I’m one of those authors who enjoys getting away from the lonely keyboard once in a while, and I’m pretty sure I’ll always want to do in-person appearances in my home region. I’ll take advantage of the ability to do so in other places when I’m traveling anyway. But since we can’t stop the publishing world from changing, I’m also choosing to become the best darn virtual tour producer/promoter/star that I can be. I invite other authors to join me in being good promoters of our books, as well as good promoters of environmentally responsible choices.
This morning I received a post from an old friend and colleague who lives in a rural area and is just starting out as a freelancer. She’s building her website… read more →
A legacy blog post that first appeared August 24, 2009: As a self-published author, I knew when I was starting my publishing company that sooner or later I’d want to… read more →
Another legacy post from June 18, 2009: One thing that’s really important for authors is understanding that the days of just writing your manuscript and turning it in on time… read more →
This is another legacy blog post from April, 2009: As promised, here are some tips on starting out with historical research: Local Media Sources – It seems a no-brainer that… read more →
This post originally appeared on my legacy blog on April 11, 2009: Revisiting Amanda G.’s discussion forum post, she asked: How do I get maps of old towns that no… read more →
This post from my legacy blog was initially posted April 11, 2009. Montgomery County, PA, writer Amanda Greenfield posted to my discussion board with several questions about how to go… read more →