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Let’s talk about books. And how you read them.

Mark Coker recently wrote a wonderful piece for  The Huffington Post called:
21 Book Publishing Predictions for 2013: Indie Ebook Authors Take Charge
you can read it here.…
I love how he said,
“I challenge you, my dear writer, publisher

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The Quick Fire – June. Another challenge, or more words from writers

When writers are put on the spot with quick fire questions… and limited word count replies.

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Quick Fire Interviews. Where I ask 10 writers 10 questions…

…and ask them to answer each in 10 words, or less.
Well, writers, being writers…. SOME of them told me straight out, “Not going to happen.” One did the assignment twice— once wrong, once right. Such an overachiver! Others, did what…

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Want to be published, and succeed? Here are just a few things you may need to know how to do.

  • write a kick ass book
  • land a fantastic, eager, well-connected literary agent
  • do all you can to help sell your book through self-promotion
  • spend money, lots of money
  •  get a web presence with blog, facebook, twitter, linkedin, good reads
  • hire
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The Kirkus Review is in for my book. The consensus is…

The Kirkus Review is in for my book. The consensus is...

While I was out wandering the mountains of Georgia, someone was typing up and submitting their review of Not Waving, Drowning for the inimitable Kirkus Review. I am pleased to report, I do NOT suck. I did not star, but neither…

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Buy a real hold-in-your-hand-smell-the-paper copy of Not Waving, Drowning today.

Buy a real hold-in-your-hand-smell-the-paper copy of Not Waving, Drowning today.

Now available as a “real” book. Shipped to your door. Signed by the author.

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No longer TABOO. Print your own damn book, son.

Another look at e-book publishing.

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Somedays, I write like a bestselling author

two scenes similarly written… great minds think alike, right? Fingers crossed.

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THE BOOK IS OUT.

free e-book, doing it the modern way

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Wondering if there’s an audience for your book?

When I open the Modern Truck Drivers Facebook page and see over 1000 friend requests waiting, I feel prettty sure I have an audience for the photo essay book  of modern drivers.
Now, with the new novel nearing completion- a…

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