Tag: writers
member name: Susan Kelley
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August 26, 2007 02:57 PM EDT --
It’s happened to many of us or to a colleague in the business. If you’re a writer, you know someone whose career took a stutter step when their publisher went out of business. Perhaps it was . . .
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August 21, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Well, they probably won't happen. I know these things happen to a select few and I hope you've either been one of them or will be one day. But for most of us, me for example, here are some things . . .
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August 03, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
As strong as a rock?
Does not the gentle rainfall
Crumble it to dust?
www.susankelleyauthor.com
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September 30, 2007 03:23 PM EDT --
Those of you who have read my articles, know I'm a big fan of ebooks. Still, I was especially thrilled when my publisher, New Concepts Publishing, determined that high volume of sales earned my first . . .
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August 03, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
I think every beginning novelist dreams of being able to write full time. No 9-5 job, sit at the computer anytime you want. Wear old sweat pants around, drink coffee from a big wide mug and send off the . . .
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August 06, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
One of the biggest thrills I've received as a writer so far has been receiving email from people who have read my book. Their words are so encouraging. Isn't that one of the reasons we write, to . . .
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July 23, 2007 01:15 AM EDT --
I just finished long hours of editing my book that is soon to be published by www.newconceptspublishing.com and was amazed at the work already done on my manuscript by my editor before it was returned . . .
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August 04, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
I heard some interesting things on one of my writers' groups. A few of the members said their local libraries offer some titles in ebook form. Do any of you have that in your local library and how . . .
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August 07, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
I vote for promotion as the most time consumind, difficult part of writing. Writing is such a joy, and promotion is hard work. I keep plugging away and fortunately, I have a lot of colleagues who are helping . . .
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November 15, 2008 05:17 PM EST --
Taking a Break
Recently I finished edits for two different books and sent them off into the wilds where hopefully someone will love them as much as I do. I have numerous projects . . .
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August 09, 2009 09:51 PM EDT --
Have you ever been attacked by pirates? Not the high seas kind but the thieves on the internet who steal your content. I have three ebooks published with a reputable, royalty paying company . . .
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July 19, 2007 10:36 AM EDT --
Lots of informed successful authors made comments on my last article about needing to have 10 published books to be making it as a writer. I agree with most of what was said about this being the case with . . .
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November 16, 2007 09:51 PM EST --
Writers and Their Love of Coffee and Coffeehouses
What is it about sitting in a coffee shop, drinking the hard stuff, black, full-bodied, aromatic coffee that draws writers and . . .
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January 22, 2009 07:39 PM EST --
A RUTHLESSS GOOD is out today! The cover is way too hot to post here but you can see it at my publisher's website.
A RUTHLESS GOOD is the third exciting futuristic romance . . .
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November 09, 2008 08:24 PM EST --
Today I finished the third set of requested edits from an editor. She hasn't offered or promised a contract. I really want her company to publish my book, but I'm not sure I'll do any more . . .
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October 21, 2007 04:22 PM EDT --
Below are the two reviews I've received so far for my first novel. Even if you're not interested in futuristic or romance genres, check out these review sites. They do great work . . .
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July 20, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
I recently was interviewed about my book coming out this month. The interviewer asked me a lot of questions about my writing process. I never really thought about some of my habits and wondered what some . . .
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