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  • Thank you for your insight. As a currently unpublished author about to move into publishing mode on my first completed manuscr...
  • Robin, I hear what you're saying, but I'm not really sure why you thought I was attacking Harlequin as vigorously as you seem to think I was. I claimed that they give...
  • Laura -- hi!  I had some experience producing trailers and commercials from my former career as head of marketing at The Independent Film Channel -- but I have a compl...
  • I consider myself a feminist, but after reading Carolyn's two books Writing a Woman's Life and Hamlet's Mother, my eyes were opened. I gained more respect and was than...
  • That's great that you were able to write in both gender names and prove your point. It sounds like being a female auto expert and author was a bonus for you and your readers.
  • Patricia, what a great question, and Nancy, what a great and timely answer for the Ann Arbor Book Festival. I wish I could go! For great local resources in any state,...
  • My book launch was like my wedding 34 years ago. There was huge build up, the event which was wonderful and then a let down. Fortunately, I have another one coming up...
  • I love this post! This is why all my family members get books every holiday season. In a similar vein, here in So Cal a group of us literary folks have been encouragi...
  • Lauren B. Davis commented on her article Books, books, and . . .
    HI Rebecca,  thanks for your comment.  Reading the big prize winners is a great way to discover new readers, and I heartily endorse it.  I add that popping into your l...
  • @Kelly. Regarding your comment about self-publishing being suicidal whereas pubbing with the Big 5 would be advantageous, I'd like to weigh in here (as the publisher o...