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November 9, 2009
- Schmaltzy, the world famous piano playing cat has a new website and he is inviting friends and fans to submit photos of their pets (people and pet photos are welcome too).Discovery channel will be featuring Schmaltzy this month and this link will be made available on his website, http://www.schmaltzy.comSchmaltzy has already received a great deal of press. Animal Fair Magazine called him “A ...
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November 2, 2009
- WHAT ARE YOU THANKFUL FOR? Come on, admit it. We’ve all done it. We’ve all been in some scary, sick or sad situation, one that makes us desperate enough to promise the deities some positive act or that we’ll refrain from ever do something negative ever again. When it’s over, we’re more than thankful. Then life gets in the way. How quickly we forget…. During the month of ...
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October 26, 2009
- It's been a while since I passed on any news about my book, perhaps you thought there hasn't been any?REVIEWS:My total on Amazon is now numbering "103"Since the last time I wrote about reaching the magic "100" I have received a five star and two four star reviews. Here are a few snippets of what the reviews say..."...a cute love story. Highly recommended for ...
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October 23, 2009
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October 19, 2009
- As I sifted through the stacks of newspapers that piled up over the week, it all added up to some pretty depressing publishing news (as for what’s going on in the rest of the world, let’s not even go there). First I read this NY Times story about price wars, which notes that Wal-Mart and Amazon will be offering new hardcover releases at $8.99 this holiday season. This is, in so many ways, a ...
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September 23, 2009
September 14, 2009
- I took an informal poll to find out how people discover new authors. (Hmmmm. Wonder why I’m interested in that!) I posted the following on discussion boards on both Goodreads and Facebook:It seems as if there are as many ways of discovering books as there are readers, but I'm curious as to how you choose the books you want to read. Do you go by reviews? By recommendations from friends? Because ...
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August 25, 2009
- I’m going to start today’s blog with a just a little piece blowing my own trumpet.Yesterday my book “Across the Pond” reached the BIG 100 reviews status on AmazonI am so pleased that that many people have taken time not only to read my book, but to review it as well.Any way I said I would try and help people out with free software, useful links etc. There are plenty around these are ...
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August 24, 2009
- Radio Progs, Literary Dogs, and Helpful Blogs It's been a busy week on the radio side with some fantastic shows and guests on my blog radio show "A BOOK AND A CHAT".I have been very lucky with my guests, and the response and feed back has been nothing but good. So much so that there seldom seems to be a day go by without an email or a message asking if such and such a writer could be a ...
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August 24, 2009
- I think I'll cut & paste this online article about Google Books into this blog entry. Here's the URL: http://money.cnn.com/2009/08/21/technology/google_books/index.htm. I'm curious to know what other writers out there think of this issue, particularly now that Google has settled with The Authors Guild.... Anyone? Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo fight Google BooksThree Google rivals ...
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