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  • I ordered my copy today and can't wait for it to show up, Eileen! Will talk to you soon about Nov. 14th. Eileen Flanagan said:As some of you know, I just published a...
  • I think it depends on the festival. I've had some success getting conference and festival publicity for paperbacks, but others (like the LA Times FOB) much prefer auth...
  • Thanks for the reply. I bookmarked on my internet book junkies on facebook. I'm still finishing writing my book and I am gathering website info for future use for book...

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  • Crystal, I'd love to have a conversation with you about publicity for my historical novel, which will be coming out next August. How do we proceed? Ames Sheldon
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    Behind The Book American Family By Catherine Marshall-Smith “What a long strange trip it’s been,” pretty much sums up my experience writing American Family. What...
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    10 Tips to Creating Your Author Wardrobe Several years ago, when my first novel, The Black Velvet Coat was released I had purchased the perfect dress for my launch...

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  • If he--or anyone else--is doing this as a publicity stunt, it's pretty silly and downright negligent IMO. Just like with any counterfit item, it damages the value of t...
  • I listened to it on tape and really enjoyed it. I use audio books for thillers. They keep me busy while I clean my apartment. There is something about the book that is really compelling. I think the publicity machine persuades readers to give a book a chance, but publicity can't make you like it.
  • Thank you, Emily, for hosting this forum. I'm in the midst of self-publishing my novel, after publishing two books with traditional publishers.  I must say I'm finding...