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  • Piracy takes many forms, and in my discussions with publishers it's came to light that there's some reason to believe that electronic review copies sadly make their wa...
  • Self-publishing was the best thing I ever did. After two years of incredibly hard work touring and speaking and publicizing my first book, I ended up with a new agent...
  • What a great story about publishing only 14 years ago. Yes, my co-author and I included email addresses in our book, too, but that was because it was a book on compute...
  • You don't actually need to pay to publish. In less than 24 hours, and for zero dollars, I can have an electronic book published online with worldwide reach.I published...
  • What a great overview of women in the "literary jungle"! It seems to me that social media, in general, has enhanced publishing opportunities for female voices. Sites s...
  • I am always amazed no matter how many times I proofread a manuscript...if I give it just one last look...I always find a few more mistakes. Sometimes I swear a "typo g...
  • Roxanne commented on her article My Plan for NaNoWriMo
    You'll do great, Lacey! Congrats on going for NaNo for the first time. You're welcome, Valerie! I am a notebook girl, too. I have them EVERYWHERE. I love the tactile...
  • For midwesterners - I'd also recommend the Midwest Book Award. I agree with Maria - My first book won an IPPY Award (independent Publishers) and my last book was a fin...
  • Having a Kindle has actually made it easier for me to read. Given all the responsibilities and stresses that suck up my middle-aged, sandwich-generation life, I am bar...
  • Oops, sorry . . . "Marketing in an Electronic Age . . . my 1st steps."