Book Promotion

Nothing Sells by Itself — Including a Masterpiece

August 29, 2008

Book Marketing on the Phone

In Steve Weber's Plug Your Book!, he includes a relevant quote from bestse

Scratching Robert Alter's Back

July 16, 2008

After scourging the Warriors’ treatment of season ticket holders and explaining what Obama had to do to be elected and bringing me up to date on the latest, thrilling advances in prosthodontics,

New Interview

July 14, 2008

Woke up this morning to a Google Alert and this:

Book Promotion and the Protestant Work Ethic

July 12, 2008

I’m old enough to remember the existence of people who believed in good, honest, hard work. I’m not one of them.

The Self Publishing Journey

July 4, 2008

I feel like I don’t talk about my craft enough. And that’s obviously not because I don’t enjoy it, I’m constantly writing something if it’s not book scenes it’s roleplay scenes.

Free Booze for Sober People -- A Book Tour Journal*

July 3, 2008

* Originally published April 7, 2008

I’m one of those sober people.

And some self promotion

July 1, 2008

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And in case you read romance or know 50 to 100 people who do . . .

Backlist Books: Why "All Sales Final" Works

June 27, 2008

Wow! Read this!

In Publisher's Marketplace today, there was a blurb about Penguin UK meeting with British booksellers to broach the issue of a no-return policy on the publisher's backlist.