by Blue Pencil Consulting | Oct 13, 2010 | Book Promotion, Book Proposal, Book Publishing
Once your book is published, traditionally or via self-publishing, you have to promote it. It makes perfect sense to plan readings and book signings at bookstores and libraries, since that’s where you’re likely to find an appreciative crowd of readers and book lovers....
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Oct 7, 2010 | eBooks, Self Publishing
In the process of preparing to moderate a “getting published” panel this Friday for the North Shore Business Forum (www.nsbforum.org), two pieces of news stood out. My fellow panelists are two authors, Dyan deNapoli...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Sep 15, 2010 | Blogging, Press Releases, Writing
There’s still time to sign up for the non-credit, continuing education courses I’m offering this fall at North Shore Community College (Danvers, MA campus). Learn a new skill that can help you grow your business, or try something just for fun (drafting a novel in 30...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Jun 24, 2010 | Blogging, Marketing
Here’s something to think about if you’re wondering whether it’s worth your time and effort to do Twitter posts or keep up a Facebook fan page for your company. According to a new survey from Fleishman-Hillard and Harris Interactive, PRNewser...
by Blue Pencil Consulting | Jun 14, 2010 | Copyright, Publishing
Aspiring book authors often have questions about how to copyright and protect their material before it’s published. Today’s GalleyCat blog from MediaBistro.com features an interesting article on the subject, with advice from publishing attorney Lloyd J. Jassin on...
