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  • Yeeeees, thank you for sharing! You state things so clearly that I can really nod too,...t my instincts as a paid writer (which have been set to "panic and desperation mode" for a few months) have been...
  • When not on sabbatical, I work for a human rights organization and edit news releases...Indigenous communities.  I sometimes go into what I call "cold-hearted editor mode" where I'm only thinking abou...
  • The irony is not lost on me that when I announced my account deletion on my professional pages, there was only one reaction. I'm officially off facebook now and I feel 100 lbs lighter.
  • Wow! What an intriguing post. Most of my readers are Caucasian since my book, The Balance Finder, is about life balance. I also have heard that my web presence www.she...
  • My goal when I was teaching 9 am to 12 pm was to put in two hours between 5 am and 7 am and it worked! After classes, I took care of my 88-year old mom. I was proud of...
  • Thanks, Regina. If you want to be taken seriously, you have to act seriously, and that means being professional and businesslike even when you're tempted not to. Save your hissy fits for your entourage.
  • Karma, it's interesting and helpful to get your opinion as a publicist.  I think the main thing, whether you do your own cover or have someone do it, is to get one tha...
  • Brooke Warner commented on her article Platform Vs. Portfolio
    Spam. Trivial updates. Yes. You won't get them bc you choose who you want to follow. I spend most of my time on my professional page these days, and I can still see my...
  • These are all great tips, and I've done most of them. So easy to show love these days, especially online! Although I've been an Amazon user for years, and have read th...
  • I don't have any experience with product placement in novels, but i do have it with film (my "day job" is professional costumer, and i've worked on films/tv shows that...