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bj rosenfeld commented on the blog post 'Tell Us: Why Do You Write?'
Writing is my way of understanding the world.
bj rosenfeld commented on the blog post 'Five Things I Wish I Had Known When I Published My First Book'
Tayara,
Marketing your book can take over your life if you let it. Thanks for your wise advice.
Julie Jeffs left a comment for bj rosenfeld
BJ,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a…
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
Thanks Patricia. I may give it a try.
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
Hi Patricia, great idea. But what about those of us who don't have blogs? any suggestions for us as to how to do a virtual book tour?
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Small Publishers and Independent Authors'
It took 7 years to write me memoir. When I handed it to the book doctor, it took up 2 reams of paper. I am proud to tell you that I recently self-published "The Chameleon in the Closet, A Conservative Jewish Mother Reaches Out to Her Orthodox…
bj rosenfeld replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
It took 7 years to write me memoir. When I handed it to the book doctor, it took up 2 reams of paper. I am proud to tell you that I recently self-published "The Chameleon in the Closet, A Conservative Jewish Mother Reaches Out to Her Orthodox…
bj rosenfeld commented on the blog post 'TODAY: Media Messaging for Writers, 1-2pm ET webinar - participate LIVE!'
I'm registered but now what?
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Grandmother Writer'
I have 2 sons and 9 grandkids. They'll all be with me in July. stress, fun and no time to be bored>
bj rosenfeld replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
My memoir "The Chameleon in the Closet, a Conservative Jewish Mother Reaches Out to Her Orthodox Sons" will be available on Amazon in mid-June. Please check out my web-site readbj.com.
bj rosenfeld left a comment for The Salonniere
Not only did the rejections pile up, some publishers never responded. I'm self-publishing with Createspace. My memoir, "The Chameleon in the Closet, A Conservative Jewish Mother Reaches Out to Her Orthodox Sons" will be available on…
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Mother Writer!'
Great post, Hollye!
bj rosenfeld replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
Hi Louise, I'm proud of you.
bj rosenfeld commented on the group 'Mother Writer!'
Amy, Congratulations on the scholarship. As long as someone can take care of your kids while you're gone, my advice it to go and enjoy yourself.
Christi Craig left a comment for bj rosenfeld
bj, I've published on Lulu. Send me a msg if you still want to chat about it. I'm happy to share my experience.
Thanks!
Christi
Profile Information
- Who I am:
- readbj.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- My memoir The Chameleon in the Closet will be out soon.
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, 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:
- yes
- My professional associations:
- Hudson Valley Writers Guild
Comment Wall (8 comments)
- At 9:20pm on January 13, 2011,
Julie Jeffs said… - BJ,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Look forward to reading your posts.
Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
- At 9:49am on April 7, 2010,
Christi Craig said… - bj, I've published on Lulu. Send me a msg if you still want to chat about it. I'm happy to share my experience.
Thanks!
Christi
- At 10:21am on March 11, 2010,
Lori Osterman said… - Welcome to Mother Writer! We are so glad you are here. If you have any questions please let us know. When you get a chance please come back to the group and introduce yourself, we would love to hear more about you!
Lori Newman
- At 6:03pm on March 3, 2010,
Alison Davis said… - It appears your article should be right up Real Simple's Alley! Try them?
- At 5:56am on March 3, 2010,
Phoebe Wilcox said…
- No, don't give up! It's all so subjective, the editors admit it! And the economy makes it hard. But keep putting yourself out there and doing your absolute best work! Sooner or later, if you have something of quality, it will be accepted somewhere. You can always publish in the online mags for starters. I'm not sure what state you're in exactly, but....
- At 7:59pm on March 2, 2010,
Kelli Swearingen said… - Welcome to Mother Writer! I see you've already posted and gotten to know a few people in the group. Feel free to post any questions or just browse through the threads. We look forward to hearing more from you.
kelli rodin
(admin)
- At 7:15pm on February 26, 2010,
Susan Blumberg-Kason said… - Hi BJ,
Welcome to the Memoir group and congratulations on your new book! I hope you'll find some helpful resources on our site.
Susan
Memoir group co-moderator
- At 4:42pm on February 26, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Welcome to She Writes, BJ. And congrats on the memoir coming out!
Meg Waite Clayton
She Writes Salonista (think welcome wagon)
www.megwaiteclayton.com
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Beth Mann left a comment for Member News
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:
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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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