Do you need more books to get you through the rest of summer? Would you like to get them free? Would you like to win a $150 Amazon gift certificate? Then the Hot August Nights Reads Giveaway Event (August 2 – 4, 2013) is for you! More than 40 authors have donated books for this event. If you want… Continue reading Hot August Nights Book Giveaway
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Apparently, I need a blog editor
It appears my last post is an example of why I edit, edit, edit when I write fiction. Evidently, I need to do the same when I write these blog posts. I thought I wrote a positive post. I thought I shared a bit of wisdom. But I confused some of you, so obviously my thoughts… Continue reading Apparently, I need a blog editor
The commenting saga continues …
I know a bit more about why this login procedure was implemented for WordPress blogs. It doesn’t appear to be a solution to a problem that affected many WordPress bloggers, but nevertheless, we all have to deal with it. From reading the forums, this is likely to be a permanent decision—a feature, not a bug.… Continue reading The commenting saga continues …
Just say no more!
Publishing The Brevity of Roses was the fulfillment of a dream ... and then it became a nightmare. It’s been nine months since publication day, so I’ve had time to gain a new perspective on what I did wrong. One thing I’ve learned is that marketing advice—like writing advice—should never be swallowed whole.
Have you entered the Invisibility Cloak Contest?
Let's shake up the mid-season blahs with a contest! Do you recognize this book cover? Unfortunately not a lot of people do. If you’re a new author, particularly a non-genre fiction writer not backed by a publicity department, it’s hard to get your target readers to notice your book. Maybe you didn’t realize that. Today, I’m asking you to help make The Brevity of Roses more visible.
Linda Cassidy Lewis 