Simon & Schuster’s New Self Publishing Imprint: Archway Publishing
Yep, Simon & Schuster have joined the other titans of publishing by adding a self publishing arm that caused one commenter on PW to write this: There's a typo in ...
Opening 2 Pages/Zombie Fiction: MarketingtheMuse Video Workshop @ SCWC!
NEW! MarketingtheMuse Workshop filmed by Ninety Degrees Media @ The Southern California Writers Conference, Sept. 2012
Two Page Tell is a new workshop I've added to the MarketingtheMuse tutorials. Since so many writers are bypassing ...
Author Tim Ferriss Defies Traditional Publishing!
'.....Last week, Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust sold roughly 66,000 books through BookScan. If you walk into Barnes & Noble, you will likely see walls of her books, ...
CONGRATULATIONS TO LOUISE ERDRICH!
I was thrilled to see that Louise Erdrich's The Round House won the 2012 National Book Award. Her story about rape of a native American Woman, society reaction and her ...
Amazon’s Best Books 2012
Amazon has released its list of the top 100 books of 2012, as well as top 10 lists in over two dozen categories, from children's books to celebrity picks.
Notice what's ...
Reinvention After 70? Author Madeline Sharples Did Just That!
I studied journalism in high school and college and wrote for the high school newspaper, but I started to fulfill my dream to work as a creative writer and journalist ...
Scholastic Donates 1 Million Books To Sandy’s Victims!
Scholastic Books is da bomb!
Click here to read about their very generous donation to Hurricane Sandy's victims.
11 QQC Video Tutorials/Memoirs
Eleven query letters critiqued in this playlist. Hope you find them helpful.
We always welcome comments & for those interested in SKYPE sessions, email me at Marketingthemuse@gmail.com.
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5 QQC Video Tutorials/Fiction/Children
Five query letters critiqued in this playlist. Hope you find them helpful.
We always welcome comments & for those interested in SKYPE sessions, email me at Marketingthemuse@gmail.com.
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The Politics of Rape & Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Round House’
A few days ago, with Twitter going crazy over the latest rape, crimes against women and other insanities, I discovered Louise Erdrich's The Round House. Set in 1988, this suspense novel ...






