Interview with eBook Prep and ePublishing Works! founder Nina Paules
Do you have a manuscript (published or unpublished) that you’d like converted into eBook format? Then check out my interview with Nina Paules who’s the founder of eBook Prep. You will also find out more about her distribution company ePublishing Works! Not only will you learn a lot about this new opportunity for writers, she’s also giving away an all-inclusive package for a random commenter. So stop by and say something!
Goodbye LA Banks
I am saddened to report that New York Times Bestselling author LA Banks (Leslie Esdaile Banks) passed away this morning. All funds raised from the LA Banks Auction will be given to her daughter Helena. My thoughts go out to her friends and family. And I thank all who participated and gathered together to help this author in need. You can find out more about the life and career of this versatile author here. If you’re in the Philly Area, The Liar’s Club is hosting a big Benefit Party to help the family with final needs and expenses and to celebrate Leslie’s life. It’s on Saturday, August 6th and there…
A State of Change: An RWA Recap
I will post another ‘Writers are Crazy’ post next week, but I wanted to share some thoughts on the RWA conference. Continuity gives us roots; change gives us branches, letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights. Pauline R Kezer I really enjoyed the recent RWA conference in New York even though I lost a beautiful earring my mother had bought me (note to self—don’t wear lovely earrings when setting up for a luncheon for over 2000 people) and every day I had to dodge people dressed up as Mickey and Minnie Mouse on my way to the conference hotel (I was in the overflow hotel several loooong blocks…
What about Daniella?
What do you get when you mix a Cinderella tale with a dash of Little Women a dollop of romance and a whole lot of Girard humor? A novel called THE GLASS SLIPPER PROJECT a story about four women and one eligible bachelor who’s the key to solving their financial troubles. I had lots of fun writing this story and was proud of the end product. Unfortunately, it was released to the sound of one hand clapping. Few readers bought it. But undeterred ( I was in my creative zone and having a blast) I wrote the sequel TAMING MARIELLA a fun spin on The Taming of the Shrew with…
Artists are Weird, but Writers are Crazy: Chapter 1
Please note that this series is written in fun. If you don’t like hints of sarcasm and hyperbole don’t read this series. If you find the title offensive, don’t read this series. However, if you understand that this is a great time to be a writer of fiction and feel like a lone happy person in a tsunami of fear, read on. (special thanks to author/ artist Kimberly Van Meter for creating the cover for me) I wasn’t going to start this series until September because it’s summer and I didn’t want to commit to this until the weather started to cool and I was forced to stay inside more.…