by one of the founding members of Twitter, Sarah Milstein! I think the new website w…
My book, Angels Carry the Sun, isn't out yet but I think so far the most powerful "tool" I've found for just promoting general interest in my writing (and probably the upcoming book) is simply publishing as much as I possibly can in the various lite…
I love technology and its myriad opportunities for outreach to various online communities.
I am on Facebook, MySpace, SheWrites (of course), Twitter, Blogger etc. Nonetheless, I admit that I don't have a clue about how to effectively market my blog…
Funny and would like to meet Carleen.
Thanks Mel for the comment. What are u working on?
Inspiring to read and inspiring to know what can happen at any age and any time when one foot is placed after another or, perhaps, one word after another.
Books, writing and language are my lifelong passions.
In my thirties--while married and raising four children--I enrolled in college. Despite urgings to earn a degree in teaching or nursing, I chose to study journalism at The City College of New Yo…
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I love technology and its myriad opportunities for outreach to various online communities.
I am on Facebook, MySpace, SheWrites (of course), Twitter, Blogger etc. Nonetheless, I admit that I don't have a clue about how to effectively market my blog and an upcoming website "Inside/Out"(for families of inmates).
A fellow writer, whose expertise is travel writing, has used Twitter to effectively attract followers for her blog, market herself, meet publishers and editors, and secure travel writing… Continue
I am on Facebook, MySpace, SheWrites (of course), Twitter, Blogger etc. Nonetheless, I admit that I don't have a clue about how to effectively market my blog and an upcoming website "Inside/Out"(for families of inmates).
A fellow writer, whose expertise is travel writing, has used Twitter to effectively attract followers for her blog, market herself, meet publishers and editors, and secure travel writing… Continue
Posted on November 25, 2009 at 6:05pm — 3 Comments
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Books, writing and language are my lifelong passions.
In my thirties--while married and raising four children--I enrolled in college. Despite urgings to earn a degree in teaching or nursing, I chose to study journalism at The City College of New York, a tuition- free institution at that time. I was the oldest student in my classes.
One summer, I snagged an internship at Newsweek that provided my first contact with professional journalists.
Prior to this, I'd worked as an unpaid writer… Continue
In my thirties--while married and raising four children--I enrolled in college. Despite urgings to earn a degree in teaching or nursing, I chose to study journalism at The City College of New York, a tuition- free institution at that time. I was the oldest student in my classes.
One summer, I snagged an internship at Newsweek that provided my first contact with professional journalists.
Prior to this, I'd worked as an unpaid writer… Continue
Posted on August 15, 2009 at 7:35pm — 2 Comments
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- At 4:48pm on August 4, 2009,
Kamy Wicoff said… - Hi Wista, glad you are here!
- At 4:44pm on August 4, 2009,
Susan Wels said… - Hi Wista, welcome to History and Biography writers--so glad you joined us!
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