Traveling Book Club
Every writer must be a reader. I won’t back down from that statement. A writer who does not read is like a person applying for a driving license who has never sat behind the steering wheel. I have my book … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Books
Blog Book Reviews
Finding the best blogs to follow or query for a review is a bit like searching for a dozen blue gumballs in a bin filled with thousands of small, round candies.
Continue reading →Hunger Games Lessons
Hunger Games trilogy may bring young adult readers and their parents together for a summer of interesting discussions
Continue reading →Bookstore Appearances 2012
Publishers like writers to do the traditional bookstore tour. Friends have traveled as far as the Virgin Islands to do readings. With the right combination of store personnel and audience, a bookstore reading is a wonderful experience.
Continue reading →The World is Over/AWP
If merely publishing is what makes your career successful, the entry point is easy. If feeding the kids is what you need, the bar is higher. A totally personal question.
Continue reading →Margaret Atwood at AWP
Today’s political environment provides an interesting backdrop for Atwood’s appearance at the 2012 AWP conference as the keynote speaker
Continue reading →The Book Pile
What books fill a writer’s bookshelves in January 2012? Julian Barnes to Tea Obreht have top billing today along with space for technology books.
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