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The e-Publishing Diaries: What do you want to know?

August 1, 2011

P Minus 31 and Counting! The e-Publishing Diaries Welcome to a new series of posts! One month from today is the launch for Oscar’s Gift, a historical fiction ebook for ages eight and up. Because my e-publishing journey is probably typical and filled with many of the same questions you have, I want to share …

Ketch Tavern: Where Fiction and History Unite

July 25, 2016July 31, 2011

If you haven’t yet seen Kelsey Ketch’s new site design, please check it out. The tag line “Where Fiction and History Unite” is perfect. She is one author who really knows how to write and design a writer’s blog.

Publication Countdown Begins on Monday!

January 15, 2013July 29, 2011

On September 1, 2011, Oscar’s Gift: Planting Words with Oscar Micheaux, a work of historical fiction for middle grades, will be available as an ebook. After giving this blog a bit of a rest for much of July, on Monday, August 1st, I will begin a month-long publication-countdown series about e-publishing: what led me to …

This is your life…

July 24, 2011

One of the things I love about weekends is the time to recharge my mental and creative energy. “Five Manifestos for Life” from Brain Pickings does the job nicely today: “This is your life. Do what you love, and do it often. If you don’t like something, change it. If you don’t like your job, …

Heading to the Land of Frasier and Starbucks

July 13, 2011

Today I travel to Seattle for SENG’s annual conference, something I’ve been looking forward to for months. If time and WiFi permit, I may do a little micro-blogging from the conference. Meanwhile, since it’s been rather quiet here recently as I’ve been preparing for the trip, this is a quick cross-post on both sites to …