I’m not an optimist by nature. I really have to work at it. Because it doesn’t come naturally, I set little rules for myself that remind me in a particular situation not to go with my ingrained pe...
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Author: Dana Marton
Ebooks are now outselling print books at both Amazon and B&N. And Amazon has its first 1 million-book author who is a self-published author. Wow. Lot’s of interesting news!!! I’m foll...
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I just read Scarlet Feather by Maeve Binchy, and I have to say, she’s the master of a leisurely setup. For the first third of her books, I always wonder, Who are all these people? When is some a...
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Wo hooo, I did it!!! THE SPY WHO SAVED CHRISTMAS is the #1 bestselling Intrigue on Amazon right now. 🙂 Okay, so this may only last for 10 minutes but, hey, we all need to grab on to and appreciate ...
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I’m giving a free seminar at Coffee Time Romance on Project Management for Writers. http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/board/forumdisplay.php?f=1186 Stop by and see what we’re talking about....
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These are my favorite books on writing, the books that helped me to get published in the first place. However, I just realized that it’s been years since I’ve bought a how-to book on writi...
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What’s more important, to write a great book or to have great promotion? What if the two are mutually exclusive? Promotion is taking major time away from writing. PR is definitely my Achilles he...
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Still trying to decide how to write a bestseller. Been sidelined by home renovations, a waterpipe bursting and the stomach flu. Hubby and I had a discussion last night whether it’s better to liv...
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“…we live and work so fast we rarely have time to go deep. Such is the maddening pace of our life that we are often too manic, too busy, and too hyper to really get to know ourselves. Occa...
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OK, so I’m almost ready to start on my bestseller project. I’m tying up some previous projects, finishing up two thriller proposals to send to Intrigue. Plus my office is being painted. We...
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