Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Last week on Facebook Wendy “outed” the first car I owned when I was a sweet, petite, high school student. Unlike Wendy’s first car, a perky ’57 MGA convertible, I drove…an Edsel.
Yes, the car with …
// by Janet Grant// 38 Comments
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Last week on Facebook Wendy “outed” the first car I owned when I was a sweet, petite, high school student. Unlike Wendy’s first car, a perky ’57 MGA convertible, I drove…an Edsel.
Yes, the car with …
// by Mary Keeley// 46 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
I’ve been pondering the stock market volatility in the past week. One day it looked as if the world was on the verge of the financial collapse being warned of by many prognosticators, and then the next …
// by Janet Grant// 31 Comments
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
About a month ago, one of our regular commenters, Andrew Budek-Schmeisser, pondered why readers buy a particular author’s books (beyond name recognition).
Here were some examples Andrew gave, along with his opinions of the books:
* …
// by Mary Keeley// 34 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
List the goings-on in the publishing industry in the last months and writers and authors have had plenty of stress inducers. The important thing is, how are you responding to them? It makes all the difference. Stress …
// by Rachel Kent// 37 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Kent
I found a list from the Boston Public Library of the 100 most influential books of the 20th century. You can view it here. It wasn’t put together through a study as far as I can …
// by Janet Grant// 44 Comments
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
Having just returned from the International Christian Retail Show, I couldn’t help but turn my thoughts to the news that independent bookstores are having a good year. And have, as a matter of fact, increased in …
// by Rachel Kent// 33 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Kent
While I was in Orlando, FL for the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS), I checked Yahoo news and saw that they were reporting a failed publicity stunt for Grey–the new book by the Fifty Shades of …
// by Janet Grant// 57 Comments
Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant
“What does an influencer do?”
“Who makes a strong endorser?”
and “Should I ask someone to write a foreword?” are questions my clients frequently ask me.
–obtain a contract
–make …
// by Rachel Kent// 42 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Kent
I have been reading Lois Lowry’s The Giver series. I read The Giver when I was in junior high and really enjoyed it and only recently saw that it is part of a series. The Giver was …
// by Mary Keeley// 22 Comments
Blogger: Mary Keeley
We are involved in many types of human relationships: spouse, children, parents, in-laws and other relatives, friends, church groups, neighbors, service providers. The list goes on. Add to these our professional relationships, which will be the focus …