PUBLICATION | PUBLICATION
Oct.14.2009
The anxiety set in about two weeks ago.
With publication of my second book, "The Sword of Medina," coming Oct. 15, I started getting fidgety.
I'm not sure why. I have theories, yes, plenty of them. I'd just come back from a book tour in Europe, where I was feted and my books celebrated,...
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Oct.10.2009
MSRP has picked up my next full-length book, Girl on a Bridge, and it's forthcoming in 2010.
Drinks on me~*
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Oct.09.2009
The days are long for an impatient writer, waiting to see her completed book for the first time. I am, as many of you know, a rather impatient person anyway. This is a result of moving often, and treating everything as a temporary situation (not in a Buddhist way, but more of a neurotic,...
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Oct.03.2009
A brief publication history:
2004 Overkill 'James Barrington' Pan Macmillan Hardback Novel
2005 Overkill 'James Barrington' Pan Macmillan Paperback Novel
2005 Pandemic 'James Barrington' Pan Macmillan Hardback Novel
2006 Pandemic 'James Barrington' Pan Macmillan...
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Oct.02.2009
Now that you've launched a book, you realize your publisher has probably dumped on you most of the responsibility for the book's success. But how to stand out in the thousands of others trying to market their books? hitchnews has a few suggestions:
Marketing encompasses the 4 P’s, or your...
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Sep.29.2009
My "dragédies" are now available on Amazon.com*.
What is a "dragedy" ?
You may have heard about "dragees", sweets you offer to somehow exorcise festive events - generally a wedding or a birth... dragedies basically and nonsensically announce death, which means they...
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Sep.21.2009
SLAVES TO DO THESE THINGS
by
Amy King
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I'm portable. My mind travels / the verse and valleys of whole people says the poet. Correct! Readers of this book will discover their own memories. They will melt in them, amazed, lullabied, dramatized, shocked that they exist. Amy King is a true bard.
—...
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Aug.27.2009
Recently, I posted a quote by George Bernard Shaw on my status update on Facebook and got quite a response. Here is that quote that I found from Jon Winokur's "Writers on Writing" (Running Press): "If you do not write for publication, there is little point in writing at all....
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Aug.23.2009
I'm talking about recycling your writing. I love it when I get a piece published and then later reprinted somewhere else. Getting that extra mileage is especially gratifying if the first publication source had a limited circulation or hit a distant part of the country. I also like to go from print...
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Aug.11.2009
German Jews want 'Mein Kampf' reprinted
Country divided by call to republish Hitler's anti-semitic autobiography
By Tony Paterson in Berlin
Monday, 10 August 2009
Germany's Central Council of Jews has taken the unprecedented step of backing a proposal...
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